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CFSGAM issues its first SIV product

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... ANZ, Macquarie, Credit Suisse, Legg Mason and IOOF. CFSGAM manages more than $173 billion across a diverse range of asset classes including global listed infrastructure securities, global emerging market equities, emerging market debt, global property ...

J.P. Morgan launches APRA reporting service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
... overall goal of increased transparency. He also said that the requirements will lead to clearer classification of asset classes. "In the long-term, I think all funds will benefit from that consistency around asset classes," he said.

Aussie shares best in a generation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
Australian shares have outstripped all other major asset classes over the last 30 years, according to research by Vanguard. The passive investment specialist has illustrated the importance of remaining exposed to the market over the long-term with 30-year ...

AustralianSuper to increase in-house investment capacity

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... of job satisfaction. Holzberger was keen to stress that in-house fund management would not be appropriate for all asset classes, but he said long-term assets such as infrastructure and passive investments would be appropriate, as they don't require the ...

Balanced funds ill-suited for fixed income blow-up

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... negotiated by a flexible and pragmatic asset allocation strategy that is well diversified across a greater number of asset classes than traditional 70/30 funds. "In the run up to tapering portfolio managers will need to shorten their maturity profiles. ...

IFM reveals start date for fee reduction

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... that all of its investors pay. "This is an across the board fee-reduction - all investors, all products, all open asset classes, all geographies which will drive the total benefit of the scale through to investors," Himbury said. IFM have made some incremental ...

Hedge funds can reduce risk, despite reputation

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... benefits of holding these investments in portfolios. "Alternatives may be less well understood than traditional asset classes, but the fact is that they can offer great diversification benefits to portfolios struggling in the new, more volatile return ...

Former Deutsche exec launches investment firm

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... with over $500,000 available to invest. "Cyclical investing recognises cycles of price performance over different asset classes at different points in time and this is most obvious in equities with really large price movements," Kennedy said. "Our analysis ...

Weak tenant demand hurts Aussie property outlook

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... bond yields following the end of quantitative easing in the US, real estate will perform well relative to other asset classes, especially fixed income.

Former Perpetual exec to head Market Vectors

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... the Australian market and will be launching a suite of products aimed at providing clients with exposure to core asset classes. "The Australian ETF market is growing rapidly reaching A$7.7 billion in June 2013 - almost a 50% increase from 12 months ago. ...