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New additions to Austock team

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... equity team within its investment management division, Austock Asset Management. Stuart Larke, a former director and research analyst for Goldman Sachs JB Were has been appointed investment manager of Austock Asset Management. Prior to the appointment ...

QIC tops up Pengana mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... performance of the strategy thus far, especially during this extraordinary volatile period, I'm also pleased with QIC's research and faith in Pengana's strategy has been rewarded." The Global Volatility Fund won Standard & Poor's Product of the Year ...

Fortune favours the prudent

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... a balance between investing with a long-term perspective, and making decisions quickly. Tim Unger, head of strategic research at Wattson Wyatt, believes there's never been a more crucial time for them to carefully consider whether investors should wave ...

ASSET switches to Integrity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... Integrity Investment Management's (Integrity) Australian Share Fund following a recommendation from asset consultant Intech. "Research from Intech has shown that a lot of boutique managers, if they have good track records and you get in early you've ...

Credit Suisse pairs up with Julius Baer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... external managers under the Credit Suisse brand to extend the opportunities in international equities. Two weeks ago, research house van Eyk revised its strategic asset allocation steering away from international and domestic equities. Brett Gallagher ...

Byrne departs UniSuper

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... Byrne, merged SSAU and TESS into a single entity under UniSuper, positioned the fund to deliver higher education and research, created an in-house investment team and developed the Graduated Advice Model, which combined education and financial advice. ...

Goodall joins Plan for Life

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
Former ANZ Financial Planning general manager, Mike Goodall has been appointed as a risk consultant at Plan For Life (PFL). According to Simon Solomon, managing director at Plan For Life, Goodall will facilitate implement PFL's Risk Online Quotation ...

Cautiously upbeat: Economists Forum

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... on decoupling the debate is over, he said. Market esoterics aside, Tony Pensabene, associate director of economics and research at the Australian Industry Group, said, "We need to talk about the real economy, like manufacturing. Inside the sectors it ...

Investors swarm to Asian hedge funds

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... exponentially as investors flock to pour more than $12.4 billion into the market last year. New data by global hedge fund research house, Hedge Fund Research (HFR), show assets in the Asian hedge industry grew by approximately 37 per cent in 2007, fuelled ...

Zurich sets up Climate Change council

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008