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UniSuper buys big into Westfield despite restructure war

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... relative basis. "Now don't assume we're buying Scentre and putting it in the same portfolios. Don't assume that our liquidity position is the same. Lots of things change," he told Financial Standard. Pearce said he opposed the restructure because it ...

FSC report warns of default super 'turmoil'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... that the removal of some default funds from certain awards could cause major systemic upheaval. It cited areas such as liquidity risk, operational risk, the risk that some small delisted funds will need to wind up operations, concentration risk, and ...

Shartru completes first book builds in DomaCom fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... their investment," he explained. DomaCom is launching an online secondary market in the coming weeks to address the liquidity issue and to make sure that "clients always have an exit strategy if need be", he said. DomaCom chief executive Arthur Naoumidis ...

A BRICS R5 Bank is born

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... drop below 55 percent." "They also set up a $100 billion currency reserves pool to help countries forestall short-term liquidity pressures." That's a lotta dineros! Developing countries now have their very own 'go to" bank - one that is not headed by ...

ASIC considers compulsory advice for complex products

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... for retail clients, explain the operation of the products' complex features, and highlight the factors affecting risk, liquidity and reward. "Complex products, due to their nature, can be difficult for investors to understand. This can lead to them being ...

Liquidnet increases access to India equity trading

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... a record US$6 billion, marking a 4% increase on the previous quarter. The region also reported record average daily liquidity of US$11.6 billion, a 9% jump from the first quarter of 2014. The average trade size across the region during the quarter was ...

AllianceBernstein adds Global High Income Fund

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... offshore markets, uses a global, multi-sector approach which aims to capitalise on investment opportunities, portfolio liquidity and income potential. This enables its managers to go beyond sub-investment-grade corporate bonds to any high-yielding issue ...

Third arrow, broken arrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... return... and certainly not with interest rates at bargain basement rates and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) right in the midst of liquidity pumping. The Japanese stock market's underperformance to date could be due to the yen's renewed strength and/or growing ...

No difference between retail and insto: RARE

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014
... unlisted infrastructure, which normally requires huge lump sum investments and the willingness to accept very low levels of liquidity. While some managers are now offering retail access to unlisted infrastructure, aimed in particular at self-managed ...

Days of outstanding emerging markets returns numbered

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... the world is incredible," said Forster. "There are some great returns on offer, albeit with higher volatility and less liquidity than elsewhere. These markets make a lot of sense for anyone with a long-term view." Forster confirmed that Principal was ...