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Global indexing hits $6.4 trillion

... normally defined as "active" are now getting indexed such as commodities, real estate investment trusts (REITS) and global equities. The hunt for 'alpha' returns has also resulted to funds flowing out of pure index funds and into semi-indexed funds or ...

HESTA appoints three intl long-short managers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... managers with a total allocation of just under $300 million. The mandates represent one-tenth of their international equities strategic asset allocation that includes another 14 incumbents, half of which were appointed within the last two years. "We ...

Tyndall slams performance of corp boards

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2007
Tyndall's head of equities has sent a blunt message to the boards of listed companies - they are not doing enough to fully appreciate the value of their companies and are letting down shareholders in the process. Bob Van Munster, Tyndall's head of equities ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
... index contract was trading down 15 points at 5,861 on a volume of 9,963 contracts. ABN AMRO Morgans Brisbane director of equities Bill Chatterton said that, with a choppy week of trading, today was no different. "We are down a bit today. The market has ...

New research analyst for AllianceBernstein

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
AllianceBernstein has announced the appointment a new research analyst to the Bernstein Value Equities team. Viral Patel joins the Bernstein Australian Value Equities team where he will have responsibility for the real estate and construction sectors ...

Russell best ideas fund recommended by Zenith

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
... multi-manager Australian Shares Fund. Each of these managers utilises different investment styles to construct their Australian equities portfolio with the idea being that if all or the majority of these managers select the same stocks in over index ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
The Australian bond market fell overnight as US equities staged a comeback amid growing confidence the economy can weather a rise in delinquent mortgages made to risky borrowers. At 0900 AEDT, the yield on the Commonwealth Government February 2017 bond ...

BlackRock gets rolling with Citi

... available, four of which are Citigroup products, although Carideo said they will be adding more soon, including "international equities" type portfolios. Praemium's national sales and market manager Warren Gibson said they now have the facility to trade ...

BT promotes to replace Angus

BT senior analyst Jack Chemello is to fill the vacant spot left by Troy Angus, BT's top-performing Australian Equities portfolio manager who left the company last month. Chemello will take on Angus' responsibilities as the portfolio manager of the Ethical ...

QIC finds value in IP

... increasing investment in an emerging asset class called "incubator assets". "The days of just putting your money into equities and bonds are over. Managers now have to work a lot harder to generate the returns demanded by clients," said QIC's chief strategist ...