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Australians wary of new investments: Legg Mason

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... rates through equities as "people are starved for income in a low-interest rate environment." Surprisingly Australia ranked third on global investors' minds about where they may place their money in 2015. However Australians weren't interested in their ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... Meanwhile, the NZ Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence survey is due out. In equities news, Blackmores is expected to post third quarter results while Beach Energy is due to release its March quarter production report. In Australia, the market on Monday ...

Retirement income sector keeps pace with population changes

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... Investment Trends' December 2014 Retirement Planner Report shows that advisers are responding to this growing sector. A third (32%) of participants in the report - based on a survey of 617 financial advisers - expect retirees above 75 to represent a ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... publisher and radio group APN News & Media holds its annual general meeting, and sleep disorder specialist Resmed releases its third quarter earnings. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed higher as gains among the big miners offset losses in the ...

Bennelong partners 4 Corners to offer infrastructure

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2015
... roles of chief executive and chief investment officer. Each will also undertake the role of global portfolio manager. As the third principal, Goodsell will fill the role of global equity strategist. The team's focus in the short term is to work closely ...

BNP becomes UniSuper master custodian

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... (NAS) as UniSuper custodian following a tender review process. NAS was UniSuper custodian for 23 years, but Australia's third largest superannuation fund determined that "BNP Paribas was best placed to meet UniSuper's evolving custody needs." UniSuper ...

Grattan issues new report on super fees

ALEX BURKE, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
Following on from its controversial "Super Sting" report in 2014, Grattan Institute has released a new report that continues to argue Australia's superannuation industry has excessive costs. The report, titled " Super Savings ", reiterates Grattan's ...

Cheap talk, cheaper money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... Survey. Bond and bond fund allocations rose slightly, while cash allocations declined." "Equity allocations are now at their third-highest level in the past 10 years. Only April 2006 (70.3%) and February 2007 (68.7%) had larger allocations. Larger equity ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... Patrick Snowball leaves in October. Toll road operator Transurban was up four cents at $9.84 after it posted a healthy lift in third quarter revenues.

Investors plan to up active allocation

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
Australian investors want to increase their allocation to active management over the next 12 months, according to a new survey from Franklin Templeton Investments. The global fund manager asked more than 100 attendees at its recent Asia Pacific Investor ...