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nabInvest makes first move in global equities

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... equities market through Altrinsic bottom-up research covering larger to smaller companies across developed and emerging markets. "We have been looking for a high quality international equities manager for some time and we now have a footprint in a range ...

Credit Suisse appoints former BlackRock MD

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... mandate to grow all three of our business lines, across alternative investments, asset allocation and advisory and emerging markets," said Neil Harvey, head of asset management, Asia Pacific. "We are confident that he will co-ordinate the Bank's global ...

No change to Korea, Taiwan status: MSCI

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... MSCI has also deferred its decision on reclassifying Qatar and the United Arab Emirates from frontier markets to emerging markets until December. The Egyptian equity market has now returned to normal functioning following a closure of almost 40 consecutive ...

Korea and Taiwan may move to developed status

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... million, said he hopes the rebalancing occurs. Series said more money flowed to developed market indexes than emerging markets, so if South Korea and Taiwan were upgraded more funds would pour into their markets. "That is likely to impact the valuation ...

Credit Suisse global appointments

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... Suisse, has announced two major appointments this week, its new global head of commodities and head of global emerging markets for its financial institutions group (FIG). Paul Hawkins will join Credit Suisse as managing director and global head of commodities ...

It's all good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... market equities need to hurdle a 2.8 per cent high jump in the next two days to break-even with its April close. Emerging markets higher - 3.3 per cent. The All Ordinaries index in between - its bar is set at 2.9 per cent. Given the current low trading ...

RBC Dexia opens Thailand for Aberdeen

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... local regulations including a requirement on rounding. "We modified it for their requirements," he said. As the emerging markets boom, fund promoters in the region find the lack of automation in the Asian fund market creates significant challenges, RBC ...

Can't hear you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... sovereign debt crisis and fiscal austerity measures there and the tensions in the MENA region and China's and emerging markets' policy tightening and Japan's slump, etcetera - fell corporate profitability? But of course if conditions become bad enough ...

CFS awards three new alternatives mandates

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... news comes just six weeks after CFS added nine new options to its FirstChoice platform giving clients access to emerging markets and global agriculture, property and shares. FirstChoice now offers 115 options, with 119 on its wholesale platform.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... per cent. Banks were badly hit as the economic outlook dimmed, with Barclays in London down 1.96 per cent and emerging markets specialist lender Standard Chartered off 2.22 per cent. Airlines suffered from the fallout of the Icelandic volcanic eruption ...