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Investment Strategy

Get used to lower growth: Credit Suisse

Credit Suisse is telling its private clients to get back into equities, but says they must be prepared for lower than historical returns over the next 10 or so years. David McDonald, the head of strategy and research in Australia for Credit Suisse private banking, told a media briefing that the bank was forecasting “3.5 […]
I & T NewsFebruary 12, 2013
Investment Strategy

BNP beefs up insto, Citi adds to equities

BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPP IP) has announced the appointment of John Jardim to the role of senior business development manager. Jardim will be based in BNPP IP’s Melbourne office, focusing on relationships with superannuation funds, as well as government and financial institutions. His appointment follows the recent hires of Angus Carson as head of […]
I & T NewsOctober 30, 2012
Investment Strategy

John Howard, Hugh Dougherty and investing

New York City. Turn of the century. Markets are booming. Champagne is flowing. Good times. A group of Australian chief executives has been flown to the city that never sleeps by investment bankers, Merrill Lynch. The CEOs are in a hotel conference room together with the chief investment officers of firms such as Capital Asset […]
I & T NewsMarch 5, 2012
Investment Strategy

Credit Suisse hires Evan Reedman

Credit Suisse Group AG hired former Queensland Investment Corp. executive Evan Reedman as head of consultative relationships for asset management in Asia-Pacific. “Evan’s role will be regional, working with institutional investment consultants in Japan, non-Japan Asia and Australia,” says Will Britten, head of asset management for Credit Suisse in Australia, in a statement. Neil Harvey, […]
I & T NewsFebruary 8, 2012