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Insto clients forecast a low growth world economy

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... stance, as well a floating currency, gives Australia's policymakers ample flexibility to cut interest rates and provide liquidity support for banks if necessary," he said. PIMCO clients also noted what they see as opportunities over the coming year. ...

ASIC: New regulations for responsible entities

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... 0.5% of the average value of scheme property (capped at $5 million), or 10% of the average RE revenue (uncapped). A liquidity requirement has also been introduced with REs to hold at least 50% of its NTA requirement in cash or cash equivalents, and an ...

Illiquid assets boost returns: APRA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... "not-for-profit funds which are larger, have greater net cash inflows and have younger members - all factors which tend to reduce liquidity needs - allocate a greater proportion of their portfolio to illiquid assets." Retail funds, in contrast, are giving ...

Yellow Brick Road launches funds management arm

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... across the entire wealth management spectrum," he said. The YBRFM products will include low-risk, high return, high liquidity, enhanced cash, variable and fixed income solutions to suit investors wanting for less volatile asset-classes to increase their ...

Chi-X and ASX go head to head

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... Chi-X by default alongside the ASX to provide clients with best possible execution, best price outcome and access to all liquidity sources. We anticipate that this will take approximately two weeks." UBS said it expected volume on Chi-X to reach between ...

US unlikely to follow EU short selling ban

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... reaction from asset managers who said while the move wouldn't undermine their operations it would nonetheless impact market liquidity and possibly lead to increase funding costs. Andrew Baker, chief executive of the Alternative Investment Management ...

Instos must reassess alternatives portfolios

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... then in the position where they're not paying 2 and 20 (base and performance fees), they've got daily flexibility and liquidity because the betas would be ETFs or futures that are liquid and clients know day to day where they are in terms of their exposures ...

US regulator spotlights high frequency trades

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... frequency trading enables the buying and selling of thousands of securities a second and has been criticised for reducing liquidity in stressed markets and outpacing traditional investors. There are also concerns about their impact in Australia, with ...

S&P/ASX create fixed income indices suite

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... that can tract beta exposure one for one, said Rieger. Predictable bonds are essential for passive investing along with liquidity and transparency. The S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Income Index Series holds the S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Interest Index which ...

Partner launches global private equity fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011