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Select links up with European hedge fund manager

Select Asset Management today announced a joint venture with Aspect Capital that will see the European hedge fund manager take an equity holding in Select, which was formed last year in a tie-up with the Swiss-based Gottex Group. "Select is committed ...

Morning market wrap: Uncertainty the only certainty

Shares in the UK and US clawed back some of Monday's sharp losses, although the volatility of the market over the past three trading days is an indication of divided market sentiment and sensitivity to reports coming out of Iraq. The Dow Jones rose ...

QIC gets active with two new European equity mandates

The Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has awarded two new active $380 million European equity mandates, one to Oechsle International Advisors and the other to Axa Rosenberg, it has announced. "Both Oechsle and Axa Rosenberg are leaders in their ...

Property lures investors

The property sector continues to surge ahead in popularity, whilst interest in new share investment has fallen to a record low. In its latest ING Melbourne Institute Savings and Investment quarterly report, as many as 32.6 per cent of investors indicated ...

Perpetual launches two new Australian equity wholesale funds

Perpetual Investments has launched two new wholesale Australian equity funds that will allow it to employ short-selling and borrowing strategies, it announced today. Perpetual said the Wholesale SHARE-PLUS expands on the investment approach for Perpetual's ...

Non Government Schools fund moves into hedge funds, private equity

The $670 million Non Government Schools superannuation (NGS) fund has announced that it has expanded its range of investment options to include private equity and hedge funds. It has repackaged its 'balanced' option as a 'diversified' option, although ...

Regional banks hold their ground despite tough competition

John Fernando KPMG's 2002 regional banking survey has revealed that the Australian regional banking sector has clearly held its own against tough competition, recording double-digit asset growth for the second consecutive year. The survey reveals that ...

Australians shifting investments to bank accounts: survey

Paul Cully Australians have deposited $76 billion into bank accounts during the last year, dwarfing the $47 billion they have pumped into investment vehicles, according to research by Rainmaker Information. The figures suggest that the desperate share ...

Indexed funds dumped as investors seek to beat benchmark: survey

Paul Cully Falling equity markets have taken their toll on indexed funds, with total funds under management (FUM) dropping by 12 per cent during the December quarter, according to Rainmaker Information's latest survey of Australian investment market. ...

Commercial lending finance down 15.2% for January

John Fernando The latest statistics on lending finance released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today showed that commercial financed dived by 15.2% to $19.86 billion for January 2003, from $23.42 billion in December 2002. The figures released ...