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Certitude to access Threadneedle global income fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... portfolio from the bottom up through stock selection, whilst ensuring diversification at the stock, sector, thematic and country level," added Thornber. "A global approach offers the largest opportunity set of dividend paying stocks, and gives me flexibility ...

Chinese equities poised for reform: BlackRock

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
Immediate changes in the Chinese equities market after the country's once-in-a-decade leadership transition are unlikely, said BlackRock. China's new leaders are the first ones not appointed by the old revolutionary cadre, and many think this spells ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... budget deficit issues, including the pending fiscal cliff. The "cliff" refers to worries about a recession affecting the country if planned tax hikes and spending cuts come into force on January 1, which Republicans and Democrats are currently negotiating. ...

Financial advisers recognised for social media strategy

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... Young and tickets to the 2013 AdviserEdge forum, the first-of-its-kind event that gathers financial advisers around the country to talk about social media and advice. He will also be featured as a guest editor of a special Social Media report to be published ...

Citi appoints Sherry

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... Australia, Sherry will have a regional role supporting Citi's pension fund clients in Asia Pacific. Stephen Roberts, chief country officer for Citi in Australia, said: "Sherry joins a team with local capabilities and international reach, well positioned ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... rich as part of a deal to avert a fiscal cliff. Japan's Nikkei surged thanks to a weakening yen after the leader of the country's opposition vowed unlimited monetary easing to kickstart the economy if, as expected, he wins a general election slated for ...

Emerging market bubbles present opportunity: Tyndall

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... leading to disappointing underperformance of the markets. While Ostergaard accepts that this is a genuine risk for single country emerging markets fund managers, a fund with the flexibility to control its exposure to these regions should see this capital ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... 0.27 per cent and Milan shed 0.52 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian shares rose as a Greek debt sale soothed fears over the country's future and dealers picked up bargains after a recent sell-off fuelled by concerns over the US fiscal cliff. The euro, which ...

BTIM launches emerging market strategy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... expected to become some of the largest economies in the world," he explained. "We aim to add value through a combination of country allocation as well as individual stock selection. When deciding on our country allocations, we examine a number of elements ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... US president stoked concerns of political gridlock in Washington with a "fiscal cliff" approaching that could tip the country back into recession. But Chinese data on Friday showing inflation at a new three-year low provided some hope, giving authorities ...