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Aberdeen funds added to mFund service

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
... Settlement Service. The Aberdeen funds offered on the new service cover a range of asset classes including emerging market equities, Asian equities, global equities (including a hedged option) and diversified fixed income. The fund manager said the mFund ...

IFM Investors adds global index equities capability

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
IFM Investors will launch a new global index equities capability including both market cap weighted and 'better beta' strategies. The new asset class will be offered on a mandate basis to Australian institutional investors. "There is a growing demand ...

Retirement phase top issue for super in FSI

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... responded to the Interim Report's comments on the validity of franking credits, which it suggested creates a domestic equities bias and prevents the development of a corporate bond market. "While we cannot attest if the imputation system has had the ...

Perpetual launches Global Share Fund on profit rise

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... Lloyd said. "Our attention is now on growth." The launch of the new fund is a signal of that intent. Lloyd said global equities is a natural and logical extension of the group's successful Australian equities investment business. The strategy will be ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... Markets strategist Stan Shamu said strong US economic data and potential stimulus in the Euro zone and Japan has put global equities in good place. "A lot of investors are continuing to bet on further stimulus from the ECB and the BOJ (Bank of Japan)," ...

Stagflation is real in Brazil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... more than the S&P 500's 9.7% return over the same period and more than double the 7.8% gain achieved by emerging market equities. However, a look at the index's longer-term performance shows that it has gone nowhere since the middle of 2012. Worse, it's ...

EQT adds Dundas Global Equity to mFund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... Fund investors now have access to all asset classes through Equity Trustees' co-branded funds including: international equities, fixed interest, Australian equities including large cap, small companies, franchise, dividend income and concentrated as ...

Heads up to where Wall Street's heading

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... equity benchmark has advanced for the past three weeks and more than $900 billion has been added to the value of American equities". The 2,000-point mark is a significant milestone - one that would turn it from a resistance level into a support line. ...

Movers and shakers

... Global was founded in 1955 and is based in New York. It currently manages US$35.2 billion across investments in commodity equities, emerging markets, gold, fixed income, and other specialised asset classes. CIO to step aside as EQT shifts focus Equity ...

Treasury Group announces double digit growth for full year

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... Group rationalised its portfolio with the sale of TAAM, merger of Evergreen Capital and the closure of Orion Australian equities. Fitzpatrick also commented on the proposed merger with Northern Lights Capital Group. "Over the last six months management ...