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Investors yield to fixed interest as Principal appoints lead manager

Principal Global Investors (PGI) has appointed Rob da Silva to lead its Global Strategic Income Fund as investors increasingly look to fixed income assets. da Silva will be backed by a management team which includes Tony Piliotis in the Sydney office ...

Turnbull to lead property drive at MacarthurCook

Investment manager MacarthurCook has appointed Craig Turnbull as its new head of property securities. The manager is looking to increase its presence in the institutional property securities market through the hiring of Turnbull. He has had previous ...

Last weeks for AMP Capital China Fund 2

The AMP Capital China Fund 2 is set to close in Friday 17 June 2005. The fund offers investors access to the Chinese stock market via exposure to the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 index for an initial six-year period. After this time the fund will become a portfolio ...

MacarthurCook expands investment portfolio

MacarthurCook Property Securities Fund (MPS) has expanded its investment portfolio; investing $9 million in unlisted funds managed by Australian Unity, Investa Group and Centro and has also increased its 2004/5 forecast earnings by 12 per cent. MPS ...

Choice awareness grows as willingness to move drops

Awareness of the impending introduction of choice of fund is building according to research conducted by AMP which found that 84 per cent of adult Australians are aware of the change, up 20 per cent in the past month alone. This awareness has climbed ...

ASIC to scrutinise accountants' SMSF advice

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced it will be closely examining the advice given by accountants in relation to self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF). ASIC has targeted a few specific activities it will be looking ...

RBA leaves rates on hold

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2005
Mortgage holders have been given another reprieve with the Reserve Bank of Australia leaving interest rates on hold. Analysts had expected the RBA to leave the official interest rate at 5.50 per cent, following relatively benign inflation figures last ...

GSJBWere divests margin lending and outsources platform

Goldman Sachs JB Were (GSJBWere) has sold its margin lending business to Adelaide Bank for $61 million and outsourced its platform and portfolio services to platform provider Avanteos as it looks to focus on service provision to private clients. Under ...

MacarthurCook looks to global property

Boutique property manager MacarthurCook will expand into global property by bringing overseas property managers to Australia. MacarthurCook's managing director Craig Dunstan says given the capital shortage and lack of quality assets in the Australian ...

Macquarie makes it easy to invest in agriculture

Macquarie will streamline the investment process in agricultural projects through its new Agri-Investment facility. Macquarie division director Craig Swanger says the facility was developed in response to adviser demand for a more efficient approach ...