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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 ...

Avanteos starts year with rebate resolutions

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2008
Leading fund managers including ING, Colonial First State and Perpetual, and individual investors are set to benefit from new rebate and reporting initiatives from Commonwealth Bank owned platform, Avanteos. According to Chris Stevens, chief executive ...

Aussie investors jump on emerging markets iShares

... the interest is driven by the low cost of investing through iShares, instead of through traditional means. "Individual investors, intermediaries and wholesale fund managers can invest in China's major companies, for example, for a management expenses ...

Investec arrives in Aus

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2007
... management services and products in global equities, fixed income and multi asset management to institutional and individual investors. The group manages more than $65.5 billion for third party clients in the US, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa. ...

International ETFs debut on ASX

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2007
... said, "The listing of international iShares on the ASX will offer Australian institutional, intermediary and individual investors a new, simple and cost-effective way to obtain immediate, diversified exposure to the world's investment markets with one ...

Governments lag on CSR

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
... journalists and opinion formers in an online survey, showed it was the only area where institutional and individual investors shared a common view about CSR. Director Alison Teale said investors surveyed believed government should take the lead on this ...

AIMA aims for greater hedge fund disclosure

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... hedge funds. The voluntary guidelines, developed by the AIMA regulatory committee over the past year, provide individual investors with more detail of key points such as how managers use leverage, liquidity of underlying assets and the fund and specific ...