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Legg Mason launches global debt trust

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2006
Legg Mason Asset Management has launched a multi-sector bond trust aimed at giving institutional investors an actively managed global debt vehicle. The Legg Mason Global Multi Sector Bond Trust will invest up to 30 per cent in investment grade debt ...

Vanguard says volatility points to indexing

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2006
... often focused squarely on their next equities position, most Australians would do well to adopt the perception of an institutional investor. "Institutional investors spend most of their time worrying about asset allocation &individuals spend most of ...

Orbis appoints ex Fidelity marketing director

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2006
... contributes over A$1bn to the Orbis Group's assets under management." The Orbis Group products are only open to institutional clients in Australia, but offers varied equity based pooled investment vehicles to investors worldwide and has offices in Bermuda ...

Putnam announces senior vice president

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
... manager Putnam Investments has announced Charles Wall will take on the key role of senior vice president, director of institutional business, Australia. Wall will take responsibility for institutional sales and managing relationships, as well as directing ...

AMP Cap Investors revs up global direct property

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... securities in order to diversify their portfolios." The fund is open-ended and available to Australian and international institutional investors.

Macq merges hedge funds to form $1bn MQ

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... Markets Group's boutique approach to absolute return and specialist equity style funds management with Macquarie's institutional risk management and operational framework," Mackay said. At inception MQ will rank in the top five Australian hedge fund ...

INVESCO passes chief baton to O'Brien

... Armour's promotion to a newly-created role in the company, as head of sales and service for INVESCO's Worldwide Institutional business. He will be based at the group's head office in Atlanta in the US. Armour said that O'Brien's appointment was a natural ...

UBS narrows the infrastructure horizon

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
UBS Australia is offering retail and institutional investors what it calls a "tightly defined" listed infrastructure fund, largely limiting stock selection to three major sectors. The UBS Global Infrastructure Securities Fund, launched in May this year ...

Praemium adds NSW head of sales

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2006
... working with Tribeca as their key account manager. The appointment follows the recent additions of Melbourne based institutional sales manager, James Maramis, and South Australian based financial planning and accounting business development manager ...

IUS appoints group risk manager

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... IUS has recruited a manager of group risk to its life insurance team. Damon Purkiss, formerly assistant manager institutional business for MetLife, will take on the role, focusing on product development, pricing and client relationships. IUS has plans ...