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AE large cap lagging index: Morningstar

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... share funds on the Morningstar database trumped the index return, noted the report. It was the first time in more than a decade that the average fund manager, irrespective of style, under-performed the broad market index. Trendless market turbulence ...

Asian funds invest more in Taiwan

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... and 104.23 per cent on a one and five year basis, respectively, with annual returns of nearly 10 per cent over the past decade.

ASX marks a decade of local ETFs

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is set to host its first Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) conference in Sydney in June this year, ten years on since the first ETF was traded in Australia and at a time when the sector is enjoying explosive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... beginning Oct 1 puts the government on course to cut deficits by about $US1.1 trillion ($A1.1 trillion) over the coming decade. Republicans and Democrats have sparred over how much spending to cut. The worry is that slashing spending could imperil the ...

I heart the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
I heart the RBA. Who wouldn't? OK, ok... most borrowers perhaps. But in the general scheme of things it's on top of the list on my Valentine's list. The minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's February Board meeting is set for outing today. The minutes ...

Self-directed investors challenge industry giants

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
Wealth managers already struggling to defend their business models against intra-fund advice and MySuper reforms are set to be confronted by even bigger challenges - this time from a new breed of product providers built solely to cater for self-directed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
The Australian market has received positive leads leading into Monday's trade, with offshore markets buoyed following the departure overnight on Friday of Egyptian president Mubarak. On the ASX 24 at 0645 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract ...

CREATE predicts golden age for stockpickers

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
This decade could prove to be a 'golden age' for stock pickers, rather than the 'ice age' that had been predicted, according to an academic. US and European investment houses are increasingly moving towards a 'bucket approach', with up to 50 per cent ...

Countplus loses senior exec to Premium

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... which were at Premium. "We would like to acknowledge the tremendous contribution Helen has made to Premium over the last decade," said Wu.

Asian Giants lands in China

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... the investment will benefit from the Chinese central government's plans to more than double gas consumption over the next decade. Over time, the fund expects to deploy further capital into the asset for capital expenditure, with its investment expected ...