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Treasury Group "transformational" year

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
... its Australian equity funds under management, dropping from 86% to 49% in four years, while increasing international equities from 12% to 25% for the same period. Alternatives have also substantially increased, climbing from 2% FUM in 2007 to 26% this ...

Principal Global Investors UK move

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... Company and Emerging Market Funds and holds approximately $3 billion in assets under management in global and international equities. Gunesekera thinks the unconstrained and benchmark unaware approach of Origin's funds will appeal to retail and institutional ...

Perpetual divests to focus on international equities

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2011
... strategy found it was not meeting business expectations, resulting in the closure of Perpetual's Dublin-based international equities business, PI Investment Management Limited. The move impacts just under $1 billion total assets under management being ...

Market plunge exposes system weakness: Cooper

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... self managed super funds have 30% each. The typical member of a super fund has a further 23% invested in International equities and would have seen $2000 lost from their account balance on Friday. More notably though, Cooper pointed out that four times ...

LICs benefit from FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... quarterly update for June showed there were 73 LICs trading on the stock exchange. They covered Australian and international equities, private equity, corporate bonds and infrastructure. Robinson said there were only three LICs that covered mining, with ...

Planners remain wary of switching cash to equities

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... in favour of growth assets. Australian shares would be the most common choice for advisers followed by international equities and property securities. Those advisers not looking to rebalance portfolios cited instability and lack of confidence in share ...

BTIM extends global presence with $10bn manager buy

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... individual and create a more balanced portfolio with FUM more evenly divided between Australian equities, 30%, international equities, 31% and cash fixed interest and other assets, 39%. "While general economic conditions here are better than elsewhere ...

nabInvest makes first move in global equities

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... larger to smaller companies across developed and emerging markets. "We have been looking for a high quality international equities manager for some time and we now have a footprint in a range of major asset classes, including Australian equities, global ...

Cautious bulls predict solid earnings season

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... of handouts were made a few years ago," he said. Grant Cullens, director of Global Value Investors, an international equities specialist, said the gold and silver markets could surprise to the upside with precious metals to be traded on a Chinese exchange. ...

Funds ignoring foreign exchange risk

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... fiduciary duty. "A lot of people still outsource all foreign currency transaction to their custodian, including international equities managers," said Rieck. "Where's their dedication to best practice execution on this? We require best execution when ...