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GREITS for the best property on the planet

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
Assembling a properly diversified property portfolio involves global diversification not just local, and that is something only global REITs can deliver because Australian funds simply don't have enough scale to do it themselves. Andrew Kavouras, head ...

Three reasons for alternatives

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... institutional investors will continue to pour money into alternatives, according to a new report on the sector. These are diversification, protection against volatility and seeking non-correlated returns. They are revealed in the annual Russell Investments ...

Investment grade wine attracts global wealth

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... demand is what fuels the consistent price appreciation of the investment grade wine market," he said. In terms of diversification, Ricardo points to the fact that the investment grade wine market has historically moved independently of major equity-type ...

Investors turn to dynamic asset allocation

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... that the current state of world economies was forcing investors to question the traditional notion of asset class diversification, making a dynamic asset allocation approach more important that ever. "For us, to be right about the markets short-term ...

Ten new ETPs get ASX listing

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... different commodities across a range of sectors, which ETF Securities said affords even greater opportunity for diversification. The ten new ETCs are designed to reflect the performance of the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index and its sub-indexes. ETF Securities ...

Australia lags on commodities investments

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... this market and the indices are a way for investors to implement the asset allocation that can deliver better diversification benefit," Gunzberg agreed.

Perpetual argues for insto outcome focus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... determines an approach and then that gets sliced up between many players," said Blayney. "So, you end up with excessive diversification within asset classes that results from a lot of focus and attention on the last little bit of your risk when the endless ...

AMP infra fund buys into Indian energy

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... Capital's head of Infrastructure Asia, Anoop Seth said SGEL has a unique portfolio having both geographical and fuel diversification, positioning it as a leading renewable energy company in India. Seth said renewable energy generation in India has benefited ...

AXA IM launches corporate bond strategies

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... manager analysts use a number of rules and fundamental filters to construct portfolios with an optimal level of diversification, which are not unduly exposed to a tail risk at a stock, sector or country level. AXA Investment Managers is an asset management ...

APRA: Third line of defence in Trio-style fraud

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... individuals has been made greater by the failure of some self managed superannuation funds to have appropriate risk diversification. "As a first line of defence, the organisation's management has ownership, responsibility and accountability for assessing ...