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Mellon scores Asset Super mandate

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... the fund's active strategy and its ability to help clients diversify. "It's very lowly correlated to traditional asset classes, lowly correlated to Australian equities, has a very low correlation to global equities, global bonds, Australian bonds, which ...

Balanced funds tip towards alternatives

A new Deloitte survey on what asset classes a balanced fund typically invests in found falling demand for fixed interest and a marked shift towards alternative assets. The survey looked at asset allocations for balanced funds in 2002 and how they compare ...

Hedge and non-hedge collide

... use gearing to boost returns. "What you'll see is a repackaging through leverage that will re-energise low risk asset classes." As for 'alpha' and 'beta' sources, the search will go beyond domestic bonds and equities. "Alpha and beta are ultimately going ...

Allco opens door to Malaysia

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... fit. Allco brings its structured asset finance and funds management skills and expertise and experience in the core asset classes of rail, aviation, property, shipping and infrastructure, which are complemented by CIMB Group's innovative product solutions ...

Investa property funds get SRI tick

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2007
... recent years is exemplary by world standards. This announcement heralds a broadening of the availability of SRI asset classes and greatly supports the growing number of individuals and advisers seeking a diversity of products which proactively manage ...

UBS Australia imports global strength

... purely "asset allocation" to deliver consistent returns. "Asset allocation is a very simple process of looking at asset classes and putting money into them but risk capital allocation is a little bit more sophisticated," "It means that we're always taking ...

AUI JVs a winning formula

... partners and mortgage and property businesses means we now have a well-diversified product set in most of the major asset classes," said AUI's head David Bryant. Michelle Baltazar

Bigger teams, more products for fixed interest: S&P

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
... turnover, with several key departures over the last year, team sizes have increased to deal with new strategies and sub-asset classes. Such new strategies and sub-asset classes emerged from the globalisation of fixed income markets, the report said ...

LPTs outgun other asset classes in long term: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2007
Listed investments outperformed other asset classes over the last 20 years, with Australian shares beating their overseas counterparts, according to the 2007 ASX/Russell Long-Term Investing report. The report found Australian LPTs delivered the best ...

PE boom poses risks: IMF

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... private equity frenzy and credit quality - threatened global financial stability, the current low volatility across asset classes and tight spreads on a variety of credit instruments meant investors may not have adequately prepared for a possible volatility ...