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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... down 20 cents at $37.83, Fortescue had lost half a cent to $5.605, but Rio Tinto had gained nine cents to $64.79. Construction giant Leighton was up 35 cents, or two per cent, to $17.97 after it announced it was on track for a full year profit of up ...

UBS Australia to launch family office service

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
... asset classes. The GFO will offer a range of products and services, including discretionary and advisory portfolio construction advice, philanthropic advice and execution across equities, fixed income, cash and alternative asset classes. UBS is hoping ...

Van Eyk deputy CIO moves to Select

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013
... strengthening our team of experienced investment professionals. "Matt's expertise in asset allocation, portfolio construction, and selecting best of breed managers gained in his prior roles have equipped him well to take on this senior role as our head ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013
... releases labour force data for October while the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI) for month just ended is also due out. In equities news, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is expected ...

Magellan High Conviction fund 'Recommended' by Zenith

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... additional risks associated with this Fund due to its highly concentrated nature and the differentiated portfolio construction process."

Baird proposes tax changes for NSW infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... eventually be privatised. Under current law, tax revenue from a private company involved, for example, in the future construction and operation of the WestConnex tunnel, would go to the federal government. But Baird believes this is not the fairest system. ...

Stakeholders form retirement panel to assist advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... Macquarie, Metlife, MLC and Plato Investment Management. The initiative will mainly address issues such as portfolio construction in retirement and will be divided in three advice modules: research, solutions and industry panel. Each module will provide ...

AltaVista upgrades Portfolio Builder tech tool

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... ETFs in Australia may be small by global standards, the universe of ETFs available through the ASX allows for the construction of well diversified, cost effective and readily implemented ETF model portfolios across the major asset classes of domestic ...

ASIC reports drop in financial services insolvencies

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... deposit taking institutions went into administration. These comparatively low numbers saw FIS out of the top 12. Construction firms were the most likely to go insolvent, with 2,245 companies (24.3% of the total) going into administration - by far the ...

Premium appoints Ibbotson as asset consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013