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SMSF investors trade during market volatility

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... contributions to self-managed super funds decreased from $10,750 to $3,040. CommSec data also showed that in 2016, SMSFs held equities across a broad range of industries, with more than 20 sectors represented. Banks were by far the most popular equities ...

Last chance to attend Chief Economists Forum

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... Capital Markets chief economist and head of Australian research, Su Lin Ong AXA Investment Managers head of Framlington Equities, Asia, Mark Tinker Trump, Brexit and European elections, ongoing central bank policy and developments in property, currency ...

Perpetual expands investment specialist team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... strategy. Last year, Perpetual made a number of key appointments including the promotion of Vince Pezzullo to Deputy Head of Equities, the appointment of Kylie Smith to Group Executive - Marketing, and the appointment of Vicki Riggio as alternate director ...

Investors must look further than US: J.P. Morgan

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... to diversity to pay close attention to "parts of the market that are relatively cheap", in particular emerging market equities, and Eurozone equities. One of the biggest unknowns for investors' in 2017 is how the US economy will shape up under the direction ...

BT strategist joins growth fund board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... such as general manager adviser distribution, head of distribution, head of BT Wealth and Wrap Solutions and head of equities for Bankers Trust Australia. Prior to joining BT, Freeman served as an accountant and international equities dealer in Australia ...

Hunter Hall names interim execs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... since 2003. He was appointed deputy chief of investment in 2011 and is the fund manager of both the Hunter Hall Global Equities Trust and Hunter Hall Global Value Limited. Peter Hall will continue to assist the firm with the transition process before ...

Global investors missed turning point

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
... they will comprise 20% of the world's population. Insync researches global megatrends to help position its international equities portfolio and the comments come from a soon-to-be released white paper discussing the "peak child" theme. The fund manager ...

A$ drop brings good cheers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... and rebuilding, deregulation, tax reform. Ones that are expected to turn the "new normal" into the "new new normal". Equities on Wall Street have soared to fresh record highs. Never mind stretched valuations - they'll be revalued higher when Santa Trump's ...

Top 10 investment stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... about $177 million. 4. IOOF awards Australian large cap mandate In May IOOF Investments awarded a boutique Australian equities value manager an institutional mandate. Ralton Asset Management was chosen to manage a concentrated portfolio of large cap ...

Fintech grows through adviser platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... analysis of the stocks. To help build the themes Sahgal added former Perennial Investment Partners head of international equities Clay Carter to his team in 2016. Macrovue is also one of a few Australian companies to have registered with the Internal ...