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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... Industrial added 20.32 points to 18,272.56 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 ...

Western unconstrained strategy wins first mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... about Western's strategy for Australia, Kirkham said that in a low yield environment there is value to be found in the corporate bond market. "Leverage within corporates is still extremely low, some would argue too low, considering where bond yields ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... markets have risen in light holiday trade, after US stocks climbed higher following a mixed batch of US economic data and corporate earnings. Trading was subdued in Europe on Thursday owing to a public holiday in Germany and France, but the markets remained ...

XTB launch opens corporate bonds to retail

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
The Australian Corporate Bond Company (ACBC) has launched 17 exchange traded bond units (XTBs) that will provide investors with exposure to returns from individual corporate bonds issued by the top 50 ASX listed companies. The investment opportunity ...

Opposition welcomes SME package, slams Google tax

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... multi-nationals "a cop out". "We welcome the small business package," he told the ABC's Leigh Sales. "We support the lower corporate tax rate. Separate to those small business measures there are some revenue measures that we are open to considering but ...

China exposure best through Australia: BlackRock

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... largest exposure to emerging markets is in India: "We are long on a combination of local government bonds and finance corporate bonds, all in local currency." Half of the currency is hedged, and the other half is unhedged. "India has benefitted from ...

Too many adviser associations: ASFA

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... associations, including the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), Industry Super Australia (ISA), Corporate Super Association (CSA), SMSF Association, the Australian Self-Managed Super Fund Members Association (ASMA) and the Self-Managed ...

Asian equities on the rise

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
Regulatory, economic and technology-related changes are making Asian equities more appealing to investment managers this year, according to T. Rowe Price portfolio manager, Asia ex-Japan equity fund Anh Lu. Speaking at the T. Rowe Price equities discussion ...

Macquarie profit beats forecast

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... The six months to 31 March 2015 saw Macquarie's annuity-style businesses - which include Macquarie Asset Management, Corporate and Asset Finance and Banking and Financial Services - deliver combined net profit contribution up 4% on the first half and ...

Don't overlook culture and discipline: MFS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
A strong corporate culture and the discipline to soft-close funds before they are hurt by their size are too often overlooked by fund managers, according to MFS Investment management global equity chief investment officer Kevin Beatty. The Boston-based ...