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Global uncertainty provides opportunities in retail property

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... US, for instance, the earnings have been robust and the recovery looks to be underway but the threat of rising interest rates from near zero has weighed on markets. Meanwhile, in Asia the threat of a Chinese hard-landing is playing most on local investors' ...

SSgA launches cheap lifestyle funds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... months as record low yields have made bonds look increasingly unattractive, especially in the context of rising interest rates over the coming years. SSgA's remove this problem by deliberately putting financial advisers at the heart of the decision making ...

SMSF contributions down 25%, AMP survey finds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... from cash to fixed income: "The timing of these investments was heavily influenced by the reductions in official interest rates and sentiment about future movements and new capital raisings via bank-issued subordinated notes." Allocation to Australian ...

Cash love affair continues despite falling rates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
Investors are allocating increasing amounts to cash despite falling interest rates, according to research by Investment Trends. Over the past 12 months cash deposits, including term deposits (TDs), have grown by 7%, reaching a total of $1.8 trillion. ...

ANZ profit, wealth FUM up despite insurance concerns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... Mike Smith said the result was in line with expectations and that there was cause to be optimistic with falling interest rates, a more competitive currency, post-election certainty and rising consumer confidence all expected to give a boost to the bank. ...

BOQ to fork out $46 million over interest rate botch

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... of Queensland (BOQ) will refund $34.5 million to members after an internal review found it had applied incorrect interest rates and fees. BOQ said it will also incur additional remediation costs of $11.5 million, bringing the total loss to about $46 ...

Can cheap, high quality stocks can still be found?

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... stocks that investors had flocked to in the midst of the crisis are more vulnerable to a recovery-induced rise in interest rates. The value approach meant that negative news or changing factors which called into question the sustainability of an industries ...

Strong US recovery to send bond yields through the roof

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... Westin hotel in Sydney, Douglass said that the impending end of quantitative easing and the subsequent increase in interest rates poses the largest threat to global investors' portfolios. While Douglass, who co-founded the group and manages the $3.7 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... against the yen. But Sydney dropped 0.11 per cent, or 5.7 points, to 5,105.6 after Australia's central bank cut interest rates to a new record low to try to spur growth as the decades-long mining boom cools down. Seoul dropped 0.50 per cent, or 9.60 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... expected as investors wait for the Reserve Bank announcement at 2.30pm (AEST), where boardmembers are likely to cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to a cash rate of 2.5 per cent. "We're going to basically see a little bit of a holding pattern ...

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Blackwattle takes over Quest Asset Partners

KARREN VERGARA
Blackwattle Investment Partners has swallowed up Australian equities manager Quest Asset Partners for an undisclosed sum.

Funds SA poaches Vision Super risk specialist

MATTHEW WAI
Funds SA will welcome a Vision Super executive to replace executive director, governance and strategy Tony Burrill, as he prepares for retirement following a seven-year tenure at the company.

Regal flags muted second-half performance fees

VINNY VUCAGO
Regal Partners expects to recognise at least $122.7 million in fund performance fee revenue for calendar 2026, with market volatility and weaker investment performance limiting the prospect of further material fees in the second half.

Insignia chief draws 'hard line' on NCAs giving retirement advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Insignia Financial chief executive Scott Hartley said he draws a hard line when it come to the new class of advisers (NCAs) giving retirement advice.

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