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Active managing pays during market correction: Mercer

... numbers are for the last month but if you look at the one year figures or the three year figures where the median returns for Aussie equities index managers were 27.4 per cent and 23.7 per cent respectively, the sector is still doing pretty well." Michelle ...

Aussie fund frontrunner for Bank of China $12bn float

Investors in a little known Sydney-based fund Premium China Fund could become the early beneficiaries of the Bank of China's initial public offering (IPO), one of the most widely anticipated and sought after public floats of the decade. China's second-largest ...

US property giant signs up for Aussie expertise

RMR Advisors, a Boston-based real estate giant with $16 billion in funds under management, has appointed specialist property manager MacarthurCook as their local eye on Asia-Pacific real estate securities. RMR and MacarthurCook have created the RMR ...

Watson Wyatt shores up Aussie research

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2006
Watson Wyatt has announced the appointment of a manager research consultant to its Australian investment management team. Jignasa Patel fills the senior position after moving from an Australian equity managers research role with Lonsec. Jignasa also ...

AUI-Platypus unveil Aussie equities trust

Australian Unity Investments has launched AUI Platypus Australian Equities Trust, two months after the group and Sydney-based boutique manager Platypus announced their joint venture. Platypus chief investment officer Donald Williams said that the trust ...

Key staff walk out on MLIM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
... managers having left." However, Smythe said that, "Importantly for our clients, it's not of huge significance& we reviewed Aussie equities in November of last year and none of MLIM's funds made it onto either our recommended list or market portfolios." ...

Super funds to inject $1.5bn more into Aussie hedge funds

An academic survey has predicted that current allocation by major super funds to hedge funds will jump by $1.5 billion in the next two to five years, an increase from the current average allocation of 2.9 per cent to 4.1 per cent. The University of ...

NZ and Aussie dollar slide a plus for bond managers

A sliding New Zealand dollar and threatening recession will mean good things are in store for fixed interest managers holding NZ bonds, according to leading economists. AMP's head of investment strategy and chief economist, Shane Oliver, said those ...

Virgin home loan spices up mortgage lending

... hours. Outside the major lenders, Virgin is likely to face stiff competition from non-bank lenders such as Wizard, RAMS and Aussie Home Loans. Wizard's Smart Choice loan has a comparable 6.97 per cent variable interest rate while its Rate Break loan ...

Real estate risk: alert, not alarmed

... Australian real estate market continues to be "investor friendly" with its highly transparent and liquid characteristics. The Aussie real estate market is particularly suitable for conservative and value-add investors as it offers a low risk with a low ...