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Europeans flock to Asian stocks

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... quarter of the world's top 2000 companies are located in Asia ex-Japan and yet it only accounts for less than 7 per cent of the MSCI World Index. Despite China's "spectacular" growth, Urquhart does not expect global financial markets to take their lead ...

India funds in short supply

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... Chinese companies) has seen India underrepresented in global equity indices. Indian stocks account for just 1 per cent of the MSCI AC world Index, compared to Australia's 3.2 per cent, he said. Sivanesarajah said he remains optimistic on the long term ...

ISS co-founder leaves proxy advice industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
... various ownership changes. ISS acquired Proxy Australia, then it was acquired by RiskMetrics, which was this year bought by MSCI for more than $1.7 billion. The firm is a major player in the proxy advice industry, currently advising over 70 per cent ...

AQR wins $330m-plus insto mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... Equity Fund is an Australian registered unit trust available for investment to institutions only. The fund seeks to beat the MSCI World ex Australian Index, while controlling its active risk relative to the benchmark. "We aim to achieve a few per cent ...

Ipac boosts insurance-related investments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... per cent, net of fees (in US dollars). This contrasts with world stocks, which returned a lower 9.4 per cent (based on the MSCI World index) and world bonds, up 5.4 per cent (based on the Citigroup World bond index). The fund's correlation to world stocks ...

ETFs hit trillion dollar milestone

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... assets under management (AUM), an increase of 5.7 per cent year-to-date. That outperformed the 3.7 per cent increase in the MSCI World Index over the same period, in US dollar terms, according to the report. But the popularity of ETFs may be coming at ...

Running of the bulls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... So don't stop me now don't stop me 'Cause I'm having a good time having a good time." -Queen According to Bloomberg, "The MSCI gauge of 24 developed nations jumped 2.4 percent to its highest level since May 13 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose ...

Boring

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... Southwest Airlines and Avon. The bottom line on the bottomlines? According to Bloomberg, "About 70 percent of companies in the MSCI World Index have reported better-than-projected profit so far in the second-quarter reporting season..." There was also ...

Aubrey opens local fund

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... Aubrey UK fund, which has a three-year track record and returned more than 33 per cent in the year to June compared to the MSCI World Accumulation Index return of 21 per cent. Mark Burgess, managing director at Treasury, said the fund is attracting strong ...

Ambassador wins Copper Rock mandate in Oz

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... balance of quantitative and fundamental analyses to identify companies with superior growth rates. We expect to outperform the MSCI World Small Cap Index generally by 300bps gross of fees over a full market cycle," said Dexter. "We identified Australia ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:39PM
The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:33PM
Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:10PM
ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |   12:28PM
KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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