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FEATURE: A new world order in active management

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
The active versus passive debate is one that has raged for decades but with the latest figures showing a steady increase in the amount being allocated to index strategies, Mark Smith asks the experts if the jig is up for active fund managers. It seems ...

Super sets sights on $2tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... billion in net rollovers was transferred to self-managed super funds, this amount represented a disproportionately large one third of net rollovers.

India mutual funds reach A$149bn

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... market with mass affluent retail making up 20%. Bank distributed mutual funds make up about half the market while about one third of managed funds in India are distributed through non-aligned financial advisers, according to the Society of Financial ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... Healthcare, PMP and New Hope Corporation have annual general meetings. In Australia, the market on Wednesday fell for a third straight day, dragged lower by big miners and the banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 30.9 points, or 0.57 per cent ...

One swallow says it's springtime for Germany

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... the up and up overnight. Not only were markets heartened by its slim escape from recession - real GDP grew by 0.1% in the third quarter reversing the 0.1% contraction in the second - but fresher data "indicated" it's on the mend. Look ma! There's a swallow... ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... 17,687.82, besting a record set last week by about 35 points. The S&P 500 gained 10.48 (0.51 per cent) to 2,051.80, notching its third straight record, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 31.44 (0.67 per cent) to 4,702.44. US homebuilder ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... 17,687.82, besting a record set last week by about 35 points. The S&P 500 gained 10.48 (0.51 per cent) to 2,051.80, notching its third straight record, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 31.44 (0.67 per cent) to 4,702.44. US homebuilder ...

Van Eyk collapse brings down AWI chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... to stand for election. His appointment as chair will be subject to a vote at the 26 November 2014 (AGM) AWI owns about a third of van Eyk, which went to liquidation in October. "Since vER entered into voluntary administration and was subsequently placed ...

Japan did it again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... Humpty back together again. For again, Japan is officially back in technical recession - real GDP contracted by 0.4% in the third quarter that followed a 1.9% fall in the second - it's fourth in six years. Given this latest development, Japan could have ...

Global dividends reach record high

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... payments broke the existing record for the September quarter. Global dividends reached US$288.1 billion in Q3, a record for the third quarter, according to the latest Henderson Global Dividend Index (HGDI) from Henderson Global Investors. According to ...