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Credit Suisse pairs up with Julius Baer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... ideas lead us. Our emerging markets exposure is around 24 per cent of our portfolio with a focus on central and eastern Europe which is different to where everyone else seems to be investing," Gallagher said. According to Gallagher, JBIM assets under ...

Resolution Capital reaches its Pinnacle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... even manifesting itself in yield differentials between established western Europe and the much more speculative eastern Europe being as low as 100 basis points. Rachel Weld, portfolio manager at Resolution said while they currently only offer discrete ...

Erste Bank signs SimCorp for fund platform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... management and administration IT contract with Erste Bank, one of the largest financial services group in Central and Eastern Europe. The Austrian banking giant will use SimCorp as its software platform across its depositary banking and asset management ...

QWL sets sights on Eastern Europe

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
QWL has launched a fund targeting high growth in Eastern Europe, hoping to take advantage of the region's improving integration within the European Union. The QWL Euro # III Fund is being seeded with a $10 million injection and will invest into listed ...

Rich get richer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007
High global GDP growth and market capitalisation are driving ever higher numbers of high net wealth (HNW) individuals and ultra high net wealth (UNHW) individuals, according to the 11th annual World Wealth Report. The report, conducted by Capgemini ...

Investment treasure in emerging Europe: QWL

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2007
QWL is chasing returns in emerging European countries by finding investment managers with the unique skills to operate in these regions. The multi-manager QWL New Europe Fund follows the QWLEuro Fund, which has been returning 26 per cent per annum ...

Fixed income reinvented: Lehman

... Lehman's recommended global asset allocation is overweight in countries such as South Africa, Mexico and parts of Eastern Europe. "You would have noticed that we have diversified away from the G4...we're also looking forward to the inclusion of China ...

Fund of LaSalle funds will cut fees

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... risky places. So if you want to take opportunity risk, for instance, why not do it in Western Europe rather than in Eastern Europe," Richards said. Richards also pointed out the yield compressions that were happening in some spaces and the need to have ...

Japan and Europe the next LPT frontiers: APN

Property fund manager APN Funds Management said Japan and Europe will give the listed property trust (LPT) sector its second wind following the industry's boom in Australia and the US. Pete Morrisey, APN's latest recruit and formerly a Lonsec senior ...

Macq making progress on restructure

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
... Pakistan, Thailand, Malaysia, Mexico, Greece, Denmark, Belgium and Norway. In the coming year it plans to cover China, Eastern Europe and Latin America. Macquarie is also now selling mortgages in Italy and Canada, alongside its established mortgage business ...