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Market Vectors ETF gets Lonsec rating

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... Vectors Australian Equal Weight ETF joins four existing Market Vectors sector-based ETFs which were listed on the ASX in October last year. They are the Market Vectors Australian Banks ETF (MVB), Market Vectors Australian Property ETF (MVA), Market Vectors ...

"Free set up" SMSF administrator pays infringement notice over bogus claims

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... statements about the cost of setting up an SMSF. ASIC's concerns related to an advertisement SuperHelp published in the October 2013 edition of the Australian Financial Review's Smart Investor magazine. The representations were that fund set up was free ...

Bottoms up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... breaking run of 2007. The S&P 500 index plunged by 56.8% from (what was then its record closing high) 1,565.15 points on 9 October 2007 to 676.53 points by 9 March 2009. The Dow lost 53.8% over the same period. But despite intermittent scares over the ...

Insync Fund Management appoints senior analyst

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... Titans Fund has produced a cumulative return of 60.6%, which is the equivalent annual return of 11.4% from its inception in October 2009 through to February 2014. Insync was founded four years ago, Morningstar has given the Global Titans Fund a five ...

Dalton Nicol Reid wins $40m Intrust mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... 10-year outperformance of 4.2%pa. The mandate to DNR follows the $200 million mandate they received from IOOF MultiMix in October last year. In addition to its niche institutional capability DNR also operates in the managed account market in Australia. ...

ASIC accepts EU from forex broker over prohibited IMA

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... foreign exchange broker Forex Financial Services Pty Ltd (Forex FS). ASIC's investigation found that between March 2010 and October 2011, Forex FS offered an account known as an individually managed account (IMA) which was a managed discretionary account ...

(Back) wages

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... in salary, shares and stock options. Take Telstra boss David Thodey, for instance. News dot com dot au reported back in October last year about the 8.7% increase and his base pay packet "to $2.65 million last year" -- and that's not counting the "millions ...

ETF assets to surpass hedge funds in 12-18 months

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... 13 markets, including promoters representing 87% of the industry's global assets. The interviews were conducted during October and November 2013.

Mmm bargains, hmm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014
... we get a 0.2% lift in December.A This is good, especially because it builds on the 0.3% and 0.1% lifts in November and October, respectively. But a look at the other components is worrying.A Durable goods orders dropped by 4.2%, more than negating the ...

Emerging market turmoil is a buying opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... stimulus and China's economic growth showed signs of slowing. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index has slipped 11% from an October peak. Insync head of research Marcus Tuck said lower share prices for quality companies generally represent buying opportunities. ...