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Thrift is the new cool: K2

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... through the Bunnings numbers, Home Depot numbers and video games sales." This is why K2 Select, the fund's international equities fund, invests in stocks that taps into this trend such as gaming stocks Nintendo and Activision Blizzard, DIY stocks Home ...

Local Govt Super overhauls intl eq, Aus equities next

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
Local Government Super (LGS) has changed the manager line up of its $990 million international equities portfolio to suit a "core and satellite" approach, and it plans to do the same with its $1 billion Australian equities portfolio next. Peter Lambert ...

VFMC suffers portfolio losses

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... loss in its Australian equities portfolio for the financial year to 31 March - and a 29 per cent loss in international equities over the same period. VMFC's performance follow one of the most unstable management periods in the firm's history, with at ...

CORRECTION: Aberdeen takes on 30 Credit Suisse staff

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
... there are certain areas within the existing Credit Suisse funds that could be improved, including their international equities products. As a result, Aberdeen is taking the management of Credit Suisse's international equities funds in-house. "We have ...

REST deploys $300m mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... alternatives sector," he said. Hill said last month that the fund was increasingly moving into Aussie shares, international equities and credit markets to increase their growth exposure and position REST for better returns over the next three to five ...

More room to grow: AUI

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... Unity Investments is open to strategic joint venture opportunities with boutique firms specialising in international equities, listed property and global fixed interest. David Bryant, head of investments at AUI, said that the fund manager has capacity ...

Holzberger stays at QSuper

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... publication. QSuper uses QIC as its primary investment manager and allocates funds towards domestic and international equities, Australian fixed interest, property, cash and alternative investments, according to Rainmaker. Holzberger's appointment follows ...

Pinnacle to distribute Capital International

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... shareholder Wilson HTM Investment Group, will establish and administer the retail version of the Capital International Equities Fund, both hedged and unhedged. The deal follows a decision by Aberdeen International to internally manage Credit Suisse's ...

NCSF to adopt weekly unit pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... of Australia. NCSF invested around 30 per cent of its funds into Australian equities, 17 per cent into international equities and 13 per cent in property as at 31 December last year, according to Rainmaker Information.

Fidelity Intl names head of insto

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... Wellington, Bailey also held senior roles with MLC for over 11 years, including as senior portfolio manager for international equities and senior vice president of Capital National Alliance, a strategic alliance between MLC and Capital International. ...