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VFMC to take investments in-house

The Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) is set to review all of its externally managed investments and move as many as possible in-house, part of a new strategy spearheaded by the group's recently appointed chief investment officer, Leo de ...

Back to bonds: EPFR

... capital flows, country and sector allocations and company holdings data from 15,000 international, emerging markets and US funds with US$7 trillion in assets. Michelle Baltazar

Emerging markets out, Japan in

... US$65.4 billion in value due to falling share prices globally. EPFR itracks 15,000 international, emerging markets and US funds with US$7 trillion in assets, including offshore and US-registered funds. Meanwhile, Fitch Ratings has noted that Japanese ...

US fund fees plummet 50 per cent in 25 years

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2006
... confirms that 80 per cent of non-employer based investment decisions are made through an adviser. And even though no-load US funds are becoming increasingly popular as the ICI reports that the cheapest 20 per cent of funds attract 80 per cent of inflows ...

CSF inspires faith with RSE and goes public offer

The Catholic Superannuation Fund (CSF) has become the first major church-based super fund to gain a Registrable Superannuation Entities (RSE) licence and will also go public offer. CSF has pipped many other non-religious funds to the post, gaining their ...

Hurricanes hit US equity funds, Latin American funds back in favour

A global fund research report reveals that investors are taking their money out of the US funds and swapping into Latin American, European and Japanese funds. According to the latest weekly funds flow data from Emerging Portfolio Fund Research (EPFR) ...

ASIC bans options broker and adviser for 5 years

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2004
An unlicensed financial adviser and a former options broker have been banned from providing financial services for five years over a failed trading strategy that cost nearly 100 clients $15 million. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...

Investors more confident in international markets: InTech

... the median Australian share manager outperformed the market by 0.4% in June. This was in contrast to a recent survey of US funds by Standard & poors, which found a majority of large-cap and mid-cap managers underperformed relevant US benchmarks during ...

Abacus launches new property fund

Abacus Property Group (ABP) has today announced the launch of the Abacus Diversified Income Fund that will be managed by Abacus Funds Management Limited, which now has over $500 million in assets under management. The new fund will provide investors ...

APRA takes custody of Host-Plus funds following board disputes

John Fernando The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today announced that it has been in active discussion with Host-Plus over several months regarding issues arising from disputes at trustee board level. Brandon Khoo, executive general ...