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DB back in vogue: Equipsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... Equipsuper's chief executive Robin Burns said defined benefits account for around 40 per cent of the fund's FUM, although the bull market for the past few years have hiked up the number of requests for more information on transferring from DB to accumulation ...

Markets are a public good: PM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... markets work," explained the prime minister. The prime minister said we collectively fell into the trap of thinking the bull market would never end and this lead our global regulatory systems to drop their guard. Regulators must instead think counter-cyclically ...

Aurora Trust delivers 13pc

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
... smooth sailing for Aurora from the start. When it first entered the market in November three years ago amid a strong bull market, its 13 per cent returns were glazed over by investors as part of the norm. "Now, having posted nearly three years of positive ...

Perennial's global alpha secret

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... that August was the first time in 11 months that these asset classes were in the black. "Whilst one month does not a bull market make, it's a timely reminder of the returns that can be produced by ignoring day-to-day negativity and holding growth assets," ...

van Eyk reviews equity income

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
Research house van Eyk has reviewed the Australian equity income sector for the first time following growing retiree interest in the strategy. The research firm stated equity income managers should seek to deliver, at a minimum, two per cent above the ...

SMSFs buoy netwealth FUA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... development of appropriate structures and strategies rather than stock pickers as may have been appropriate in the bull market," said Heine.

Managed accounts hold trumpcard

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
... also said the timing may be ripe for investors to switch into an SMA because of the end of the bull run. "We've had a bull market running at 30 per cent per annum for the last five years. There's a lot of [embedded] capital gains associated with that." ...

Double the super for wealthier Australians

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... "accidentally" arrived at this high growth allocation through over-confidence and lack of disciplined rebalancing in the long bull market.

JPMorgan Chase launches IPO STRATAS

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... top 30 largest and most liquid IPOs listed on a developed markets exchange. The structured product capitalises on bull market gains using leveraging strategies and automatically switches investments into cash in market downturns. According to David Jones-Prichard ...

China's investor confidence crisis

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... Hang Seng plunged 8.7 per cent to close a third down on its 31,600 high. Economists aren't calling an end to China's bull market just yet. But Jing Ulrich, analyst with JP Morgan said most now believe the prospect of stock gains within a weakening global ...