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BUSS(Q) seeks Asian exposure

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... O'Sullivan. Meanwhile, the fund has been busy topping up Australian equities mandates and transferring international equities investments in the last three months. The fund has terminated a $20 million investment with a listed fund of hedge fund, Dexion ...

Liquidity flow versus trade flow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2009
... of raw material commodities in dry bulk ocean carriers - had been trending lower since June. Recall that international equities did not completely come undone until this index peaked in mid-2008. Back then investors thought emerging economies would provide ...

Walter Scott tops S&P review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
Walter Scott earns the top gong in the latest S&P review on the international equities growth funds sector. S&P Fund Services yesterday released the first ratings in its international equities sector review, issuing 13 fund ratings in the growth peer ...

AUI signs Asian equities jv

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... (AUI), kept mum on the details but said the group is looking to do more 50/50 joint ventures, possibly in international equities, listed property and global fixed interest. Today it revealed that the latest addition to their fund line-up is an Asian ...

Legalsuper seeks hedge funds

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
... fund recently pumped $20 million into existing Australian equities mandates, and a further $20 million to international equities as part of its asset allocation rebalancing process. However, investment mandates are not the only aspects of the fund that ...

Military Super revamps strategic asset allocation

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... fund's existing 20 per cent allocation. Exposure to debt will be reduced from 50 to 28 per cent, while international equities investments will also be decreased from 9 to 6 per cent. In its balanced option, exposure to Australian equities will be pumped ...

Maritime awards $155m to equities managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
Maritime Super's review of its Australian and international equities managers has resulted in Northcape Capital, T. Rowe Price and Ironbridge picking up investment mandates - but two existing fund managers have been dropped. The $2.4 billion fund's ...

Asset completes investment review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... improved returns for members," he said. Earlier this year in June, Asset Super made sweeping changes to its international equities and bonds mandates, dropping seven out of eight international equities fund managers and appointing nine new mandates across ...

UK pensions seek to award $400m mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
Australian fund managers with international equities expertise should pay attention to three UK pension funds, which are looking to dish out more than $400 million in international shares and index-linked gilts mandates. England's Falkirk Council is ...

Bigger doesn't always mean better

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... portfolio. McMenigall said for instance Aberdeen currently employs six "regional teams" to work on its international equities fund, which are US, UK, Europe, Asia, Japan and Germany. "Each of these regional teams are putting in place an unconstrained ...