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I'm still standing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
"And did you think this fool could never win Well look at me, I'm coming back again I'm still standing yeah, yeah, yeah I'm still standing yeah, yeah, yeah." -Elton John, I'm Still Standing Oh yeah, oh yeah. Call it short covering or call it end-of ...

Time for instos to embrace ETFs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... said. The ASX confirmed that fixed income ETFs should be available on the Australian market this year. As more products arrive, competition on fees is also likely to benefit institutional investors looking for cheap, tax efficient exposure to specific ...

Leveraged ETF risk laid bare

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... that investors had to understand exactly how their fund works. "None of those products exist here, but we may see them arrive," he said. "The industry here is plain vanilla at this stage" Keenan told the conference that ETFs had been growing in popularity ...

MLC appoints Schroders global equities manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
MLC Investment Management will continue to focus on the "manager of manager approach" after installing Jonathan Armitage as portfolio manager, global equities, joining from Schroders in London. Armitage, who joins the company on August 1, will report ...

Government applauds ASIC trading rules

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... market integrity rules come into play on October 31 2011, giving industry participants time to prepare before the newcomers arrive on the market. "This announcement supports the Government's policy to encourage competition between exchange markets in ...

Future Fund appoints GM

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
Outgoing Treasury Group chief executive Mark Burgess has been appointed general manager of the Future Fund, starting in late June. Burgess will remain in his current role until June 24, with former managing director David Cooper alongside him in an ...

Capitalism killed Mars

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011

Fund managers to face new norm in liquidity

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... improvements in Q1 2010 thanks to tighter spreads and lower implicit trading costs. Valentine said he expects other venues to arrive in Australia but they are likely to wait and see how Chi-X performs in this market first.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
The Australian sharemarket continued to ease at noon, restrained by banking major ANZ on a poorly received trading update. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 5.5 points at 4,932.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index was 3.2 points ...

Diamond Asset Advisors arrive in Aus

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
It's an asset class that is worth more 'in the rough' and local investors can get their hands on it through a Zurich-based firm with links to famous jeweler Harry Winston, which visited Melbourne last month to scope the local market. Diamond Asset Advisors ...