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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... zone stocks have been boosted by reports that the ECB may launch a bigger stimulus program than expected, while British equities have moved higher on falling unemployment. Locally on Thursday, the Housing Industry Association release new home sales data ...

What if SMSFs flocked to global equities in 2015?

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
Self-managed super funds (SMSF) are expected to buy $1 billion of Australian equities per month, but what if individual investors developed an appetite for global stocks at the expense of the local market? A Credit Suisse analysis of "Down-under surprises ...

LGS grows investment committee

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... invested on behalf of a number of funds, both in Australia and overseas. Swift comes to LGS from API Capital, a global equities fund manager with clients in Australia, Asia and the UK. Swift was previously head of BT Investment Management's multi strategies ...

ETF market breaks multiple industry records

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... 2014," said BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur. "Products providing exposure to developed market international equities, particularly the US, were the largest beneficiary of inflows throughout the year, attracting approximately $1.4 billion." ...

Lonsec rolling out cloud-based practice management tool

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... net worth but also a snapshot view of total active orders in the market for that client regardless of whether they are equities, ETFs or the new ASX mFund service." Speaking to Financial Standard, Lonsec COO Jacqueline Mooredescribed FrontOffice as a ...

BetaShares names chief operating officer

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... helped by the launch of three new ETFs last year. BetaShares has a total of 17 ETFs, covering a local and international equities, currencies, commodities and cash.

I'm with Bill

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... capital flows and commodity prices". "Economic woes of developed countries"? This was the year when developed market equities jumped by 26.3%, topped by the Nikkei's 56.7% surge and the S&P 500's 29.6% advance. This time in 2012, the same WEP report ...

Threadneedle set for name change

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
... Together, Threadneedle and Columbia have US$505 billion in assets under management across developed and emerging market equities, fixed income, multi-asset solutions and alternatives (including UK property). Both Columbia and Threadneedle are owned by ...

WAM Capital announces $100m share purchase plan

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
... assets of $621 million and had a before tax NTA of $1.77 per share. Of the assets held, 51.6% were allocated to Australian equities with the remaining 48.4% held in cash. The current cash weighting supports WAM's flexible mandate to actively pursue opportunities ...

Standard Life Inv launches global equity strategy

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2015
... and the top decile over three and five years, according to Morningstar data. Managed since June 2010 by head of global equities Mikhail Zverev the fund aims to provide long-term growth by investing in a diversified portfolio of global equity assets. ...