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BTIM extends global presence with $10bn manager buy

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... around $275 million, including $165 million from Westpac, a bridge debt facility of up to GBP65 million and $6 million in cash. UBS was BTIM's sole financial adviser on the deal, which is due to close on October 4, subject to shareholder approvals.

Rainmaker reveals 2011 Sales & Marketing Excellence Awards

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... Advisory Rainmaker Wealth Management Executive of the Year Winner: Paul Schroder - AustralianSuper NOMINEES A, Ben Heap - UBS Global Asset Management A, Danielle Press - Equipsuper A, Greg O'Neill - La Trobe Financial Best Website of the Year (Superannuation) ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... million ($A213.82 million) to settle accusations in a munibond price-fixing scandal that also involve Bank of America and UBS. Bond prices fell in the wake of an increase of the key euro interest rate by the European Central Bank. The yield on the 10-year ...

Bennelong appoints distribution specialist

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... led to the promotion of Andrew Aitken to head of distribution. The Bennelong Avoca Emerging Leaders Fund, managed by former UBS managers John Campbell and Jeremy Bendeich, was launched on July 1 and is now open for investment. Bennelong currently has ...

UBS undecided on OptiMix future

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
UBS Asset Management will work closely with ANZ on positioning the ING Investment Management business that it agreed to acquire yesterday with no decisions yet made on where valuable assets such as OptiMix will end up. The acquisition of ING IM makes ...

ING IM deal sees UBS climb the ranks

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
UBS Asset Management has agreed to acquire ING Investment Management, in a deal that catapults the Swiss firm to the ninth biggest fund manager in Australia. The deal, which is subject to Dutch Central Bank approval, takes UBS' funds under management ...

Former UBS star team launches flagship Bennelong Avoca fund

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
Boutique firm Avoca Investment Management, headed by former UBS star portfolio managers John Campbell and Jeremy Bendeich, today launched its cornerstone equities fund. John Campbell, chief investment officer at Avoca, said the Bennelong Avoca Emerging ...

UBS adds gas to global infra fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
UBS Global Asset Management has added to its infrastructure and private equity portfolio with the acquisition of a Norwegian gas company. Njord Gas Infrastructure, which is 82 per cent owned by UBS International Infrastructure Fund, has closed a deal ...

Fear is in the air

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... market headlines this morning: U.S. Stocks Decline as S&P 500 Has Longest Slump Since 2009 European Stocks Drop for Sixth Day; UBS, Kabel Deutschland Slide German Stocks Drop to Seven-Week Low; Kabel Deutschland Falls Asian Stocks Decline as Bernanke ...

Mason Stevens launches leveraged product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... capital protected structured product that allows investors to walk away from under-performing stocks. In conjunction with UBS, Mason Stevens has developed the Equity Insulator Instalment, which will be available to investors until June 29 2011. The product ...