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ASIC urges transparency on fund manager surveys

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013

Former Goldman Sachs exec to head REST in-house equities team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... perception that industry funds cannot offer investment professionals the same level of remuneration as for-profit investment houses, Hill insisted that REST's rates were competitive with "a wide market use." "Our view is, because you're trying to get ...

Black Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013

ASIC warns consumers about NRAS property ads

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... is at least 20% below the market value. NRAS aims to encourage larger scaled property investments (usually 100 or more houses). However, individual investors can access the scheme through an approved participant. The Department of Social Services publishes ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... with gains of nearly 1.4 per cent. Although it was not a completely done deal - final votes were still required in both houses of Congress late on Wednesday - it was expected that the crisis that had unnerved global markets would be over by Thursday. ...

AQR managed futures funds receives recommended ratings

STAFF REPORTER  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
AQR Capital Management (AQR) has been awarded a 'Recommended' rating from research houses Lonsec and Zenith Investment Research Partners for its AQR Wholesale Managed Futures Fund. Commenting on the ratings, AQR principal Gregor Andrade, who was recently ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013
... as $US8 billion. Women's sport apparel chain Lululemon Athletica dropped 5.4 per cent after being the latest in fashion houses to deliver a report of sinking earnings and give a warning over earnings for the rest of the year. Apple shares bounced back ...

Coalition victory to boost business confidence

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... Coalition victory in tomorrow's election will provide a welcome boost to business confidence but without a majority in both houses the lift may not be enough to plug the hold left by the end of the mining investment phase, according to UBS strategist ...

Fund managers mislead researchers on reasons for staff turnover

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
Senior management teams at some investment managers are deliberately misleading research houses about reasons for staff turnover in a bid to preserve their ratings, according to ProCapital managing director Dr Jerome Lander. The manager selection expert ...

Buy me a house

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
... economy just as they did over the past 18 months - support "interest-sensitive spending and asset values" (mainly stocks and houses) and increase "demand for finance by households" (mainly for financing purchases of stocks and houses). The All Ords index ...