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India fund opens to unlisted assets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... founder and managing director, said the addition of unlisted assets would provide a more balanced portfolio, greater diversification and enhance its ability to create value to shareholders. Pereira maintains India is well positioned amidst the current ...

When five become one: AUI

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... for several years, because we believe it is in the best interests of investors, providing improved liquidity and diversification, better capital management outcomes, and reduced income volatility. Another advantage, said Hession lies in the fact that ...

Fin lit survey highlights deficit

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... that would. In addition, only 36 per cent of Australians with the lowest amount of financial literacy considered diversification important, against 65 per cent of those with a high level of financial literacy. "The effects of low financial literacy come ...

Vision pumps $450m into Millennium Global

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... the firm. The firm's investments also maintain very low correlation with other currency managers, a key tool in diversification when a combination of external currency managers is elected onto its portfolio. "This is a very significant mandate win for ...

AMP core property is a 5-star

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2008
... including low gearing, a sustainable distribution policy, a high-quality underlying investment portfolio, strong diversification, a competitive fee structure, and well-regarded investment and property-management teams," said S&P Fund analyst Kelly Napier. ...

Gen Y prizes property

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... more likely to establish a self-managed super fund. This segment of SMSF investors however, is shown to favour diversification strategies over those who have not set up a fund. "DIY investors with a SMSF, generally make an allocation to managed funds ...

Getting the right mix

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
Diversification is a buzzword used by super funds, financial planners and fund managers to make money in volatile markets - but exploiting diversity has to start with picking the right manager from the outset, said an industry expert. While in theory ...

Is offshore investment necessary?

... and the corresponding relative performance between the two markets are virtually on par. This suggests that the diversification benefits for Australian investors allocating a portion of their portfolio to US equities are not constant. Other times, particularly ...

NAB Super divests direct property

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... Advisers. "The [main objectives] for the sale are to reduce the property overweight of the fund, increase the diversification of the property class and increase the potential for future performance from the asset class," the fund wrote in a newsletter ...

S&P rates AQE fund five stars

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... Group which is made up of 120 investment professionals worldwide. "The AQE Fund provides investors with style diversification and blends well with fundamental equity funds due to low correlation. The AQE Fund would suit investors who are looking to invest ...