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MLC eyes distressed bank loan market

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
MLC has jumped on the distressed market opportunity wagon after announcing a $413.86 million allocation to its global alternative debt strategy. The strategy, which sits within the diversified portfolios of MLC's retail and wholesale superannuation ...

International value funds back in vogue

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
International value funds have been lying low for several years, but the sweep of panic wafting from the recent credit market turbulence has the funds gearing for a major comeback - with several US fund managers eyeing the Australian market. US investment ...

MacarthurCook ventures to the long white cloud

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... investors and property companies formed the crux of MacarthurCook's decision to buy its stake in Kinloch. The firm also had its eye on increasing its funds management services in the land of the long white cloud, which was indirectly achieved through ...

Standing in the eye of the storm

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2008
The once established "Centro" name is now often synonymous with the words "problematic", "collapsed" and "embattled", but other property fund managers have begun to see silver linings following the Centro meltdown. Listed property funds manager, Aspen ...

BNY Mellon scores first NZ mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2008
... enough to come up as one of the top firms in the asset class Auckland was looking for." Gruver says the company has had its eye on the New Zealand market for quite some time, and confirms that there will be several mandate announcements on the cards ...

Super funds to hold firm despite market crisis

Against the doom and gloom predictions surrounding debt and equities markets, historical data and projections from Selecting Super suggest Australian super funds will ride the market volatility and stay in the black by year-end. Analysts and research ...

Franklin Templeton eyes Aus REITs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2007
... However, Foster said recent market volatility has provided access to properties that were previously expensive. "We had our eye on ProLogis, especially considering its warehousing operations in 105 countries including the greater China region. We took ...

Oil prices a two-way street

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... investment has big implications for the future direction of oil prices because oil price-setting nations now need to keep another eye on the economies they are affecting as not only do they need to check their customers can actually afford to pay, they ...

K2 floats on $20 million

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
... However, brand awareness would not come from just an IPO, he said. Much it would come as the brand performed in the public eye, he said. Neal also flagged a possible name change, followed by a major marketing campaign, in the future if the company thought ...

India's investment exuberance

ALEX DUNNIN IN MUMBAI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... Services. According to Don Christie, chairman of the India Equities Fund, India and Australia have more in common than meets the eye. "India's regulatory structure can be compared to where Australia was perhaps in the early 1980s," he said. However ...