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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... HONG KONG - Asian markets sank following a negative lead from Wall Street and talk of a possible correction for global equities after their rally in the past few weeks. China released data on Wednesday showing inflation eased slightly in June after hitting ...

Former BlackRock exec joins Robeco

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... Robeco's investment strategies, including Emerging Conservative Equity (Low Volatility) and a soon to be launched global equities strategy in Australia. He will report to Robeco's Australia and New Zealand managing director Stephen Dennis. "I am excited ...

Investors Mutual gets in on LIC act

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... (ECPAM), released the prospectus for a similar small- and mid-cap LIC. Australian alternatives manager Blue Sky and global equities boutique PM Capital have also launched LICs recently. "Ours in a traditional style, buy-and-hold type portfolio," Tagliaferro ...

AMP rebuilds European team with key appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... genuine sharing of knowledge and skills across regions," AMP Capital deputy chief investment officer and head of global equities Ella Brown said. "We are also pleased to be able to offer our team members opportunities for career development and new challenges ...

Investors return to active global equities managers

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
Active managers in the global equities space are back in favour following an extended period of outflows, according to Fidelity portfolio manager Amit Lodha. Between 2008 and 2012, active global equity funds saw net outflows of US$825 billion (A$870 ...

Five Oceans to be disbanded

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
Fidante Partners global equities house Five Oceans Asset Management is set to close after more than eight years in business. Principals from the group, which sits under Challenger's boutique funds management business, have written to clients to inform ...

AustralianSuper awards $1bn global equities mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
AustralianSuper has awarded a $1 billion global equities mandate to a US-based fund manager. Causeway Capital Management confirmed to Financial Standard that it was awarded the mandate, which is more than 1% of the value of AustralianSuper's portfolio. ...

Challenger makes senior Fidante Partners appointment

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... WyeTree, global infrastructure manager, Whitehelm Capital, global credit investor, Bentham Asset Management and global equities managers River & Mercantile and Tempo Asset Management. Fidante Partners' boutiques operate from locations in London, Singapore ...

IOOF awards $115m global equities mandate

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
IOOF has appointed State Street Global Advisers (SSgA) to manage a $115 million active global equities strategy as part of its IOOF MultiMix suite of multi-manager superannuation funds. The mandate was awarded to SSgA's Global Managed Volatility Alpha ...

New business targets investors' bad habits

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... have a number of habits that may not be in their best interest, such as a pronounced preference for domestic over global equities, a strong attachment to property and a very high allocation to cash. In its attempt to address this knowledge deficit, BFA ...