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Mixed outlook for Aussie dollar

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
... Addressing an audience of 800 delegates at Sydney's Westin Hotel, Macquarie Group's Richard Gibbs; Principal Global Investors' Bob Baur; Merrill Lynch's Saul Eslake; RBC Capital Market's Su-Lin Ong; and UBS's Scott Haslem explained that the greatest ...

2013 Chief Economists Forum, reserve your seat now

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... Towers in Melbourne. Confirmed chief economists include Macquarie Group's Richard Gibbs, Bob Baur, Principal Global Investors, Saul Eslake, Bank of America Merril Lynch and Su-Lin Ong, RBC Capital Markets (Sydney only). The premier events will be held ...

More good news for US housing market

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... market fundamentals are providing a welcomed kicker to the US housing market, according to research by Principal Global Investors. Private real estate equity values have continued their gradual upward march, while core properties recorded their tenth ...

William Blair appoints head of distribution in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... distribution for investment. Before that he was managing director, head of sales and marketing for Principal Global Investors Australia for six years where he was responsible for the company's re-launch following the sale of BT to Westpac. FranASois ...

Volatility breeds opportunism: Report

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... Conventional investment wisdom has been sidelined by continued market volatility, said a study commissioned by Principal Global Investors. As a result, the report, undertaken by CREATE-Research, said new ways of investing and managing assets through ...

Principal Global gets $150m QFII quota

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
Global asset manager Principal Global Investors has been approved for a $150m Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) quota to be invested directly in China's A-share markets. The quota approval from the Chinese State Administration of Foreign ...

Principal Global Investors appoints COO

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
Principal Global Investors has appointed former AMP Capital executive Peter Smyth to the newly created role of chief operating officer and head of product, Australia. In his role, Smyth will work with Australian chief executive, Grant Forster to develop ...

Eyes turn to monetary policy

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... week. The high calibre line-up of chief economists included Dr Bob Baur, chief global economist for Principal Global Investors, Tim Harcourt, chief economist of Australian Global Economics at the UNSW Australian School of Business, Clifford Bennett ...

Bold predictions of US recovery

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum heard this week. Dr Bob Baur, chief global economist for Principal Global Investors pointed to positive indicators in employment, public spending, housing and strong private sector balance sheets as evidence ...

Principal Global secures Advance Asset mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
BT owned, Advance Asset Management has awarded a $150 million mandate to Principal Global Investors for its global REITS strategy. Advance Asset Management also recently awarded a mandate for an undisclosed sum to Phoenix Portfolios to manage its Advance ...