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Invesco switches quant team to value, ratings on hold

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... Capital would take over the fund's management. Concord, a boutique firm specializing in Australian equities, is an institutional manager that the ratings agency has not yet covered. It will take over the management of the fund next Monday from Invesco's ...

Property primed for inflow pick up

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
... is Asian institutions. "A trend we're seeing in the industrial space is that there's a number of large offshore institutional funds and sovereign funds chasing those assets. We haven't seen that historically and it comes down to them wanting that consistency ...

Janus pools $660m in Global Research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
... million ($660 million) of new inflows in the past six months in a portfolio that suits the needs of risk-focused institutional investors. In Australia late last month, Janus' chief risk officer Dan Scherman told Financial Standard that many of their ...

iShares appoints vice presidents to new roles

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
iShares, the ETF business of BlackRock Investment Management has made senior appointments to its institutional distribution and capital markets teams. Campbell MacPherson joins as vice president and business development manager, while Gonzalo Biassini ...

Brookvine to drive BCS equities distribution

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
Boutique fund manager BCS Capital has teamed up with Brookvine to offer institutional investors a "new profit drivers approach" to Australian equities. BCS launched four products to the market six months ago, featuring two long only strategies, a long ...

Investors gearing up again

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... increasingly on the lookout for new "stress-free" ways to introduce gearing to investor portfolios, according to Westpac Institutional Bank. The bank is developing a number of new investment strategies to suit the needs of self managed super funds (SMSFs) ...

Europe to follow Australian sustainability lead

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... December 31, 2009. While no more recent figures were available, the growth is estimated to have continued since with institutional investors, accounting for 92 per cent of the total AUM, leading the way. The Responsible Investment Academy is an online ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... share price index futures contract was 42 points higher at 4,916 points, with 15,494 contracts traded. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said optimism was driving the Australian bourse. "The optimism is on recovery in global markets; we're ...

HSBC targets super funds with China access

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... investments. Chris Comino has been appointed as associate director, client and consultant relationships, to run the institutional strategy for the business. "It's a real core part of our strategy for the Australian business because we already have quite ...

LGS and VFMC join 'green' property movement

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... environmental performance of individual property investments with their environmental real estate targets. The appeal for institutional investors and super funds with property assets is the access to data that will form the basis for a collective effort ...