2006 Archive

2006 Archive

Morley reinforces marketing efforts

[20 November 2006]

Morley Fund Management, has made two new appointments to its marketing team.

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Morley Property strengthens pan-European indirect investment business

[8 November 2006]

James Cooksey appointed as fund manager to multi-manager business

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Morley adds further fire power to UK Equities

[8 November 2006]

Richard Colwell Appointed...

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Morley Expands Stock Lending Team

[16 October 2006]

Morley Fund Management, the UK’s largest active fund manager, has expanded its stock lending team with the appointment of Mick Chadwick as Head of Dealing.

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Morley poaches from sell-side to bolster derivatives capability

[16 October 2006]

Morley Fund Management has recruited David Barbour to bolster its derivative capabilities and operations.

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Business growth spurs Morley to hire private placement specialist

[12 October 2006]

Morley Fund Management has appointed David Burgess to the position of Head of Private Placements...

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Morley Property commits to build leading pan-European securities and multi-manager business

[11 October 2006]

Paul van de Vaart appointed to lead Morley’s real estate securities capability

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Morley appoints new Head of Equities

[18 September 2006]

Morley Fund Management has today appointed Niall Paul as Head of Equities. He will report directly to Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Katherine Garrett-Cox. Previously Niall was Head of Emerging Markets and Asia at Morley.

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Keith Jones resigns from Morley Fund Management

[31 August 2006]

Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest active fund managers, announced today the resignation of Keith Jones after seven years as CEO of Morley.

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Dr Steve Waygood joins Morley to boost SRI engagement and voting program

[17 August 2006]

Morley Fund Management has bolstered its Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) team with the appointment of Dr Steve Waygood ...

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Demand for European property climbs - Morley closes fund

[8 August 2006]

Morley Fund Management, Europe's largest property fund manager*, today announced that its Central European Industrial Fund (CEIF) has closed oversubscribed.

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Aviva Investors appoints Executive team

[8 August 2006]

Aviva Investors, Aviva plc’s new global asset management business, is delighted to announce the appointment of its Executive leadership team.

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Aviva Investors appoints Executive team

[8 August 2006]

Aviva Investors, Aviva plc’s new global asset management business, is delighted to announce the appointment of its Executive leadership team.

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German Retail Fund Launch Continues Morley’s European Property Expansion

[7 August 2006]

Morley Fund Management, Europe’s largest property fund manager* today launched the German Retail Investment Property Fund (GRIP).

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Morley ranks No.1 in Thomson survey

[7 August 2006]

Morley Fund Management has been ranked the number one fund manager for its understanding of Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) and Extra-Financial Issues in the latest Thomson Extel SRI and Extra-Financial Survey released last week.

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Morley appoints three to Marketing

[7 August 2006]

Morley Fund Management, one of the UK’s largest fund managers, has made three appointments to its marketing team.

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Morley wins Engaged Investor Trustee Award

[12 July 2006]

UK pension scheme trustees have voted Morley Fund Management as the winner of the ‘Best Commitment to Raising Standards of Trustee Education’ award at the Engaged Investor Trustee Awards on Friday June 23.

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Morley Bolsters Credit Team

[11 July 2006]

Morley Fund Management, the UK’s largest active fund manager, has appointed Jonathan Pitkanen and Oliver Judd as credit analysts to its credit research team. Both will join Morley this month.

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New EU Directive is likely to erode UK’s ‘true and fair view’ principle in accounts and audits: threat to shareholder protection

[6 July 2006]

Morley Fund Management today raised concerns that the impact of a new EU Amending Directive

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Morley Adds to Specialist Property Team

[26 June 2006]

Morley Fund Management has appointed three new members to its growing specialist property funds team. Clare Andrews, Victoria Amlot and Audrey McKeon have joined the specialist team as assistant fund managers.

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Morley Recognised for Highest Performing Property Fund in Category

[26 June 2006]

The CGNU Life Fund, managed by Morley Fund Management, was awarded today for being the top performing fund ...

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Morley unveils T-Plus: a secondary trading facility for unlisted real estate vehicles

[19 June 2006]

Morley Fund Management, working with leading real estate and securities houses DTZ and Cazenove, today revealed its plans for T-Plus, a secondary trading facility for units in unlisted property funds, believed to be the first of its kind in the UK.

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Morley acquires majority stake in ORN Capital

[27 April 2006]

Morley Fund Management (Morley), one of the UK’s largest fund managers, today has taken a 56% stake in hedge fund management company ORN Capital...

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Morley continues to strengthen UK equities team

[24 April 2006]

Mervyn Douglas returns to newly created high alpha position

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Morley Awarded Property Fund Manager of the Year

[7 April 2006]

Morley Fund Management, the largest property fund manager in the UK and Europe*, was last night awarded Property Fund Manager of the Year at the annual Property Week Awards ceremony.

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Morley strengthens UK equities team

[29 March 2006]

New fund manager position focused on high alpha

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Morley partners with global property giant to launch Global REIT Fund

[15 March 2006]

Morley Fund Management today announced that it is to partner with CB Richard Ellis Global Real Estate Securities, a subsidiary of CB Richard Ellis Investors, LLC (CBRE Investors) to launch the Aviva Funds Global REIT Fund.

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Morley Scoops Top Central European Property Awards: Outstanding Company of the Year and Investor of the Year

[9 February 2006]

Morley Fund Management today scooped the Central and Eastern European Real Estate Quality Awards taking home the titles of Outstanding Company of The Year and Investor of The Year for its Central European Property activities.

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Hibernian Investment Managers - Investment outlook 2006

[2 February 2006]

Hibernian Investment Managers (HIM) presented details of its investment outlook, Focus 2006, Wednesday 1st February.

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Morley Ramps up Expansion into European Property

[17 January 2006]

New European specialist appointed following 30% growth in assets for 2005

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Morley Chief Investment Officer Named World Economic Forum Young Global Leader

[10 January 2006]

Chief Investment Officer of Morley Fund Management Katherine Garrett-Cox has been named a ‘Young Global Leader’ by The Forum of Young Global Leaders, an affiliate of the World Economic Forum.

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