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UK to ban exotic retail investment products

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... it will mean that in the retail market promotions of exotic investment products will be restricted to sophisticated investors and HNW individuals for whom the FSA considers the products are more likely to be suitable. Currently, these products, together ...

Target Maturity Funds Take Top Spot

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... findings, CA said record breaking mutual fund sales in the first quarter came to an abrupt halt in April as sophisticated investors exited the industry. These investors generally lead retail investors, who are slower to react, but they followed suit ...

Wilson HTM appoints new head of private wealth

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... I think we are pretty well positioned to continue delivering a unique range of strategic expertise to sophisticated investors who want to be educated and to be helped to understand investments."

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... Australian Agricultural Company raised $56.3 million from an oversubscribed placement to institutions and sophisticated investors. The company's stock dropped 9.5 cents, or 6.13 per cent, to $1.455. Agricultural chemicals supplier, Nufarm, was a rare ...

Nation's first solar fund launched

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
... fixed-rate loans and preferred equity to Australian solar energy projects and targets wholesale clients and sophisticated investors. "The Australian Solar Fund takes advantage of positive market conditions and captures this resource of clean, emission-free ...

Politics shape investment choices: study

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2010
... whether investors regardless of their political preferences although the effect was more apparent among less sophisticated investors, although such behaviour prompted investors towards systematic risk and idiosyncratic risk.

Ambassador wins Copper Rock mandate in Oz

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... 300bps gross of fees over a full market cycle," said Dexter. "We identified Australia as a market with sophisticated investors who have been early adopters of global investment strategies. Your market has led the world in this respect," said Michael ...

Too clever by half

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... defended Goldman Sachs, saying he doesn't believe Goldman acted improperly and that the Abacus deal involved sophisticated investors who should be held accountable for their own bad decisions. Nothing wrong with that, he is entitled to his own opinion. ...

Investec gains $45m from instos for aircrafts

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... asset class, and the returns it can generate, is becoming better understood and appreciated by large, sophisticated investors." Mercer's Investment Consulting business has been assessing this type of investment on behalf of clients, and named aircraft ...

Richard Keary to head FRM Australia

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... FRM is a global fund of hedge funds group managing approximately $9 billion for institutional and other sophisticated investors.