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Low volatility investing exploits low risk anomaly

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... better risk-adjusted returns than higher risk stocks," he said. The anomaly is so strong "that there has never been a 'lost decade' for low volatility portfolios, even during the 'tech wreck' and GFC," he added. Wirds said using low volatility equity ...

Super is now an economic driver

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... properly 'grown up' into a key participant in the Australian national economic discussion. "The quiet evolution over the past decade has laid the foundations for what will ultimately be a significant shift in how Australia's future economy will be funded ...

Nikko AM appoints global head of multi-asset from Schroder

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... Management and BT Financial Group. He has been developing and implementing strategic asset allocation models for almost a decade. "His appointment will accelerate the speed at which we can bring competitive multi-asset, multi-region products to market," ...

Aussie shares out of favour as managed fund investors go global

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... Australian economy can successfully transition away from the resources-led boom that has driven the market for most of the past decade," the report stated. The Morningstar 2013 Global Flows Report 'The tide turns toward equities' also revealed that Australian ...

Retiree 4pct drawdown limits too high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
New research released by the Financial Services Institute of Australia (Finsia) reveals that the standard 4% retirement income drawdown may be too high and inadvertently result in retirement funds running out too quickly. The research is detailed in ...

Nine in 10 Australians can't get no insurance satisfaction: survey

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... results confirmed that knowledge around the subject remains at an all-time low, despite numerous campaigns in the last decade to improve insurance education. Evalesco director Marshall Brentnall told Financial Standard that he often comes across clients ...

FEATURE: Advisers go solo

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014

NAB adds director from MyWave

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... the board of directors were glad when she accepted their invitation to join the board. The appointment follows the bank's decade-long banking transformation to capitalise on technology according to NAB chief executive Cameron Clyne. McBride's role will ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014
The Australian market looks set to open flat after mixed performances on international markets. At 0904 AEDT on Wednesday, the March share price index futures contract was up three points at 5,053. European markets were mixed but US stocks moved higher ...

Europe a 'running sore' on global economy: Probyn

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014
... reinventing itself." He said the best growth he expects over the next 12 months is 0.5%, adding:A "I reckon they're in for a lost decade."