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ATO targets loss schemes

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... the Index since June 2008. The ATO has seen attempts by promoters to sell interests in MISs to groups of individual investors on the basis that they will be 'partners' and will be able to claim upfront deductions for their interests in the product. Investors ...

CBA launches capital protection funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... Commonwealth Bank's Capital Series Compass offering is open from 11 May until 19 June 2009 and is available to individual investors, companies, trusts and Self Managed Super Funds.

Vanguard launches ETFs in Oz

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
... exchange-traded funds representing more than US$650 billion in assets now available to institutional and individual investors. Five of the 10 most actively traded United States equities are ETFs. Vanguard's head of retail, Robin Bowerman, said that while ...

BGI appoints CIO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009
... the fund manager has $38.9 billion in funds under management as at 30 September 2008. BGI's clients include individual investors, government and corporate superannuation funds, financial institutions, foundations, endowments and unions.

Back to basics for property

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
... investment mix allows access to a range of domestic and international assets that may not be available to many individual investors," he said. Although the product seems to fit the bill for retail investors hoping for a return ride on the property wagon ...

CILSLB reappoints MLCIC

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... of, the construction industry in Australia," said Ireland. MLC manages more than $102 billion on behalf of individual investors and corporate customers. The fund manager has over 100 institutional clients including superannuation funds, insurance companies ...

Commodities investors nervous about inflation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
Demand for comodities may have no end in sight but individual investors may be showing signs of nervousness about the sector and whether the surging demand will continue to translate into high share prices and protect them to insulate them against inflation. ...

Wash sales left to dry: GMK Centric

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
Financial planners, accountants and individual investors could face massive fines if they promote the use of 'wash sale' strategies to gain a tax break for their clients, warns chartered accountancy GMK Centric. A wash sale is when an investor buys ...

AXA North open for non-super savings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... guarantee exposure. Largely futures, these are frequently rebalanced depending on the investments of our individual investors," said Adrian Emery, AXA general manager of sales and marketing. The hedging strategy has been developed and tested across the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... a two-week high as trading houses rose on strong metals prices and big-name exporters were snapped up by individual investors. The Nikkei hit a high of 13,853, before paring gains to close at 13,757.91, a rise of 0.9 per cent or 122.51 points. HONG KONG ...