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Cheers to unmet expectations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
... measure is up 2.1% in the December quarter and the weighted median's at 1.9%. Again, it's thanks to the weaker Australian dollar which has lifted the price of 'tradables' -- a commodity is defined as tradable if "a significant proportion of its demand ...

Down but upbeat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
... November to plus 4 in December - portend continued Australian business resilience. Domestic companies have the Australian dollar's depreciation to thank for this - it's once again cushioning the Australian economy from the ill winds blowing from the ...

Economic experts still defensive in 2016

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
... RBA's future actions and over local bond yields. Members also felt there was some further depreciation in the Australian dollar to come. Turning to property the panel remained unenthusiastic about A-REITs and kept an underweight allocation, despite good ...

AustralianSuper merges investment options

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016
... currency hedging. Australia's largest super fund says its International Shares option has benefited from the Australian dollar falling since 2011. It says the fall has been driven in part by the decline in the prices of key commodities along with lower ...

FEATURE: The great race to invest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... of cash, Australian equities and property. An awareness of how local and international events will affect the Australian dollar can also help investors get ready for tougher market conditions. "Diversification inoculates a super fund against downside ...

Vanguard Australian Shares leads monthly ETF inflows

JOHN DYALL  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... (S&P/ASX200) returned -0.7% while international equities (the MSCI All Countries ex-Australia unhedged) returned 27% in Australian dollar terms. Taking these effects into account, the allocation to Australian equities has fallen from 51% at the end of ...

iShares to launch global fixed income ETFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
BlackRock's iShares will launch three global fixed income exchange traded funds (ETFs) in Australia by the end of the year. The ETFs will all be hedged to Australian dollars and will give investors access to a range of global fixed income options, including ...

Super funds predict Aussie dollar fall

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... NAB executive general manager fixed income, currencies and commodities, Drew Bradford, said the decline in the Australian dollar had brought about a renewed emphasis on adaptability and flexibility across super funds. Key findings from the 2015 NAB FX ...

Australia back on the radar for international capital

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... Chinese economy and rising unemployment but, according to Moffitt, there are good reasons to be optimistic. The Australian dollar's 30% fall against the US dollar since 2013, coupled with a 100 basis point drop in the cash rate in same period, have made ...

Super fund returns fall again in September

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
The SelectingSuper workplace default option MySuper Index fell again during September with the 12 month rolling performance sliding during the month from 6.5% to 6.0% by month's end. This drop in rolling annual returns was on the back of the 3.0% fall ...

Editor's Choice

Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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