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CPRS chaos poses big risks for fin services

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... Senate quotas result in more left leaning or pro-climate change action Senators being elected then their attitudes to post-GFC, post-Ripoll and post-Cooper financial reforms could be even more radical than the industry has so far imagined. For example ...

Thanks for now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... securities have lowered home mortgage rates while Uncle Sam's homeowners' tax credit grant. Of course, they should also thank the GFC for bringing the price of houses down to more 'affordable' levels. Housing has a large multiplier effect on the economy. ...

Sell dollars to buy stocks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... Bloomberg's headline, "Stocks, Commodities Fall as Dollar Rebounds, Treasuries Gain". Yes, it had been that way since the GFC. The correlation between the US dollar and US equities - I guess you could extend that to all equities given that we all follow ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... Securities and Investment Commission chairman Tony D'loisio will address an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce luncheon on "Post GFC - Understanding the key issues that have emerged and how ASIC is responding to them". Sims Metal Management Ltd, AVJennings ...

More calls about super: Russell

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... has witnessed a 140 per cent surge in general phone enquiries by concerned super fund members - indicating that while the GFC might be over, members are still anxious about their funds. Justine de Mestre, senior manager, member services at Russell Investments ...

Bookmakers fund closer to liquidity resolution

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... transfers from affected strategies for a rolling 90-day period, following its mortgage loans investments that have been hit by the GFC. Pending receipt of APRA's decision, the trustee decided to defer the processing of redemption requests (unless members ...

No transparency, no mandates: ARIA

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
... managers, including the $17 billion ARIA. Lochiel Crafter, chief executive of ARIA, said one of the major lessons learnt from the GFC in relation to market neutral or hedge funds was their lack of transparency, which arguably had been their downfall. ...

Rising risks in liquidity

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... last year when equities and the Australian dollar plunged. Westscheme, which had nearly $3 billion in member funds before the GFC saw its assets plunge to around $2.4 billion (now around $2.8 bilion following the recovery). At one point, a combination ...

Retirement worries worse than job loss

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... public fund. This is not a surprising finding, as low fees and defined benefit schemes have proven to be boons during the GFC and after, said Ross Clare, research director at ASFA. "If you're in a defined benefit [DB] scheme, you're really happy particularly ...

Equities could deliver zero returns: JANA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... portfolio construction constraints. Equally, trustees should have switched to cash sooner than later, or well ahead of the GFC, when cash assets were yielding 8 per cent and the stockmarkets "were getting too hot". In other words, trustees could have ...

Editor's Choice

Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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