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Rare coins and banknotes fund to raise $25m

... compares favourably with Australian property and equity which returned 15.32 per cent and 13.27 per cent respectively. The volatility of returns is almost on par with property and just slightly above shares. The fund expects to return around 12 per cent ...

PE boom poses risks: IMF

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... these risks - the private equity frenzy and credit quality - threatened global financial stability, the current low volatility across asset classes and tight spreads on a variety of credit instruments meant investors may not have adequately prepared ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2007
... a bit," Mr Smith said, after a lower open. "This is options expiry day for March and I think you're seeing a bit of volatility due to that." But Mr Smith said that he wasn't expecting big losses on the local bourse today. "We're not going to be having ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... a bit," Mr Smith said, after a lower open. "This is options expiry day for March and I think you're seeing a bit of volatility due to that." But Mr Smith said that he wasn't expecting big losses on the local bourse today. "We're not going to be having ...

ING opens up alternatives

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... alternative investments, and internationally, alternative strategies have outperformed traditional global equities, with less volatility. The investment complements ING's other capital protected product, the ING Protected Growth Fund, launched in December ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... Tony Russell, said the market was likely to stay in positive territory today, but would continue to experience some volatility. "We've got a strong start on the back of a firmer Wall St, stronger gold prices, and stronger commodity prices," Mr Russell ...

Lock up your gains: AUI

The recent share market volatility should serve as a reminder to investors, particularly those approaching retirement, to adequately protect their investments, said David Bryant, head of Australian Unity Investments. Bryant said people about to retire ...

GS JBWere global fund recommended by Lonsec

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007
... quantitative factor models. The Global Spectrum Fund was launched in January as a long-term investment vehicle targeting volatility of 15 per cent and a low correlation to traditional asset classes. The fund accesses a multi-strategy hedge fund, managed ...

Meet the $9b intangible fund

... and so we spend a lot of time at cash flow and its return on the physical assets and test for quality, durability and volatility of returns." Proving that the fund has a long-term horizon, the average turnover is anywhere between 12 to 15 per cent, with ...

Stenham wins best long-term FOHF

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
... investors and high net worth clients who are seeking absolute returns and capital preservation irrespective of market volatility," he explained. "Equity markets have performed well and interest rates have been historically low, how long this continues ...