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AMP to launch Singapore direct property arm

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
AMP Capital will expand its current business in Asia by developing an unlisted property business in Singapore next year. Andrew Bird, director and chief investment officer AMP Capital, said that the group will establish new funds, invest in more global ...

Pay performance fees only, says $220b fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... greater emphasis on performance. But CalPERS' ire has not only been reserved for investment managers with the conflicts of interest in asset consulting also set to come under increased scrutiny. The pension fund's board of administration has recommended ...

Wrong answer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... because "Sentiment was helped by a move by China's central bank to curb inflation, as authorities there did not raise interest rates..." And to give it more credibility, Reuters quoted (which the age dot com copied) Burt White, managing director and ...

Covered bond conundrum

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... yields, said a QIC credit market expert. Australia's super funds already have comparatively low allocations to fixed interest and it's difficult to see how covered bonds will increase their appetite when the yields will be lower than those on offer in ...

Banc of America Securities charged with fraud

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... relating to the investments of municipal securities. The bank has agreed to pay more than $36 million in disgorgement and interest to settle the SEC's charges. Meanwhile, BAS and its affiliates will pay another $101 million to other federal and state ...

FUM hits $1.37tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... order of asset class growth were hedge funds (up 37 per cent), international property (up 17 per cent), Australian fixed interest (up 12 per cent), international fixed (up 9 per cent), private equity (up 5 per cent), Australian equities and listed property ...

Best house in the slums

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... Annual CPI inflation jumped by 0.7 percentage point to 5.5 per cent in November suggesting that speculation of an imminent interest rate hike could soon turn to reality. Australia's bourse has also fared worse than its faraway European neighbour. The ...

Super up 8 pct to 1.28 tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... reveal that 48 of not-for-profit super fund assets are held in equities, 16 per cent in alternatives, 14 per cent in fixed interest, 11 per cent in cash and 9 per cent in property. Retail funds however have 59 per cent in equities, 23 per cent in fixed ...

Aberdeen mounts case for active fixed income investing

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
While the active versus passive debate usually centers around stocks, one of the country's largest fixed interest managers is keen to have the same argument around bonds. In a new paper, Abedeen's head of Australian Fixed Income, Victor Rodriguez, argues ...

Praemium plans Australian Sharia service

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... hopes to introduce a Sharia-compliant product in Australia in the new year with discussions already under way. "There is interest in Sharia investments globally, and separately managed accounts (SMA) are particularly well suited due to their transparency," ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA
Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI
MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI
Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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