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Schroders restores Aus equities team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... stocks at Merrill Lynch Global Research has more than 18 years investment experience, while David is moving to Schroders from UBS, where he was director and analyst for emerging Australian companies. Both appointees are due to commence in late July 2012 ...

PPM moves to meet IMA demand

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... this trend will continue as the benefits of Individually Managed Accounts are increasingly realised." Beirne, formerly of UBS, Hartley Poynton, MIR and ING Investment Management previously managed the $1bn ING Small Companies Fund and commented that ...

Ten new ETPs get ASX listing

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... affords even greater opportunity for diversification. The ten new ETCs are designed to reflect the performance of the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index and its sub-indexes. ETF Securities is an exchange-traded products provider specialising in commodities ...

Direct super platform targets SMSF exodus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
The rise of the self-managed super fund and an increased desire among members for control over funds has led UBS and FNZ Australia to develop a platform that allows large super funds to provide direct investment services. "It means if you are a member ...

UBS expands wholesale team

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
UBS Global Asset Management has expanded its wholesale sales team with the appointments of James Tomkins and Alistair Dunne as national sales managers. Working closely with wholesale clients and advisers, Dunne will be responsible for clients in Victoria ...

UBS launches MySuper designed funds

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
UBS Global Asset Management has this week launched two new wholesale products designed with a view to the upcoming MySuper legislative changes and in response to client demand. The UBS Tactical Beta Fund - Conservative and the UBS Tactical Beta Fund ...

UniSuper bolsters listed infra exposure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... underlying assets." On March 20, fund manager CP2 sold a 7.86% stake in Transurban through a fully underwritten transaction with UBS AG. Prior to this, CP2 managed a combined 12.57% stake on behalf of four global institutional investors. Syd Bone, managing ...

Vanguard launches bond ETF

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
Vanguard will add a fixed interest ETF to its stable with an Australian Government Bond ETF based on the UBS Index. Targeting investors, advisers and institutions, the new exchange traded fund (ETF) is a share class of the existing Vanguard Australian ...

Future Fund builds Aust infra exposure

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... spokesperson. On March 20, fund manager CP2 sold a 7.86% stake in Transurban through a fully underwritten transaction with UBS AG. Prior to this, CP2 managed a combined 12.57% stake on behalf of four global institutional investors. Syd Bone, managing ...

Altius makes senior advisory appointments

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... non-executive director of Praemium, ING Private Equity Access and Kaplan Higher Education. Fitzgerald has held senior positions at UBS Australia, Bank of America Australia and Bankers Trust Australia, and is currently chair of Colonial First State's ...