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Perpetual appoints joint quant head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... internally. Suntharam has been working at Perpetual as a quantitative portfolio manager since 2005 and previously worked at Barra and Thomson Marconi. Khilnani joined Perpetual in 1994 and has worked across equities and tactical asset allocation before ...

Intech taps ex-BT head of quant and two QIC staff

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... Quantitative Investment Strategies), Rothschild Australia Asset Management (Director, Head of Quantitative Analysis) and (MSCI) BARRA International. He will be responsible for investment strategy and asset allocation within Intech's investment team. ...

RIMES and MSCI Barra team up

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
Financial services tech firm RIMES Technologies is joining forces with MSCI Barra, an investment decision support tools provider by integrating RIMES SmartFiles into BarraOne - a portfolio risk and performance attribution platform. RIMES is a financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open significantly lower after US and European stocks slumped overnight on concerns that company profits will be hurt. Resource stocks may gain after commodities including oil, gold and industrial metals advanced. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after US stocks turned negative as investors worried about ratings agencies cutting the triple-A rating on the two companies, which together insure more than $US1 trillion in bonds. Wall Street initially ...

Challenger teams up with Colony

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
Challenger Financial Services has signed a partnership agreement with US-based real estate funds specialist Colony Capital in a deal that involves $64 million in Challenger share options. As part of the partnership, Colony bought an option of over 57.1 ...

Web videocalls invigorate rural banking and remote advice

One of the country's largest credit unions, New England Credit Union (NECU), is making headway in regional banking and remotely offering financial advice through web-based videoconferencing. NECU's theme song could well go, "I've been to Armidale, Barraba ...

INGIM adds to international asset management team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
ING Investment Management (INGIM) has appointed Steve Barraclough as senior portfolio manager, tactical strategies to bolster its international asset management team. For the past seven years Barraclough has been responsible for managing Coca-Cola Amatil's ...

Planners find Avenue in succession

Privately-owned dealer group Avenue Capital Management practiced what it preached on succession planning when it sold a substantial stake of its business to one of its staff. Stephen Barratt, who joined Avenue as a financial planner in 2004, has bought ...

S&P and CITIC JV to ramp up Asian indices

... companies from more than 250 Chinese stocks listed outside China. Other jv index providers in the country are the MSCI and Barra with the MSCI China A index and the UK's FTSE and Xinhua Financial Network with their FTSE/Xinhua China 25 index.