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When Japan is blah, the Eurozone is ugh and China is wow

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... cent. That's the best rate increase seen since 2011. Meanwhile, Bob Baur, chief global economist at Principal Global Investors, compared what's happening to the markets and economies today to a 15th century spring-driven clock. Like the clock, it would ...

Government to blame for fall in business confidence

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... pass its budget." The debate was moderated by economist Tim Harcourt and it also included insights by Principal Global Investors' chief global economist Bob Baur, Financial Services Council chief economist James Bond, AXA Investment Management head of ...

Think of China as the new America

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
... services now." The debate was moderated by economist Tim Harcourt and it also included insights by Principal Global Investors' chief global economist Bob Baur, Financial Services Council chief economist James Bond, Bank of America Merrill Lynch chief ...

Van Eyk exec resurfaces at SQM Research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... reach to include alternative and fixed income products. Prior to van Eyk, Da Silva worked at BT and Principal Global Investors for over 23 years, leading credit and fixed income capabilities and contributing to multiasset portfolios including balanced ...

Days of outstanding emerging markets returns numbered

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... shifted to frontier markets, according to the latest annual CREATE-Research report. Commissioned by Principal Global Investors, the report is produced from the results of surveys of 704 pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, pension consultants, and ...

Van Eyk expands research team

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... that will add value to our clients." Da Silva joined van Eyk in November 2013 following 12 years with Principal Global Investors, where he was formerly managing director, Asia Pacific Fixed Income.A Prior to that, he spent 11 years at BT Financial Group ...

China unlikely to achieve 10% growth again

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
"Does the future belong to China? Maybe, but the thrill is gone," Principal Global Investors Chief Economist Bob Baur stated at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Melbourne. "We don't think China is ever going to see 10% growth again. ...

2014 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
... Master of Ceremonies. Also speaking will be Macquarie Group Limited Chief Economist Richard Gibbs, Principal Global Investors Chief Global Economist Dr Bob Baur, State Street Global Advisors Chief Economist Dr Christopher Probyn, The Australian Contributing ...

PGI expands global real estate team

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
Principal Real Estate Investors, part of Principal Global Investors (PGI), have expanded its global real estate team adding two portfolio managers. Shern-Ling Koh and Julian Mittag will be based in Singapore and be responsible for identifying investment ...

Developed economies to outshine emerging world in 2014

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... years is on the verge of shifting the balance the other way, according to a report by economists at Principal Global Investors. In the paper the investment manager's chief global economist Bob Baur - who will be speaking at the Financial Standard Chief ...