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Vanguard appoints CFO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... as the firm expands in Australia and throughout Asia. Reflecting this expansion strategy, the firm has appointed Scott Lawrence to head of investment solutions at Vanguard's Singapore office in April this year. Vanguard Investments Australia manages ...

Vanguard appoints new IS head

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
Scott Lawrence has appointed head of investment solutions, Asia Pacific of Vanguard Investments Australia. Lawrence will be based in Singapore, a position Vanguard claims will strengthen its capability in the institutional market in Asia as part of ...

G'day Vietnam

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... target return is set to list in Australia, offering local investors access to the second fastest growing economy in Asia. Lawrence Nguyen, chief executive of Vietnam Emerging Capital Limited (VECL), said the company is looking to list on the National ...

Take governance seriously or lose investor support

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... investment funds. This leads to unnecessary conflicts of interests, which should in reality be easy to handle, said Martin Lawrence, lead analyst for Riskmetrics ISS Governance Services. But causing the biggest concern is company annual general meetings ...

VFMC gets centralised

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... from CPM are about 60 basis points annually across the portfolio," said Vanguard head of investment and research Scott Lawrence. "By using a central portfolio, turnover rates generally reduce by 50-75 per cent of the weighted average of the underlying ...

Hybrid property funds up 400 per cent

... cent increase, according to property investment research firm Managed Investment Assessments (MIA). MIA director Anton Lawrence said that the phenomenal demand for hybrid property funds was driven by demand for liquidity and the ease of access to these ...

MIA predicts property slump by 2010

... gone 14 years without a recession and many people have forgotten that markets are cyclical," said MIA director Anton Lawrence. Lawrence explained that property is a lagging, not a leading indicator, of the economy so with a sharemarket correction predicted ...

AMP Capital Core Property Fund scores highest rating

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... Managed Investment Assessments (MIA) owing to its significant diversification characteristics and healthy returns. Anton Lawrence, MIA director, said the AMP Capital Core Property Fund was rated as 'superior' on the back of attractive forecast total ...

Small personal loans for low income earners: ANZ

ANZ has teamed up with non-profit religious group The Brotherhood of St Lawrence to help low-income earners gain access to small personal loans. The two have launched Progress Loans, which allows for loans of between $500 and $3,000 with loan terms ...

More control over currency: SSgA

... risk of currency fluctuations without sacrificing the upside over the longer term. The strategy was the brainchild of Lawrence Dryden, SSgA Australia's former head of currency and asset allocation, working with the firm's global foreign exchange team ...