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Legg Mason funds placed "on hold" after key departures

... announcement of key management departures. As reported by the Financial Standard on 9 February, Michael Wood, head of Australian equities, and Stuart Cartledge, property securities portfolio manager, are both parting ways with Legg Mason after 23 and ...

Senior Legg Mason staff exit after bonuses dealt out

Legg Mason Asset Management, formerly Citigroup, has had their head of Australian equities and the second in charge leave the group after bonuses and shares were recently vested. Former head of Australian equities, Michael Wood, and Wood's second in ...

Implemented consulting: the devil is in the detail

... allocation and manager selection strategy before making a decision. "We know that JANA took the view in 2000 that overseas equities were overvalued. They reduced their exposure to this asset class. This hurt their relative performance for a time. However ...

Returns follow resources through the roof: SelectingSuper

... topped the league with returns of 16.1 per cent annually to members over three years. The Australian and International equities tables were dominated by Colonial FirstChoice and Colonial Select's geared options. In Australian equites over one and three ...

Daily economic update

... in two and a half years - adding to signs of a cooling domestic economy. In the US, rising petrol prices, struggling equities, rising interest rates and global violence are taking their toll on American consumers. The ABC/Washington Post consumer comfort ...

Suncorp hands HFA $88.7m mandate

... Diversified Investments Fund (DIF) from institutional investors wishing to reduce their risk exposure to international equities and bond markets by diversifying away their directional market exposure into a much more active absolute return focused fund." ...

INVESCO to make waves in retail market

... funds in the first half of this year. The Melbourne-based fund manager, which currently markets seven local and global equities fund products is owned by UK-listed AMVESCAP, ranked 28th in the world according to size with funds under management of $490 ...

Smooth, but watchful, sailing: Perpetual

... instance, has recovered due to solid underlying principles, not speculative investment and the bull run of Australian equities had been based on long-term undervaluation of our market. Similarly, Michael Krober, head of credit, spoke of the tightness ...

Exchange traded funds to surge

... Australia's head of global structured product. SsgA is one of only two ETF providers listed on the ASX alongside Growth Equities Corporation (GEC). In the US, State Street runs the biggest ETF which manages $55.5 billion in assets. Admittedly, INVESCO's ...

Canadian pensions get leg up from energy: RBC Dexia

... by RBC Dexia Investor Services. The London-based pension administration and global custody firm has said that Canadian equities managers led the pack with the local equities market gaining 25.1 per cent gain over 2005. This is mainly due to the strength ...