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FTSE adds more ESG indices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... benchmarks and as the basis for investment products," he said. Based in the US, KLD Indexes provides ESG research for institutional investors and also develops benchmark, strategy and custom indexes so investment managers to integrate ESG into their ...

Banks to benefit from new FI interface

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... Yieldbroker's clients," added Richard Swift, Yieldbroker's general manager. Yieldbroker DEBTS is a desktop application that institutional investors can use to view live indicative prices and simultaneously request competitive two-way markets from 10 ...

Ratings first, platforms second: CAAM

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... process because CAAM had to work around the rating houses' schedules. "Our strategy is still going to be mostly institutional, and a little bit of retail... this retail bit will come in time," he said. Despite the problems buffeting the global economy ...

PRI members push CSR movement

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... said as existing and potential shareholders, the group wants to urge companies to take action on these issues. "Institutional investors in general are looking for investments that offer good, long term returns, especially in a financial climate currently ...

BT reaps $1.7bn in net inflows

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... Investment Management has defied the finance sector's downturn by achieving a credible $1.7 billion in net inflows from institutional and wholesale clients for the year ended September 2008. BT's funds under management averaged $38.5 billion over the ...

Buy side firms assess tech ability

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... Lambertus, Charles River Development chief executive and president. "Our clients worldwide from private wealth to institutional to hedge funds - demand greater control over trading strategies and best execution to support increased volatility, regulatory ...

Three funds top Lonsec Ratings

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... turnover, a contraction in the sector, and widening variance in fund performance. Last year, high staff turnover among institutional small cap managers were the norm. This trend has flowed through to 2008, with investment personnel waving goodbye to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... share price index futures contract was 109 points lower at 4,228, on a volume of 10,581 contracts. Aequs Securities institutional dealer Ric Klusman said a weak night on American indices and large falls in commodity prices were adversely influencing ...

MCG appoints Select

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
MCG Wealth Management has appointed Select Asset Management to administer its portfolio management process. MCG, which manages $250 million on behalf of 45 high net worth Australian families, first started using a number of Select funds around 2003 ...

TAAM wins $100m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... with a strong focus on liquid stocks. Around 50 per cent of TAAM's clients are based in Europe, while Australian institutional investors make up the rest of its client base. TAAM also partnered with distribution specialist TPC (The Private Collection) ...