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Van Eyk appoints analysts

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... funds team where he managed global long-short equity managers, top down strategy and asset allocation. He covered global equities from 2005 to early 2008 as a senior investment analyst for the Ellerston Global Emerging Markets product and across other ...

Tyndall head moves to Industry Funds Management

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... usual" in the meantime. According to Rainmaker Data, Tyndall manages more than $11 billion in funds across Australian equities and fixed income. Under Himbury's helm, the group's fund range returned top quartile performance and, in January 2009, the ...

GMO head of Aussie equities departs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
Ric Suvak has left his role as head of Australian Equities at GMO Australia this week for undisclosed reasons - leaving more than $4 billion of funds under management to a member of the group's domestic equities team. Geoff Wells, who was previously ...

Asian equities to open up

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... Asia-Pacific stock exchanges with NYSE Technologies this month could pave the way for more Australian investors to buy Asian equities much easier than before. According to a press statement, Bursa Malaysia (BM), the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Singapore ...

VFMC underperforms across four asset classes

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
VFMC has underperformed its benchmarks across Australian equities, private equity, property and inflation-linked bonds over 12-month period to December last year amid a series of reshuffles in senior management and tough investment markets. The investment ...

Blue chips back in vogue

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... the risk reward [ratio] is in favour of the blue chip stocks," she argues. Howitt works with fellow Fidelity Australian equities portfolio manager, Paul Taylor. The funds and mandates she manages however are for international institutional investors. ...

Schroders wins business from super portfolio review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... portfolios," he said. This is translating into more business for the fund manager across fixed income and Australian equities, said Greg Cooper, chief executive at Schroders. "Over the past 12 months we've seen solid inflows across the business," he ...

Research finds country bias in pension asset allocation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... being invested. According to Towers Watson, a typical pension fund in France invests 33 per cent of retirement savings in equities and a higher 46 per cent in bonds. By contrast, a typical pension fund in Australia invests 57 per cent in equities and ...

No easy gains in Indian equities: Pereira

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... index returned the strongest gains in Asia last year, said one fund manager. John Pereira, managing director at India Equities Fund, said the Indian market posted the third strongest market in the world behind Russia and Brazil with the Sensex Index ...

Perpetual gets four stars from S&P

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... which now rates the fund in the Multi-sector - Equity peer group. Previously the fund was part of S&P's International Equities - Diversified peer group. This fund's objective is to provide long-term capital growth using a mix of international shares ...