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US regulator warned of hedge fund risks

... analytical tools that are typically beyond the reach of smaller investors and their advisers. After reviewing recent academic research on the reported performance of hedge funds, the ICI also concluded many overstated return and significantly understated ...

Market research activity in Australia increases significantly in recent times

The value of qualitative research conducted by market research companies in Australia has increased by nearly 75 per cent over the past three years, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. Between 1998-99 to 2001-02, the value of qualitative ...

ASIC releases Financial Literacy in Schools paper

... lives. If we are to achieve this we must strengthen the place of financial literacy education in the curriculum." The research found that not all students are exposed to financial literacy teaching and many students are not taught the full range of issues ...

AIA survey reveals increase in online trading

... as a source of advice but buying shares online. The survey revealed 45 per cent of investors use stockbrokers to get research information and advice but only 27 % are using stockbrokers for the transaction. The AIA said the majority of transactions are ...

Macquarie and van Eyk team up to provide a simpler investment model for advisers

... standing relationships with retail financial advisers, particularly boutiques," said Mark Thomas, director of van Eyk Research. "True to the van Eyk approach, all managers in the Blueprint funds are rated AA or A by the van Eyk Research team in their ...

Ai Group study reveals need for new economic reforms

... to focus attention on key issues determining industry and national growth prospects over the next decade, and details research into the A$, labour productivity, research and development and skills. Ai Group chief executive Bob Herbert said the report ...

van Eyk closer to rating Australian long/short funds

van Eyk Research has released its first review of Australian long/short equity managers, the asset consultant has announced. As interest in 'alternative' investment vehicles continues to grow, van Eyk has reviewed 11 funds offered by the AMP, BGI, GMO ...

IWL removes BT Principal from recommended list, upgrades JBWere

InvestorWeb Research (IWL) removed BT Principal from its recommended list following the resignation of the highly-rated Principal LPT team who left to start up a boutique, IWL's Australian Listed Property Sector Review Update has revealed. This report ...

JLL survey reveals positive sentiment among domestic property investors

... improvement in total returns over the next six months compared to the last survey completed in November," said JLL's head of research Jane Murray. In the survey, 32 per cent of respondents believed there would be an improvement in the short-term performance ...

Sharp reduction in inheritance wealth despite rise in per capita income: AMP

... accumulated wealth per Australian having tripled since the 1960s, National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) research - released by AMP - has revealed. Although the next two decades will see nearly $70 billion of intergenerational wealth ...