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Legg Mason acquires UK global equity manager

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... Legg Mason has acquired UK international equity manager Martin Currie. With offices in six locations, the addition of Edinburgh-based business (with presence in Australia) expands Legg Mason's capabilities in active global equity strategies, including ...

Standard Life expands real estate team

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... justification of their ongoing expansion in Hong Kong. "Toshio will join Tamsin Balfour, who recently relocated from Edinburgh to Hong Kong as chief operating officer, as the latest addition to Standard Life Investments' rapidly expanding team in Hong ...

EQT Global Equity Fund on BT Wrap and Asgard

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... The fund takes a long-only position in 60 to 70 companies with a minimum market cap of US$1 billion. It is managed by Edinburgh-based Dundas Global Investors and distributed in Australia by EQT. EQT Funds Distribution national sales manager David Myers ...

RBS posts soaring losses, pays $1m bonuses

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... tax in 2012 had stood at STG6.055 billion. RBS promised fresh restructuring that will result in further job cuts. The Edinburgh-based bank, which is 81% state-owned after the world's biggest bailout at the height of the global financial crisis, explained ...

Fund manager criticises "rip-off" fees

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014
... Innovation happens and price disruption occurs. We need to move on." DGI runs a single global equity portfolio out of its Edinburgh headquarters and fees were a large consideration from day one. McFarlane set up the firm with former Aegon Asset Management ...

Dundas wins $240m super fund mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
... opened to Australian investors in September 2012 and has been awarded significant mandates by HOSTPLUS and van Eyk. The Edinburgh-based fund manager's investment approach centres around global equity portfolios which focus on sustainable long-term dividends ...

Aberdeen set to buy UK fund manager SWIP

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013

Standard Life Inv appoints investment director

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... business in Australasia. Shaw joined the Sydney office on relocation from Standard Life Investments' head office in Edinburgh, where she generated new sales and revenue for Standard Life Investments in Europe. She has almost 20 years' experience in financial ...

UBS nabs head of Investment Strategy from CFS

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... of investment experience and has previously worked in investment specialist and economist roles at Baillie Gifford (Edinburgh), BT Investment Management, Westpac Investment Management and Credit Suisse First Boston. "We have had significant traction ...

Aberdeen MD Jollie joins FSC board

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... of the Financial Services Council (FSC). Jollie joined Aberdeen in 2000, was head of European marketing at Aberdeen's Edinburgh office between 2004 and 2007 and was then promoted to chief operating officer of Aberdeen Asset Management Australia. He has ...