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Premium China expands fixed interest portfolio

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
... the prospects in China, most of the vocal industry support is yet to translate into serious money flows. "Individual investors have been more responsive than the market as a whole. Investors want it but in many cases, dealers groups are the ones who ...

Commercial property regains appeal: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... Charter Hall Group Investor Forum survey of approximately 400 Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF) trustees and individual investors found that 55 per cent of investors plan to invest more into listed and unlisted property market this year. The survey found ...

Light at the end of the Storm tunnel

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... this year. Damian Scattini, lawyer from Slater & Gordon, said since the start of the scheme more than 1,500 individual investors had received compensation from the Commonwealth Bank as part of the process. "This is a great result for the many mum and ...

Oasis Asset Mgmt to offer direct share trading

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... platforms, said would see advisers holding better control over their clients' shareholdings. "It also means that individual investors will enjoy entitlement to full corporate actions in both superannuation and investment products on the platform," he ...

SGX improves bonds trading

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
... bond market efforts," said Gan Seow Ann, president of SGX. SGX's Central Depository has been a custodian of individual investors' SGS holdings since 1 April 2010.

HLB Mann Judd search for Henry clues

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... taxed immediately while appreciating assets, like shares, defer significant tax until sold. For example, individual investors receive a better after-tax result by negatively gearing instead of using their savings. "As Henry says, the GFC is a reminder ...

Lessons learned from Opes Prime

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... Inquiry's committee agreed that AMSLA (Australian Master Securities Lending Agreement) was not suitable for many individual investors, particularly less savvy mum and dad investors, who signed up with Opes Prime. But it stopped short of recommending ...

Agribusiness MIS suffer 77pc drop

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
... and market conditions," Lee said. But the MIS sector was not just hit on the inflows side - the number of individual investors in agribusiness projects plummeted 69 per cent. There were just 7,650 investors last year, compared to the prior year's 24,300 ...

ETFs won't phase out index funds: Bowerman

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... want to buy from the ASX. We don't like managed fund structures'," he said. "ETFs open up a new market for individual investors. There are groups of advisers that are brokerage based and because of their business structure wouldn't use Vanguard index ...

UK fundies say worst is over

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... which 71 per cent say they believe stocks and shares will be the clear returns winner in the coming months. "Individual investors might be encouraged by the fact that the UK's fund management professionals - many of whom manage phenomenal amounts of ...