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Investors set to remain cautious: Franklin Templeton

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
Global investment opportunities will be approached with caution over the next decade, according to a Franklin Templeton Global Investor Sentiment Survey. The 2012 Franklin Templeton Global Investor Sentiment Survey, which includes responses from 20,623 ...

UBS launches MySuper designed funds

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... Active tactical asset allocation is implemented between underlying sectors by UBS Global Asset Management's Global Investment Solutions team. The funds will be managed against a diversified benchmark (with a neutral allocation), covering a range of asset ...

GESB awards $2.3bn in bond mandates

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... Limited, worth a total of $2.3bn. The mandates will cover two global bond categories: global government and global investment grade. Wellington Management Company was the biggest winner, with $706m awarded for global government bonds management and $432m ...

Payden & Rygel lands VicSuper mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... The mandate is part of VicSuper's core/satellite approach with Payden & Rygel managing a portfolio covering global investment grade, high yield and emerging market debt securities. Payden & Rygel has a long term track record in managing global fixed ...

Govt names Foreign Investment Review chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
... the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) since December 2009 and was the Australian managing director of the global investment bank Lazard and a former vice chairman of Citigroup Australia. Prior experience also includes 33 years as an investment banker ...

State Street wins QSuper mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... transition is completed, State Street will be providing a range of asset services in respect of QSuper's $32 billion global investment assets," said Michael Cottier, chief financial officer for QSuper. "This includes unit pricing, compliance monitoring ...

Advisers told to rethink growth asset allocations

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... portfolios against fiscal constraints, delegates heard at an industry event. These were two key messages from global investment manager PIMCO, delivered at yesterday's Adviser's Big Day Out Investment Manager Roadshow. With macroeconomic discussions ...

IFM launches ESG responsible portfolio options

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2012
Global investment manager Industry Funds Management has released a new suite of low carbon / ESG portfolios drawn from indexed Australian equities. The capability, which has attracted a $100 million mandate from HESTA, is centred on tailoring portfolios ...

CFSGAM tops global UNPRI rankings

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... investment performance is really the motivator for our approach to ESG issues, to differentiate ourselves from other global investment managers who may have a responsible investment strategy alongside a traditional investment strategy." McCluskey said ...

Ecofin Australia wins sustainable mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... energy security." Ecofin's product, the Ecofin Global Efficiency Fund, is invested globally, leveraging the global investment team that Ecofin has with offices in London, New York, Hong Kong, Geneva and now Sydney. In February this year, Change Investment ...