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LGsuper rebrands to LGIAsuper

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016

... Queensland local government sector. According to Rainmaker's SelectingSuper, LGIAsuper is a robust performer delivering above average returns over the past 12 months and 3 year periods while also matching the market median over 5 years. It is also one ...

Deflation and China pose biggest risks: PIMCO

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016

... most global central banks are operating near the zero bound, they may not have a lot more room for stimulus if any of the above shocks materialise. As the first month in 2016 has shown, markets will be difficult to navigate. However, we feel there is ...

US dollar downed

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016

... cooperate on production quotas but more likely than not, markets have already pencilled this in when crude prices recovered above the US$30 a barrel mark. What markets weren't expecting was the surprise big drop in the US dollar. This is a plus for oil ...

Aviva Investors appoints national account manager

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016

... on Collins Street. The Aviva Investors Multi-Strategy (AIMS) Target Return Fund aims to deliver a return of 5% per annum above the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) base rate over any rolling three-year period by investing, via the AIMS Target Return Fund ...

Strength in (A$) weakness

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016

... during 2015 even as the contraction in spending in mining investment continued. Surveys of business conditions moved to above average levels, employment growth picked up and the unemployment rate declined in the second half of the year, even though measured ...

Doom(ed) rebound?

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016

... before that. It's a bounce from oversold conditions. It's short-covering. It's the stupendous 10% rebound in oil prices to above US$30 a barrel - looks like "money managers in the market conceded that matters had gone too far" even before hitting Standard ...

Minimum withdrawal rates act as default: CSIRO

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 18 JAN 2016

... most cases and of course there is plenty of variation but the median, depending on how you cut the data, is that or just above the minimum withdrawal rate." As part of work with the CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Reeson said the data is ...

Younger clients best-served by robo-advice

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016

... portfolio of four-to-six global exchange-traded funds based on their initial investment." Sub-$25,000 investments use four ETFs; above that value the number rises to six. Fordree explained that Ignition Wealth's ETF suite is selected based on "liquidity ...

Aussie large-cap active managers endure massive outflows

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2016

... after concerns over capital levels surfaced in 2015." He said it was important to remember Australian equity yields are above global norms, even more so when accounting for franking credits, "so you're already starting from a higher base."

Spire Copper Rock small cap fund added to two platforms

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015

... managing global small caps. During the five year period at Copper Rock Capital the team has delivered 5% gross out performance above the benchmark MSCI World Small Cap Index. The fund is now closed to institutional investors globally, including 13 Australian ...

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MaxCap appoints chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

MaxCap has named deputy chief executive and chief financial officer Kylie Robb as chief executive, effective July 1.

Perpetual rejects $2.5bn takeover offer

ELIZA BAVIN

The financial services firm has rejected a $21.64 per share bid from a Swedish private equity firm.

Investors Mutual founders launch new venture

MATTHEW WAI

The former investment director and founder of Investors Mutual Anton Tagliaferro is launching a new fund management business, focussing on small caps, with a new fund already made available for investors.

AMP, CFS, MLC post double-digit returns

VINNY VUCAGO

AMP Super, Colonial First State (CFS) and MLC have delivered strong returns for members with growth-focused options posting double digit gains despite heightened market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.

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