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CFS FirstChoice expands investments options

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... option, FirstChoice Geared Growth Plus. The option will gear professionally managed investments across Australians and global shares, infrastructure securities, global property securities and emerging markets. CFS is introducing three new funds into ...

RaboPlus adds BlackRock Global to platform menu

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2008
... wholesale managed funds platform now includes 58 funds. The BlackRock Global Allocation Fund (Australia) invests in global shares, emerging markets and can alter its fixed income exposure depending on equity market volatility. Merging active management ...

Bridges over fresh waters

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... funds. In property, Perpetual Property Income and Credit Suisse Property Securities got the seal of approval. In global shares, Rubicon International Leaders Fund and Schroders Global Active Value Funds got the nod. Justin McLaughlin, head of research ...

Market freefall not a bear signal

... a buying opportunity. BT Financial's general manager of investments, Dirk Morris, said that the fund added more global shares, particularly US shares, in their portfolio, when the Dow Jones dropped as much as 5.62 per cent over the week to 27 July. "The ...

Bank on high quality: ipac

Implemented consultant ipac Securities predicts the 'next big thing' in global shares will be the 'old big thing' after it found that the relative valuations of high quality stocks are now trading at 40 year lows. High quality companies, or those that ...

Super returns climb back driven by global shares, property

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
Improving international equities and property markets have helped super funds recover their returns to an average 12.2 per cent for the year to end April, up from 10 per cent as at end March, according to SelectingSuper. In the latest SelectingSuper ...

Fund managers still favour international shares

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... 2006. This has persisted so far in 2007, with the Australian market returning 0.6 per cent up to 5 March, while global shares (MSCI All Country World Index, ex Australia) lost 0.8 per cent. Sentiment also remained bearish in the Australian bond market ...

MLC pools developed and emerging markets portfolios

... of diversification provided by investing in more than 500 stocks," she said. But the icing on the top is that the global shares portfolio is 'tax aware'. Heinrich said, "We like Capital as an organisation because it is very focused on efficient tax returns ...

CFS adds new manager plus MTM

... FirstChoice Global Share - Hedged, which is aimed at providing long term capital growth from a diversified portfolio of global shares." He added, "Investors and advisers can now invest in the Acadian Australian Equity and Acadian Australian Equity Long ...

Easy gains over and volatility ahead, warns Oliver

... is, a bit tougher." Oliver also predicts that Australian shares will offer the best and safest fare in 2006, while global shares are "not very attractive." Global equities will return 9 per cent total returns over 2006, predicts Oliver, While Asian ...