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RBA right to cut rates and correct to hold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... must be "what to do with interest rates" decision time for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The punting is finely balanced with, according to Bloomberg's polling, 13 out of 25 economists betting the RBA would cut by 25 bps taking the official cash ...

Another lonely night

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... everywhere. Remember Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan statement that, "An unbalanced recovery would be better than a balanced recession" the other day? Well, yesterday's surprisingly negative PMI data has spurred speculation that China could join the ...

Lookin' for trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... caused by the international financial crisis will be chronic." But that, "An unbalanced recovery would be better than a balanced recession." Yes, you read right gentle folks. They can all go to hell -- the Chinese are looking out for number one. Yeah ...

Instos embrace low volatility equity portfolios

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... investor prayers, according to AllianceBernstein's head of quantitative research, with strength in downside protection balanced with trending upward markets. Kent Hargis, AllianceBernstein's head of quantitative research, said the shift in investors ...

CFSGAM launches two new funds

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... considerations, said Matthew Reynolds, head of CFSGAM Australian equities core team, although the primary aim will be balanced exposure to equity risk premium, minimising the degree of capital volatility and build portfolio income. The Wholesale Equity ...

Franklin Templeton launches Australian equity fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
Following Franklin Templeton's acquisition of Australian equities manager Balanced Equity Management in July of this year, the firm has launched an Australian equities fund for both retail and institutional investors. The new fund aims to outperform ...

BTIM adds $50m mandate to $6bn fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
BT Investment Management has attracted a $50 million mandate into its $6 billion balanced fund as it continues to pitch itself as a single manager to clients. Emilio Gonzalez, chief executive officer, BT Investment Management (BTIM), told Financial ...

BTIM fixed focus for new financial year

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... reliance on any given single strategy or fund," said Gonzalez. Gonzalez said there had been a structural shift towards balanced risk adverse portfolios with BTIM planners spending more time managing client concern. "This explains the large flows into ...

Aust equities drive default growth

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... Catholic Super and Vision Super all on 6% and Local Super (SA) with 5.9%. Vision Super topped the Personal super funds (by balanced options) list over the 12 months with 6%, LUCRF in second position with 5.7%, followed by HostPlus 5.5%, HESTA with 5.3% ...

AustralianSuper awards fresh mandates as FUM soars

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... Management and Vanguard had all earned Australian equities mandates earlier in the financial year. AustralianSuper's default balanced option returned 10.27% for the year, well above its 6.13% ten-year average although the last six months of the year ...