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AUSCOAL appoints $140m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
Coal industry fund AUSCOAL Super has awarded LSV Asset Management with a $140 million international equities mandate. According to Jennifer McSpadden, strategic marketing manager of the $4.6 billion fund, the discrete $140 million was invested in international ...

Energy fund bucks market slump

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... per cent returns for the same period. BIG attributes the performance of the fund, which invests in Australian listed equities, to three main drivers including the Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, the National Renewable Energy Target and ...

BNY Mellon to ramp up Asia and Aus presence

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... firm BNY Mellon plans to increase its manufacturing base in Asia, including Australia, and the launch of its domestic equities fund Ankura Capital is just the beginning of an expansion plan in the year ahead. Visiting Australia this month, BNY Mellon ...

Perpetual appoints new staff, Walsh exits

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... service team, while senior executive Justin Walsh resigns. Daniel Campbell has been promoted to general manager for global equities institutional sales and service, Asia Pacific. Campbell has been with Perpetual since 2000 and was most recently general ...

Bennelong signs ex-ARIA chief Gibbs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... chief executive, will make up the remainder of the committee. Bennelong Funds Management launched the fund's Australian equities division in July last year. Ex-ING Investment Management joint head of equities, Paul Cuddy and Mark East head the firm.

Asia FMs to wield more power

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... $140 billion of net inflows in the twelve months through to September 2008. Even during the dark month of September, equities fund net redemptions was a small 0.4 per cent of assets, meaning investors only took out the equivalent of $4 per $1,000 on ...

Telstra Super hires JANA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... has more than $9.8 billion in funds under management across private equity, property, fixed interest, local and global equities and cash investments.

Austock fund added to netwealth wrap

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... 12 months," said Gourlay. "That's the appetite from planners, where the dividends have been cut on their traditional equities or term deposit, they're looking to put money in the fund because of the running yield of nine per cent at the moment." According ...

Gloves off ahead of APRA report

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... diversifying away from the equity risk premium in the fund. We wanted more assets in there that weren't correlated to equities outperforming bonds," he explained. "The problem was though, at the time, we thought the prices of the unlisted sector were ...

New home for $58 billion

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... shares directly over the next 12 months. This contrasts with only seven per cent decreasing their investments in direct equities. The report also found that 87 per cent of planners intend to invest new client money into at least one alternative investment ...