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Obama launches myRA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... Even though Obama referred to myRA as a savings bond it is expected to be diversified and have exposure to several asset class notwithstanding it is expected to be conservatively managed reflecting its capital guarantee structure.

SMSFs retarding growth in Australia: Credit Suisse

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014
... equivalent to 16% of market cap. Credit Suisse estimated that they are committing a further $8 billion a year to this asset class and added that "inflows of this magnitude are enough to soak up a fifth of Australia's net-equity issuance in 2013." The ...

Nikko AM names global head of Investment

HARRY PAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014
... appointments will help expand Nikko AM globally and offer greater opportunities to its clients. "As we aim to deliver world-class products to clients globally, we're introducing a matrix management structure that will allow us to meet local market needs ...

Saxo launches social trading platform

HARRY PAGE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... "At the new TradingFloor.com, you can see what the best participating traders are doing with their own money in any asset class of your choice. We are deliberately only featuring real traders with real accounts trading their own money to ensure a social ...

Credit to escape impending bond rout

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... said bonds still have a crucial defensive role to play in portfolios and investors could still get exposure to the asset class while avoiding the worst of the rise in interest rates. "Our new SAAs [strategic asset allocations] have larger allocations ...

MSI launches three new SIV funds

HARRY PAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... complying investments is good news for migrant investors and better enables them to take full advantage of Australia's world-class expertise in funds management. It also enhances an already significant opportunity to grow Australia's investment capital," ...

CFSGAM wins VicSuper infra mandate

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... into listed infrastructure, after focusing exclusively on the unlisted variety. It falls under the fund's new 'real assets' class, including direct property, infrastructure, timberland and agricultural investments. VicSuper chief investment officer Oscar ...

RBA rate cut on cards

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
A lack of strength in the Australian economy could force the Reserve Bank (RBA) into another rate cut, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) investment manager Angus Bell. Even in a best case scenario Bell doesn't see Australia's record ...

Watch central banks closely, warns Neuberger Berman

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... operating leverage as developed economies pick up. Fixed income chief investment officer Brad Tank said investors in the asset class can expect slow and steady growth and the potential for rising rates. "In my view, we're probably in the middle innings ...

SMSFs stick with cash and TDs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
The self-managed super fund (SMSF) industry's love affair with cash and term deposits shows little signs of abating, despite the lowering interest rates and resulting increase in inflation risk. According to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) September ...