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Future Fund defends tax havens

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... Government Investment Funds Amendment (Ethical Investments) Bill 2011. The companies that the Future Fund invests in are not producing, "paperclips, dual-use items or things that are not specific to nuclear weapons or their delivery systems," said associate ...

Buy-right and equity managers will deliver income

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... growing proportion of superannuation assets being owned by retirees is re-orienting investment product design towards producing income, but delivering this in a sideways yet volatile capital market requires investment managers to change their approach. ...

Zurich introduces new equity income fund

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012
... to global equity markets with enhanced levels of income and reduced downside risk. The fund is comprised of 40 income-producing, international stocks from a range of geographical and business sectors. Philip Kewin, general manager retail life and investments ...

Real estate suffers as Europe goes DC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012
... yields to service the need. "Why am I not being encouraged to think about the fact that, actually, there are income-producing characteristics that could make a contribution to my liability-matching portfolio?" Trickett said. "I can assure you that, at ...

Goodman partners with Malaysian pension fund

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... largest pension funds, will hold the majority share. "Major global investors continue to target high-quality income producing investments in a structure that provides access to a specialist team," said Goodman Group chief executive, Greg Goodman. The ...

Instos missing ETF options

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... managers to change sector allocations, market-time trades or deviate from the benchmark index as they see fit, thereby producing returns that may deviate from the underlying index.

Stay or stay away this May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... four A's instead of three. Why not? Ex-RBA chief and ex-Commonwealth Treasury chief tells us why not, "... the idea of producing the budget surplus in a situation where there's acknowledged economic weaknesses and calls for reducing interest rates just ...

FOFA will not be delayed: Minter Ellison

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... had no interest in delaying the process. Minter Ellison also suggested that a fee-for-service model poses the risk of producing tired advice for customers who don't fall into the top-end bracket. "Advice, whether it's over the internet or over the phone ...

Sure 25 but maybe 50

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... economy and that's why everyone is calling for a reduction in interest rates and I agree with that... but the idea of producing the budget surplus in a situation where there's acknowledged economic weaknesses and calls for reducing interest rates just ...

Wow on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... fiscal spending and increasing taxes to reduce debts and deficits will have negative consequences on economic growth, producing a small improvement (at best) in the deficit-to-GDP or debt-to-GDP ratio because the denominator (GDP) declines along with ...