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Game theory theorises no Grexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
If one were to believe in conspiracy theories, one would suspect that 'the institutions' - perhaps, even Tsipras himself -- have placed a short on Greek bonds and stocks today... and collect the windfall tomorrow. Speculations of rumours of gossips ...

Bond investors warned not to overlook defence

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
While most fixed income investors recognise the need to take a more flexible approach to finding return in a threatening interest rate environment, T. Rowe Price head of international fixed income Arif Husain believes that most investors are overlooking ...

Smart beta here to stay, research confirms

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
Smart beta is present in over half of the world's portfolios, with professional investors increasingly combining multiple smart beta strategies, new global research found. The FTSE Russell Smart Beta: 2015 Global Survey Findings from Asset Owners survey ...

Running on neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... Investors' (AAII) just concluded "Sentiment Survey" (20 May) that showed "Neutral sentiment, expectations that stock prices will stay essentially unchanged over the next six months, rose 2.9 percentage points to 49.8%. The increase keeps neutral sentiment ...

CFS to distribute Sanlam funds in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... exposure in falling markets and increasing it in rising markets. As a result, he said, "investors can have more confidence to stay invested for the long-term." The strategy will be used in three new CFS index funds: the Sanlam Managed Risk Australian ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... Fund forum. "For this reason quite some time is needed before we can declare success, and our monetary policy stimulus will stay in place as long as needed for its objective to be fully achieved on a truly sustained basis." With the economy and inflation ...

Economist asleep over budget investment market impact

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... where interest rates will go suddenly shooting up like they did in 1994 causing a bond crash. Interest rates are going to stay very low," Oliver said. He disagreed with federal treasurer Joe Hockey's lowered iron ore price assumption of $48 as "in the ...

Age Pension under the spotlight in tonight's budget

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... release of the 2015 Budget live Follow @FinStd on Twitter for updates and join the conversation using the hashtag #FSbudget15 Stay tuned for a special budget newsletter wrapping up the superannuation, investment and financial planning aspects of the ...

PROFILE: PGI chief executive Grant Forster

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... university years," but is fast to admit that "if you wanted to go down the economics path it was a great place to start and to stay." While working and studying, he often thought about his professional career: "I had always liked the legal field, but ...

Next stop: US payrolls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
To paraphrase Karen (Carpenter), "there's a kind of hush all over the world overnight". The violent upheaval in the bond and equity markets you, I and Irene witnessed over the past few days appeared to have eased. Perhaps, this is because the selling ...