Patrick Farrell: A more positive outlook

  

Patrick Farrell, Head of Advance Investment Solutions, gives his views on how the Global Financial Crisis has impacted the economy and markets and the what investment opportunities are available to investors over the next 6 months.

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Presented by Patrick Farrell

Patrick Farrell Patrick Farrell, B.Sc, ASIA
Chief Investment Officer / Head of Advance Asset Management

Patrick joined Advance in June 2007. Patrick has over 22 years’ experience in the investment industry, managing direct institutional portfolios across a broad range of disciplines. He has a Bachelor of Science majoring in pure and applied mathematics and has served on various Investment Committees and Superannuation Boards.

Patrick has extensive knowledge of fixed interest, multi-manager and tactical asset allocation portfolio management. Before joining Advance, Patrick was Head of Multi-Manager and Tactical Asset Allocation at IAG Asset Management that encompassed managing asset class exposures, direct hedge fund management, alpha transport strategies, multi-manager portfolio construction and major portfolio protection strategies.

About Advance Investment Solutions

The Advance Investment Solutions team includes the investment management of the Multi-Manager funds for both the BT Financial Group and Advance Asset Management. This area is a dedicated investment specialist area which provides implemented consulting solutions including specialist investment advice for other departments within the BT Financial Group.

The services include asset allocation setting, portfolio construction and managing the Multi-Manager products across Advance and BTFG. The team will also supply investment and financial market information and research across the BTFG business including the Advice businesses, platforms and superannuation.

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