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Pimco plans absolute return fixed interest fund

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... Pimco senior vice president, Peter Dorrian, said the fund will provide the sector's typical diversification away from equities, and using diversified strategies could generate income and around CPI plus four per cent target returns. "It's about managers ...

Tyndall promotes marketing and comms manager

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... manager role and promoted internally as part of a push for a stronger retail presence. Maria Pavlellis, formerly a Tyndall equities research analyst and most recently part of the retail marketing team, has taken on the role and is responsible for coordinating ...

CFS global churn triggers on hold rating

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... First State's (CFS) Global Share Fund from an investment grade rating to on hold following the turnover of key global equities staff. CFS international, chief executive officer, Tom Waring, departure at the end of August follows three other departures ...

Get smart, get real: Russell

... market over the past 60-odd years. "In light of a prolonged low return environment, investors are better off sticking to equities over the longer term," he said citing that the current flight to quality or to fixed income assets has been overdone. "Investors ...

SSgA launches neutral Asian alpha fund

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2006
... investment process to SSgA's Australian Long-Short Fund and will employ a quantitative stock picking process. Head of active equities Asia Pacific, Don Hamson, said there was strong demand for new alpha strategies due to managers increasingly hitting ...

Perpetual profits roll on with product roll-outs

... under management grew by 23 per cent to $32.8 billion at the end of June 2006 while funds under management in global equities was up 17 per cent to $2.1 billion. Perpetual Corporate Trust securitisation funds under administration grew to $178.6 billion ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... Exchange, the September share price index contract was ahead 27 points at 4,942 on a volume of 10,236 contracts. Intersuisse equities director Andrew Sekely said the US performance was the major factor in the market's performance today. "It is a clear ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
... top shares closed stronger, with banks leading the rise on a bullish brokerage note on Barclays, while gains in global equities following the start of a UN-brokered truce in the Middle East and a drop in oil prices also supported the market. The FTSE ...

AMP Capital ploughing $260m into Chinese equities

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006
AMP Capital Investors has been granted a license giving it access to over 1,400 stocks in China's largest equity market, usually restricted only to domestic Chinese investors. Under the Chinese Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) license, AMP Capital ...

Schroders open for business in Victoria

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006
... successful business in Australia with strong client relationships and excellent manufacturing capabilities in Australian equities, income assets and multi-asset funds. David will play a critical role in working with the advisers locally as well as managing ...