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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... opened about 0.75 per cent higher, and held on to most of the gains in morning trade. RBS Morgans Brisbane director of equities Bill Chatterton said the local market was performing solidly, despite the underperformance of the banks. "It is basically ...

Staff departures prompt rating changes

S&P REPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... who left AMP and Michael Besley, portfolio manager that left Challenger. Departures remained concentrated in Australian equities firms, which accounted for 45 per cent of staff movements followed by global fixed interest and multi sector. This compares ...

IML Future Leaders posts 25pc return

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... July beating its benchmark by more than 12 per cent and cementing its spot in the top five best performing Australian equities funds over the period. The IML Future Leaders fund returned 25.9 per cent for the year to June while the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation ...

T. Rowe Price hires adviser BDM

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... is a continuation of this long-term plan," he said. This follows the group's announcement last month of an Australian equities operation, hiring former Schroder Investment Management senior portfolio manager, Randal Jenneke, to head the new division. ...

AMP Capital adds ESG researcher

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... provide ESG analysis for a number of sectors and engage companies on those matters for the Sustainable Alpha Australian Equities team. He starts this role mid-September and will work alongside Ian Woods, senior researcher, ESG at AMP Capital and report ...

ESI Super overhauls $800m Aus equities portfolio

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
ESI Super has terminated a major Australian equities mandate with QIC and appointed five new managers to the asset class following a restructure of its $800 million Australian equities portfolio. Balanced Equity Management which received $200 million ...

Van Eyk strengthens investment team

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... worked at van Eyk for five years in a national sales prior to his promotion. Gleeson recently led the firm's Japanese equities review and is currently managing the Australian Small Companies review while Lam previously led the Asian equities research. ...

Aubrey opens local fund

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
Scotland-based Aubrey Capital Management has opened a local fund that mirrors its UK-based global equities strategy through its partner, Treasury Group. The Aubrey Global Conviction fund is a highly concentrated portfolio of 40-50 international stocks. ...

NZ Super pips Aus through intl equities

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... return of an Australian super fund by 50 per cent, buoyed by a portfolio that is heavily biased towards international equities. NZ Super recently released results showing the $12.8 billion fund had returned 15.45 per cent over the 2009/2010 financial ...

No double dip recession: Fidelity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
Paul Taylor, head of Australian equities at Fidelity International, does not expect the world economy to experience a double dip recession but is positioning investment portfolios for lower global growth. Taylor said the chance of a global double dip ...