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Investors overlook US recovery

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
Investors are underestimating the strength of the US recovery, according to MFS Investment Management's Robert Manning, who believes the success of the world's largest economy will drive stock market returns globally. Manning, who is chairman and chief ...

Morningstar Australia announces 2013 award winners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... Management Finalists Fairview Equity Partners NovaPort Capital International Equities Category, Australia Winner - MFS Investment Management Finalists Franklin Global Growth Magellan Asset Management Listed Property Category Winner - Australia Resolution ...

BNP Paribas IP, MFS part ways

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
BNP Paribas Investment Partners Australia and MFS Investment Management are ending their alliance for the distribution of MFS investment products across Australia and New Zealand. In a move the parties are calling amicable, MFS Investment Management ...

Psychological asset classes run investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... eventually burn investors, according to a chief investment strategist. James Swanson, chief investment strategist, MFS Investment Management told Financial Standard that the logic behind gold was similar to the infamous tulip bulb 'fever' in seventeenth ...

Local instos eye US equities

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... have been warned not to underestimate US equities, with the share market pipped to return to former strength by MFS Investment Management's chief investment strategist. Despite the US government debt crisis, US equities are the biggest opportunity for ...

Debt crisis not so bad for Latin America

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... Olympics, with investments in infrastructure and tourism picked to rise. Jose Luis Garcia, co- portfolio manager for MFS Investment Management Emerging Market Equities and Director of Equity - Latin America, told Financial Standard Latin America was ...

Legalsuper continues mandate restructure

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... structured credit mandate with Babson Capital. It also poured an extra $50 million into its existing mandate with MFS Investment Management and $4 million with Dexus Wholesale Property Trust. These changes are part of legalsuper's continuing rationalisation ...

LUCRF Super appoints global eq managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
Industry fund LUCRF Super has appointed Arrowstreet Capital LP, MFS Investment Management and DFA Australia (Dimensional) as its new international equity managers. The appointments follow the fund's international equity review, which is part of an overall ...

ASIC takes MFS Group to court

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... breached responsible entity laws. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) alleges that officers in MFS Investment Management caused the Premium Income Fund to transfer $130 million to MFS Administration in November 2007 so it could ...

OptiMix appoints new managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
CrA(C)dit Agricole Asset Management, Investec Asset Management and MFS Investment Management are just three of the multiple new fund managers added to OptiMix's new investment manager line-up. CrA(C)dit Agricole, MFS, Investec, AllianceBernstein and ...