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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 ...

Fidelity responds to Darfur campaign

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
Fidelity Investments is beginning to divest its Sudanese holdings following pressure from interest groups that include the Save Darfur Coalition (SDC) which launched an aggressive TV, mobile billboard and transit station advertising campaign criticising ...

CFS feels the rhythm

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... purchase a major music copyright catalogue from DreamWorks Music Publishing as it prepares to launch a media-focused investment fund. CFS first formed its First State Media Group joint venture in late 2006, with an investment management team led by Steve ...

Super choice Budget boost

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2007
... Education Endowment Fund (EEF) which puts $5 billion into the investment markets through the creation of a dedicated investment fund that reserves earnings payments for the higher education and research sector. A crucially significant super choice initiative ...

Rare coins and banknotes fund to raise $25m

... cent. From the '1813 Holey Dollar' to the '1855 Sovereign' and the '1927 Kookaburra Pattern', the soon-to-launch investment fund offers coin collectors, dealers and investors an unusual opportunity to own a piece of Australian history while saving up ...

Govt leads VC investment

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
... who are being assessed for $20 million grants under the third round of the Australian Government's Innovation Investment Fund (IIF3). The shortlisted mangers are Accede Capital IIF, Brandon Biosciences Fund No 1, Jagen's Prescient Ventures and the Cleantech ...

US pension funds no longer the big boys

... the rankings but has since slipped from number 7 to number 14. Taking the top spot is Japan's Government Pension Investment fund with US$870 billion in total assets followed by Norway's Government Pension with around a quarter that amount at US$235 billion ...

Zenith recommends 7 Aust small co funds

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... Australian Small Companies Fund, the Patriot Small Companies Fund, the Pengana Emerging Companies Fund and the Smallco Investment Fund.

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... been at record levels although this is now likely to decline. China has announced that it will set up a large investment fund to better manage what is now about $US1 Trillion in foreign exchange reserves that have resulted from the export dollars earned ...

CFS rebuilds infrastructure for $1.2b play

... Australia. The appointments come on the tail of the group's launch of the CFS Global Diversified Infrastructure Investment Fund (GDIF) and the relaunch of the Colonial First State Wholesale Infrastructure Income Fund (WIIF) in mid-February. Vineburg ...