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State Street announces key appointment to its Sydney-based research team

State Street Corporation has today announced the appointment of senior strategist Harvinder Kalirai to head research and analysis for its global markets team in the Asia Pacific region. Mr Kalirai is to be based in Sydney and will be responsible for ...

Navigator launches new "safety" fund for cautious investors

... "We're pleased to be offering a capital protected fund on the Navigator platform for the first time," said Navigator research manager Stuart Fechner. "The Safety First Performance Fund is a good compliment to the range of funds we already have on offer ...

Investors turn bearish on bonds: FSIU

... tighten the monetary policy reins given the strength of the current economic recovery," said the FSIU's head of investment research, Dr Rob Pereira. The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to lift the official cash rate 25 basis points last Wednesday ...

Putnam scandal impacts BT ratings

... cultural issues, and that staff are able to focus fully on investment issues," the researcher said. Meanwhile, van Eyk Research has placed the BT International (Putnam Core) Fund on watch, and BT Wholesale Value and Growth funds on hold. van Eyk said ...

Corporate governance practices have worsened in past year: survey

... Australia's corporate governance practices have come in for further criticism, this time from two academics. And their research has also led to claims a two-tiered society of corporate governance is emerging in Australia. In a survey commissioned by ...

Citigroup given low rating for international equities capability

... The manager seeks to exploit opportunities arising from market mis-estimation of a company's mid-cycle earnings, poor research of structural issues and market focus on short-term issues. The target return is an average 2.5 percentage points above the ...

ALP to lift veil on super strategy

... highlight fundamental differences with the government on approaches to lift the level of national savings, which recent research suggests is grossly insufficient to meet the current retirement income expectations of most Australians. In the lead-up to ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks head lower on disappointing jobs data

... full-fledged turnaround. The number of planned job cuts shot up to 171,874 in October from 76,506 in September, employment research firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported. The job cuts were spread among several sectors, thus challenging growing optimism ...

Alternative investments proving hugely popular: Glebe

Latest research reveals that hedge funds have been hugely popular and ethical and Socially Responsible Funds (SRIs) have also consistently grown above the total market. In what has been a simmering debate amongst certain quarters of the Australian investment ...

QIC launches diversified active currency product

... Christensen said specialist managers has been chosen to lead the product because they have the ability to access a depth of research talent, information flows, and investment skill that is difficult to replicate.