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Tyndall mulls World Equities retail launch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... result of MySuper and the launch of managed funds on the ASX could cause a major rethink for retail investors' asset allocation," Ostergaard said. "Our business in Australia is built around just a handful of institutional clients. If we want to achieve ...

Magellan eyes sophisticated investors with new fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... the already existing hedged Infrastructure Fund. "The adviser and the investor will be able to make not just an asset allocation decision around the exposures that they want, but to make it according to their view on the currency," Casarotti said. "We ...

Downswing in bond yields clear path for Absolute Return Fixed Income

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
... past tended to categorise fixed income absolute return funds for inclusion in the alternatives silo of their asset allocation, Djounov said the narrowing of opportunies in the long-only market meant that many were happy to make them part of their fixed ...

Liquidity concerns push CSC to change target allocation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... investment earnings of the investment options." To achieve these objectives, the fund will be changing its target asset allocation to 62% in what it calls corporate assets, which are Australian and international shares, private equity and corporate credit ...

Bendigo Wealth launches new low-risk income fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... customers seeking a regular income or who have specific savings goals and is also a great solution for the defensive asset allocation of an investment portfolio.

No scale effect in US endowment returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... year returns as at 2012 were also mixed as were 10 year returns. Where a large scale effect was observed was in asset allocation as funds with more than $1 billion in assets averaged 61% in alternatives compared only about 20% for funds with $25-100 ...

Aussie equity investors urged to buy overseas

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
UBS head of equities Nick Irish has urged Australian investors to look beyond their home bias and diversify their equity exposure with overseas shares. According to data from Rainmaker Information, average asset allocations for both not-for-profit (NFP) ...

Energy Super awards mandates to four managers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... control over the investment strategy, cost savings and after tax outcomes, while still keeping the style and asset allocation required," she said.

Rate cuts prompt SMSF cash exodus

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... investment, so trustees are 'cashing out' of cash and looking for other homes for their money. The total fixed interest asset allocation remained unchanged at 6.6% compared to the December quarter. However, there was a reduction in exposure to longer ...

Aussie instos hungry for EM debt assets

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... targeted these shores as an important market for business. "Australian institutions are quicker to take up strategic asset allocation positions in emerging markets than their European counter-parts. We are focused on this market because we believe our ...