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Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell again, with Shanghai seeing another round of wild volatility a day after its heaviest one-day loss in more than eight years. Shanghai, which collapsed by 8.48 per cent on Monday, ended ...

Class supports nabtrade data feed

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... Class Investment Reporter. "As SMSF trustees and investors realise the benefits of diversification from a risk and volatility perspective, there is increasing interest and demand for foreign investments," Class chief executive Kevin Bungard said.

FEATURE: Alternatives - Taking the plunge

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... perceptions about the asset group - labelled "myths" in a 2015 BlackRock report which attempts to debunk them - are that volatility is too high, alternatives are predominantly illiquid and alternative assets were one of the main drivers of portfolio ...

Chinese whispers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... one-day drop since February 2007 makes for good headlines, but it's still within the realms of the recent spike in volatility in the Chinese equity market we've seen over the past few months. Nothing China's powers that are couldn't handle. Even the ...

China impossible to ignore for asset managers

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... in the order. "Nobody ever said that globalisation of its capital markets was going to be easier without any sort of volatility or disruption," Johnson said. "Clearly right now the Chinese are trying to balance that globalisation that needs to happen ...

Greece, China damage global hedge fund returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... emerged as top performer in June and they were up 0.39% and 0.29% respectively. Even if the Nikkei 225 was experiencing volatility as a consequence of the correction in the Chinese stock market, Japanese managers posted positive gains mainly by using ...

Activist shareholders agitate AMP China fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... Capital sent a letter to unit holders on July 13: "Over the past month, China's share market has experienced acute volatility," the letter said. "For those investors who have only recently invested, this price correction has had a negative impact." Reacting ...

Retiring 'comfortably may require 3 income building blocks: Legg Mason

PROMOTED BY LEGG MASON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... GFC - and this ignores the fast recovery of shares and a franking boost. Furthermore, if you strip away share price volatility, the biggest decline in the income from the sharemarket index has been 20%. Who would've thought term deposits could be over ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... as concerns eased over Greece and China's recent market rout. Shanghai led the gains but was undergoing some fresh volatility as more firms traded again after being suspended at the height of the latest stock crisis that wiped billions off valuations. ...

ANZ ETFs added to BT, Asgard platforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... funds offered include the ANZ ETFS S&P/ASX100 ETF (ZOZI), S&P/ASX300 High Yield Plus ETF (ZYAU), S&P500 High Yield Low Volatility ETF (ZYUS), Physical Gold ETF (ZGOL), Physical Renminbi ETF (ZCNH) and the Physical US Dollar ETF (ZUSD). Commenting on ...