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MLIM stands firm but S&P puts funds on hold

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) has reassured clients and investors that it remains confident and committed to the Australian market, despite S&P placing its Australian equities funds on hold after the sudden departure of three key team members. ...

Key staff walk out on MLIM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
Three of Merrill Lynch Investment Management's (MLIM) seven key Australian equities team members walked out yesterday, just two months after the announcement that BlackRock and Merrill Lynch would merge. Zenith today issued a statement announcing that ...

MLIM and BlackRock create $1.35 trillion fund

Following weeks of mounting speculation, Merrill Lynch Investment Management (MLIM) is now set to merge with listed US money manager BlackRock to form a $1.35 trillion investment juggernaut. In a move that has sweeping ramifications across the US managed ...

PSS and CSS drink up their Brandywine

The Public Sector and Commonwealth Super (PSS and CSS) funds have awarded a near half a billion dollar mandate to Brandywine Asset Management for their fixed income allocation. Brandywine will be the PSS/CSS funds' fourth fixed interest manager alongside ...

Thompson completes BT's Investment Manager Selection Group

BT Financial Group has completed its new seven person Investment Manager Selection Group with the appointment of Chris Thompson as head of portfolio management - external investments. Thompson joins BT from his most recent role as senior portfolio manager ...

Stewart Brentnall goes to BT

BT Financial Group (BT) has appointed Stewart Brentnall as its Head of Investment Manager Selection, a new role where he will oversee developing a multi-manager product range for distribution via Westpac's financial planning arm in addition to selecting ...

QIC expands fixed interest offerings

Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has launched two new fixed interest products, involving also the appointment of five external managers. According to QIC, both the Diversified Fixed Interest and Cash Enhanced Funds will be offered to investors ...

Assirt gives 'strong' rating to new external BT managers

Assirt has given a 'strong' rating to both AEW and BlackRock after BT appointed them as external managers to look after US real estate equity securities and international fixed interest respectively. "BT have selected two highly capable managers in ...

BlackRock wins $330 million UniSuper fixed income mandate

Paul Cully UniSuper has appointed BlackRock Financial Management to manage a $330 million active global credit portfolio of corporate debt and asset/mortgage backed securities, it announced today. In a $1.7 billion restructure of its fixed income investment ...