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CFS eyes fundamental indexing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... fundamental indexing concept, ticked all those boxes," said Bissaker. Bissaker said the offering will include a set of Aussie small and large cap products, and international equity funds which will be available on FirstChoice. The product will be open ...

Schroders scores $100m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
... said CFS was looking to refresh their manager line up and Schroders numbered among the fund managers shortlisted for the Aussie small companies mandate. "The fund runs a consistent philosophy with our main Australian equities fund - focusing on quality ...

AMP wins $42m SRI mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... manager... replacing a mandate that has been sitting in the index while we searched for a replacement for Suncorp [previous Aussie equities manager] after their team left late last year," said Macready. Macready commended AMP for their "very strong" ...

Blue chip shares open to retail

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... unveilled a new retail product for investors looking for structured investments that provide leveraged exposure to blue chip Aussie stocks. The new offering, J.P. Morgan's ASX 20+ Series 2, gives investors upside exposure to a portfolio of 20 of the ...

Aussies shun local equities

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2008
Aussie investors are turning their backs on Australian shares and sporting a grim reaper stance towards the local economy, new research shows. Almost 40 per cent of Australian investors have been expecting the share market to perform 'somewhat worse' ...

Aussies fear online fin services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
Care to seek online financial advise or arrange a credit card via the Internet? No thanks, says nearly 4.2 million Australians. New research from Datamonitor show that Australian consumers are divided regarding online financial services. Around 27 per ...

Nestle shuffles asset allocations

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
... and high growth options following a review of its investment structure. Among the changes were a 2 per cent increase in Aussie equity to 15 per cent, a new 3 per cent allocation to international property ($A hedged), a five per cent cut in Aussie fixed ...

Minnow mortgage manager wants to be big fish

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008
... banks actively participating in a space that they said they weren't going to participate in, with CBA buying a third of Aussie and Westpac buying Rams. "If the bottom guys don't merge with some of their partners above them, they are going to be in great ...

Tyndall finds value

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
... carved 3.5 per cent from the S&P/ASX200, but the turmoil has produced some fantastic buying opportunities as valuations in Aussie equities begin to improve, says Tyndall. Tyndall is sticking to its guns amidst the market downturn and said it is employing ...

Hedge funds to beat

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... year. "In July last year, the markets looked pretty bad so we brought all our assets back to Australia so that we only own Aussie debt today." He continued, "I think the RBA is making a mistake cutting interest rates so if I can buy [fixed income] assets ...