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Int'l equities full of quality: S&P

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
A Standard & Poor's international equities review found more than half of the funds had achieved either four or five star ratings. The report analysed 62 large cap and nine small cap international equities funds and found six had been awarded five star ...

Macq launches retail fusion

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
Riding on the popularity of its Fusion Fund series, Macquarie Financial Products Management has released another version, but this time available to retail investors. The product is open until November 30 and consists of 22 underlying managed funds ...

Ignore global benchmarks: Aberdeen

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
... portfolio is not diversified in an absolute sense," he said. For this reason, he said, Aberdeen's International Equities Fund threw away global benchmark weightings. "As of December 2006 we were 18 per cent weighted to the US, and you compare that against ...

Lazard scores $116m in QIC mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006
... the fund and broaden its horizons for chasing alpha. "Following a strategic restructure of the QIC International Equities Fund late last year, this recent change reflects QIC's policy of continuous review of its manager line-up, to ensure the best investment ...

Back to BT for Putnam head of business

Putnam Investments, the group which manages approximately $6 billion in international equities funds for BT, has lost its head of Australian business who is heading back to BT. Martin Franc is jumping ship only months after he recruited Peter Walsh ...

Ord Minnett launches focused international equities product

Stock broking and financial services group Ord Minnett has launched its second structured investment product, STRIPES Global Pinnacles, designed to address investor demand for international equities. Ord Minnett Asset Management's managing director ...

INVESCO advances Australia flair

Investors may be seeing an exodus to international equities funds but Rohan Walsh, fund manager at INVESCO Australian Share Fund, says investors can have their cake and eat it too - at home. Walsh has been managing the fund since 1994, and it has posted ...

Out with local, in with global managers at QIC

QIC has rebooted its international equities fund, cutting local managers but expanding its global line up, adding four new global equity mandates and one US equity mandate. QIC's new global mandate managers are Ironbridge Capital Managers, AQR Capital ...

AXA's new fund looks at core of international equities

AXA has launched its new international equities fund called the Wholesale Global Equity Core Fund and aimed at providing long-term capital growth for its investors. AXA Rosenberg will be the manager of the fund. Rosenberg has over A$7 billion in funds ...

Navigator beefs up menu while dropping one fund

... options for its Personal Investment Plan and Personal Retirement Plan while removing the Dresdner RCM International Equities fund from the list. Navigator's research manager Stuart Fechner says the decision to drop the Dresdner fund was due to investment ...