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Movers and shakers of 2010

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
... investors just how sensitive boutique funds can be to 'key man risk', while QSuper's decision to shift $10 billion into State Street ratcheted the active versus passive debate up a notch or two. And with regulatory reforms still a work in progress, and ...

Instos lead charge into ETFs

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... Ordinaries Index. The $140 million generated in four sessions across the new funds is roughly in line with the $45 million State Street generated shortly after launching its high yield ETF earlier this year. According to ASX data, as of Friday's close ...

Prime Super restructures equities portfolio

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
The $1 billion-plus Prime Super has overhauled its $570 million equities portfolio and withdrew mandates with State Street, BlackRock and BGI, while the fund looks for alternative assets to add to its investments. Lachlan Baird, chief executive of Prime ...

State Street pushes Asian Funds passport

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
State Street has joined the chorus of voices in favour of establishing an 'Asian funds passport' along the lines of Europe's UCITS. But it remains to be seen whether anyone outside Australia is really interested. In a report released today State Street ...

J.P. Morgan makes fresh moves in sec lending

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... returns on cash on a fully secured basis. The move is instrumental to a securities lending transaction between UBS and State Street Bank and Trust and allows loans to be fully collateralised to lender specification and held by a collateral agent. UBS ...

Plato appoints senior portfolio manager

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
Plato Investment Management (Plato) names former State Street head of Asia ex Japan active equities (SSGA) Todd Kennedy as senior portfolio manager. Kennedy's role will start in February next year and his responsibilities will include research into ...

NGS Super hires development managers

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
... Daniel Eitzen as fund development manager. Bell has formal financial planning qualifications and previously worked at State Street Global Advisors, Credit Suisse, BT, and AXA. "Kate will service existing NGS Super employees and members in Western Australia ...

The changing face of super: State Street

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... investments, SMSFs continue their rapid growth and super funds bring more of their investments in-house, according to State Street. The latest State Street Vision Focus report predicted Australia's superannuation sector to "undoubtedly become an even ...

State Street lifted by passive strategies, ETFs

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
State Street, one of the true global investment management giants, reported third quarter results overnight, with the Boston-based company growing profits compared to both the previous quarter and last year. Assets under management rose to US$1.9 trillion ...

Borysiewicz exits, Amundi names new chief

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... three and a half years as head of sales at Schroders. Prior to that, he worked as head of institutional sales at State Street Global Advisors, where he was also head of consultant relations. This follows stints at Colonial First State, National Mutual ...