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Alt assets fund deals with adviser concerns

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... Management wants to erase the bad reputation alternative strategies garnered during the GFC, launching a new fund with liquidity and efficiency to combat all those who got the space 'wrong'. Advance head of advance investment solutions Patrick Farrell ...

Demand rises for Aussie bonds and cash: AMP

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... through financial planners. Harrop told financial standard that investment trends had turned towards funds with strong liquidity, a good yield and lower volatility. "Every day you put on the TV and the world is ending," he said. "People were (recently) ...

The road to ruin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... currency ratings of the government of Greece on review for possible downgrade. 02 December 2009 -- "Investor Fears of Liquidity Crisis in Greece are Overdone." This is a restricted access so I wasn't able to get the original report. According to ...

Advisers shape new unlisted property market

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... Internal Rate of Return (IRR) per annum and poison pill provision are scrapped. Additionally, due to concerns around liquidity in property, the fund will now have a maximum investment period of eight years for investors to be in a fund so a degree of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... increase in the amount of money banks must hold in reserve, effectively limiting their lending, as leaders try to soak up liquidity. Despite the high inflation rate, markets rose as it was in line with expectations and there had been fears the figure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... to Y280 billion ($A3.28 billion), lower than analysts' forecasts. Shanghai shares tumbled because of worries about a liquidity squeeze after figures showed new loans by banks in May fell sharply from the previous month as the government tries to rein ...

Same time last year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... wouldn't be "appropriate" to have rates close to zero. I, me and Irene know what happened after June. The Fed turned on the liquidity spigot. It announced that it is reinvesting the proceeds of its maturing securities holdings in August 2010 and then ...

Dark pools attract larger trades and ASIC

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... market structure and even helped minimise the impact of larger block transactions. However, the rise of multiple pools of liquidity has increased the number of transactions not exposed to the market, which ASIC is concerned the integrity of price formation ...

SSGA says ETF growth means plenty for all providers

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... the fees on its products as the company believes they offer good value to customers given the balance between fees and liquidity and service provided. Competitor Vanguard this month cut the fees of two of its ETFs and has introduced low-cost competitors. ...

Investors splash into water rights

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... class. Picked to influence current alternatives and mainstream investment sectors, this emerging asset class is one with liquidity and a natural resources-type exposure according to Kim Morrison, managing director, Blue Sky Water Partners who recently ...