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Rate cuts prompt SMSF cash exodus

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... to 17.4% in the March quarter. "The lift in the use of managed funds has occurred in the fixed interest and Australian equities sectors, possibly related to the search for an alternative to cash and term deposits, combined with a little more optimism ...

Investors need income rethink after RBA rate cut

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... already, now is the time for investors to diversify their sources of income and consider certain higher yielding Australian equities and listed property. The question for many investors is which companies offer the most attractive yield opportunities?" ...

FFMA is on track to break $100bn barrier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... with imputation credits being no use to it, only 12% of its funds under management (FUM) is invested into Australian equities. Twenty nine per cent of its FUM is, however, invested into private equity, infrastructure and timberland and alternative assets ...

Lonsec expands research team

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... Lonsec as a senior investment analyst and is responsible of reviewing funds across all sectors, with a focus in Australian equities, global equities, and global emerging markets. Gavin has 13 years' experience in financial services, including more than ...

Pengana AEq fund reaches $227m FUM

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
The Pengana Australian Equities Fund reached $227 million in Funds Under Management (FUM) on the March quarter and achieved a return of 9.9%, net of all fees and charges. The returns beat the ASX200, which generated 8% and the RBA Cash Rate, which returned ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... unemployment claims (in the US) was quite impressive," Mr Shamu said. "That really helped US markets, and, in turn, Australian equities are benefiting from this as well." In the resources sector at 1019 AEST, Woodside Petroleum was 99 cents higher at ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... we feature the winners of the annual ESG Research Australia (ESG RA), what strategies are set to dominate Australian equities over the next five to 10 years and platform trends in financial planning. Our back page profile is David Anderson, regional ...

Most equity investors upping overseas exposure: survey

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... international opportunity. The results may come as a surprise to many advisers who have long-standing love affair with Australian equities. "We have witnessed strong demand from investors who are making stock selection decisions for themselves or their ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... BHP and Rio started falling during London trading, when a fund manager said it was reducing its exposure in Australian equities given the share price rises of the past six months. "BHP and Rio were down in the UK overnight, so we had no chance of being ...

ESG RA to award best stockbroking research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
Australian equities stockbrokers who have excelled in the field of ESG research will be acknowledged in an awards ceremony to be held in Sydney later this month. The fourth annual ESG Research Australia Awards Luncheon is being held on 27 March (Wednesday) ...