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NZ Super awards 4 mandates to Northern Trust

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... manage four new passive global equities mandates. The mandates track global large cap, global small cap, developed emerging markets and developed REITs (real estate investment trust) market indices. Fiona Mackenzie, Head of Investments for the New Zealand ...

Investor interest shifts to European credit

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... they're not as internationalised as other Asian investors yet." "Australian pension funds have greater interest for emerging markets, either global or Asian, which are closer to their comfort zone and easier to investigate for Australian pension fund ...

Sovereign wealth funds up alternatives exposure in 2012

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... portfolio assets allocated to alternatives (including property) while those across Asia, the Middle East and Emerging Markets have much lower allocations. However, the study found the greatest prevalence of increase in new allocations in the last 12 ...

Aircraft leasing, an opportunity for investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... report said. Aircraft leasing appears to be entering a period of strong growth, due to increasing opportunities in emerging markets and the current cycle in global aircraft replacement. The report identified that aircraft leasing is generally a more ...

Market Vectors set to launch four Australian equity ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
... more than $22 billion in assets under management in 60 products spanning international markets, commodities, emerging markets, fixed income and currency. It is now aiming to compete with other established brands in the Australian market place such as ...

Consumers in EM, an opportunity for investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
Consumers in emerging markets are dynamic, loyal to international brands and hungry for high quality products, all of which could be turned into an opportunity for investors willing to diversify their exposure in emerging markets. AllianceBernstein ...

US market leads the post-Lehman recovery

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... recovery, the equity market rally since March 2009 has been broad-based as well as global - even as areas such as emerging markets, which have faced challenges in recent months, have logged strong performance since the 2009 market lows."

BNP appoints new head of APAC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region with two key appointments. Ligia Torres has been appointed head of APAC and Emerging Markets for BNP. Torres was previously head of BNP Paribas Wealth Management in the UK and chairman of the organisation. With about ...

New AllianceBernstein fund offers solution for Fed tapering

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... across the credit spectrum from the safest sovereign bonds to riskier high yield credit in both developed and emerging markets. It aims to achieve a return of at least 200 basis points above the UBS Australia Bank Bill Index over a rolling five year ...

Esemplia write-down almost complete

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... of new hires could turn performance around. Legg Mason announced the decision to write down the $500 million emerging markets boutique last month following a spate of poor performance. "Given the firm's small size, we believe this decision best serves ...