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ETFs are coming-of-age

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... blocks which ETFs can offer," Vynokur said. "Domestic equities, international equities, cash, fixed income, currency, commodities strategy and outcome based products are now available to investors and we expect this will continue to grow in Australia ...

Australian hedge fund tops global ranking

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... resources fund reported a net return of 148.7% in 2016 based on a core long/short strategy in equities, credit and commodities, according to the 2017 Preqin Global Hedge Fund report. The fund invests in hard rock and soft commodities, and energy, as ...

Going good but there are risks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... profile. Developments in global demand and prices for iron ore and coal will be critical, particularly demand for these commodities in China." But apart from wishing and hoping and praying that China's economy continues growing, this is beyond Australia's ...

Forward thinking must underpin advice: Vanguard

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... and foremost look to decreasing client's investment costs and utilising salary sacrifice, before diversifying with commodities and incorporating REITs. Across town at a retirement breakfast series, 'generating income', the 'Trump effect' and 'slow economic ...

India looking good in Trump's world

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... diversification for Australian investors because its economic make-up is radically different from Australia - for example, when commodities prices are down Australia suffers but India benefits." India Avenue is an Australian investment house committed ...

Economic headwinds lead Chief Economists Forum

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017
... speakers, will contemplate all the potential economic impacts on the year ahead. "Will the upsurge in prices of key commodities that we saw during 2016 be sustained or will they turn around and head south again," Eslake said. "If inflation is really ...

The race is on for offshore investments

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... Johnson report back in 2009 had yet to see the legislative light of day was because of Australia's economic boom from commodities: "We didn't focus on other areas back then that could have been growth accretive. But now we're saying to government that ...

Tribeca expands natural resources investment team

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... meanwhile, joins Tribeca from Nikko Asset Management, where he was an assistant dealer, research analyst and head of the commodities group. Commenting on the new appointments, Cleary said: "Michael has spent the past six months working with Tribeca as ...

Trump to boost Aussie commodities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
The squashed Australian commodity sector is expected to receive salvation from President-elect Trump come the New Year. That is a key takeout of State Street Global Advisors' latest report, 'After a Year of Unthinkables', which highlights the opportunities ...

Macquarie merges businesses, exec departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
... two of its three capital markets facing businesses. The bank has combined Macquarie Securities Group (MSG) and the Commodities and Financial Markets Group (CFM), now forming the Commodities and Global Markets Group (CGM). Macquarie managing director ...