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ACSA awards best custody executives

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... submissions. O'Connor was recognised for his role in market consultation regarding the move to T+2 settlement for the ASX cash equities market, the Australian debt market and the New Zealand market as well as for providing input on the insourcing of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... high yield stocks including the big four banks, Telstra and supermarket owners Wesfarmers and Woolworths, Bell Direct equities analyst Julia Lee said. "The big yield stocks on the market are trading lower today," she said. "We have seen bond prices falling ...

Investec launches multi-asset fund for instos

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... Saunders as co-managers of the fund. The fund targets returns of Australian CPI+5% with half the volatility of global equities. It focuses on dynamic asset allocation across a range of assets including equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... Locally on Monday, Reserve Bank deputy governor Philip Lowe gives a speech to the Corporate Finance Forum in Sydney. And in equities news, Dulux Group releases its half year earnings and Elders' half year results are due out. In Australia, the stock ...

Instos doing little to protect portfolios

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
Global institutional investors are unperturbed by the threat of a market correction and continue to pile into equities. That's according to new investor behaviour research by State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), which conducted the research in January ...

Morphic added to Macquarie platforms

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... to further broaden the access to Morphic, which is gaining increasing recognition as one of Australia's leading global equities long short managers." "We are noticing a greater level of sophistication amongst leading financial planning groups in using ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... technology stocks. Locally on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release lending finance figures for March. In equities news, Paladin Energy issues a trading update and Oil Search holds its annual general meeting in Port Moresby. In Australia ...

HSBC pitches low vol strategy to instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... strategy that targets low volatility at a moment when it is expected to raise, HSBC global asset management's head of global equities Angus Parker said. HSBC's Global Low Vol strategy sits within the manager's smart beta range of funds and aims to build ...

Aussie banks overpriced, undercapitalised: Perpetual

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... Australian financials are overpriced and undercapitalised relative to their global counterparts, Perpetual Investments global equities portfolio manager Garry Laurence said. "We feel much more comfortable investing in more attractively valued financials ...

NAS retains Cooper Investors custody

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
NAB Asset Servicing will retain custodial services for global and Australian equities fund manager Cooper Investors for another three years. The manager has roughly $10 billion in funds under management and has appointed NAS as its custodian since 2004. ...