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REST thanks overseas equities for high returns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... performance, taking advantage of a buoyant overseas share market. Outperformance over benchmarks in some of our key asset classes, including equities and bonds has also been instrumental in boosting returns." But the past financial year's strong performance ...

PGI updates fixed income fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... type of fixed income product to next generation products which focus on yield, but have more flexibility across asset classes and are less tied to benchmarks," PGI managing director of Global Fixed Income Andrew Dion said. The fund allows portfolio managers ...

FUM breaks through pre-GFC barrier

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... management in Australia," noted Rainmaker in its report. Rainmaker's report also revealed the five fastest growing asset classes over the 12 months to end March 2013 were international equities, infrastructure, hedge funds, cash and Australian equiti ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... Chan said there was a weakening US Treasury bonds and a fall in sharemarkets during the overnight session. The two asset classes usually move in opposite directions. "Financial markets had a mixed response to the lack of news flow last night," she said. ...

CareSuper awards $65m mandate to Neuberger Berman

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... continuing concerns with many developed market countries' balance sheets and challenging valuation levels in many asset classes," he said. "Our emerging market equities capability offers a diversified exposure to high quality companies with an eye for ...

IFM to cut fees after pricing review

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 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. "We hope this sends ...

Markets poised on knife-edge: Standard Life Investments

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... be additional stimulus or signs of earnings growth to inflate global share prices," he said. "There are not many asset classes that we are 'heavy' in. We are only taking on a moderate amount of risk at the moment. We're placing small bets, which collectively ...

No scale effect in US endowment returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... only 0.3% compared to 0.8%. Scale effects in domestic US equities, global equities, fixed income and alternative asset classes were more significant with larger absolute returns in these segments however. Medium term, three year return as at 2012 across ...

Property investments see surge in confidence

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... syndicates," he said. "Now, approximately one-third of respondents are predicting strong investment growth in these asset classes domestically." Survey respondents are still cautious about international listed and unlisted property trusts and syndicates ...

IFM wins $300m Cbus cash mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with offices in Sydney, London and New York, IFM manages over $46 billion across four asset classes - infrastructure, listed equities, debt investments and private equity.