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Investors flock to listed property ETFs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
The number of State Street Global Advisors' (SSgA) listed property exchange traded fund (ETF) units on issue has nearly quadrupled in 18 months. The number SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Listed Property Fund ETF units rose from just over five million to a touch under ...

Aon awards mandate to Vanguard

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... The $1.6 billion Aon Master Trust has appointed Vanguard Investments Australia as its index fund manager, replacing State Street Global Advisors. According to a statement on the master trust's website, SSgA's securities lending practices involved a level ...

State Street names new head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
State Street has promoted one of the firm's stalwarts, Ian Martin as head of the firm's Global Markets and Investor Services Australia and New Zealand. Prior to this role, Martin worked at the firm as general manager at State Street Global Markets ...

TGM wins Asset Super mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... currency overlay for its international equities and alternatives portfolios. Asset Super had previously employed State Street Global Advisors to manage the overlay of its international equities investments, which at the end of March was valued at approximately ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... Office of Financial Management conducts a tender for $700 million in June 2014 Commonwealth government bonds. The State Street global investor confidence index for July, and the Housing Industry Association new home sales data for June will be released. ...

State Street appoints sales head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
State Street has appointed Greg O'Sullivan to a newly-created position of head of sales for State Street's Investor Services and State Street Associates' Currency Management businesses in Australia. The new position, based in Sydney, will be responsible ...

CitySuper appoints $60m to Wellington

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... several mandates within its alternative investments portfolio. CitySuper terminated a $10 million investment with State Street Global Advisors, and a further $20 million was dropped from BGI's absolute return fund. Rundle said the fund would undertake ...

Matrix adds ETFs to APL

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... Solutions has added the Aurora Sandringham Dividend Trust, a number of iShares exchange traded funds (ETFs) and two State Street SPDR ETFs to the group's approved product list. The group's approved product list will now include the State Street SPDR ...

Hedge funds on a refund policy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... around long-term performance - putting in place a "refund" clause if the hedge manager underperforms. The latest State Street Vision report on the sector found hedge fund investors are developing fee structures around long-term performance and putting ...

State Street wins Italian pension client

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
State Street has been selected by Italian based $170 million pension fund service provider, PensPlan, to provide a number of investment services. PensPlan provides risk management, manager selection and asset liability modelling to pension funds and ...