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Investors Mutual gets in on LIC act

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... company (LIC) for investors looking for direct access to a ready-made diversified portfolio of Australian shares. QV Equities Limited (ASX: QVE) invests in companies outside the top 20 stocks in the ASX 300, an approach which Investors Mutual founder ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... due out as is the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed higher for a third straight day of gains, with miners leading the ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... due out as is the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed higher for a third straight day of gains, with miners leading the ...

FEATURE: In search of the missing asset class

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... naturally more conservative," Lambert says. He adds that there's also probably some truth in the reasoning that in Australia, equities have always paid. The domestic market has not suffered the sizeable drawdowns faced by European and US investors and ...

AMP rebuilds European team with key appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... genuine sharing of knowledge and skills across regions," AMP Capital deputy chief investment officer and head of global equities Ella Brown said. "We are also pleased to be able to offer our team members opportunities for career development and new challenges ...

Adviser appetite for infrastructure investments increasing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... clients' portfolios. "We've had quite a bit of interest in the sector in recent times. Now is quite good time to be in equities on the one hand but there's still some residual uncertainty about the pace of economic growth. That combination makes the ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... the 2014 Economic and Social Outlook Conference Hosted by Melbourne Institute and The Australian in Melbourne. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Thursday rose as home building approvals posted their strongest monthly gain ...

GARS added to BT Wrap platform

HARRY PAGE, MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... multi-asset strategy aims to provide positive returns irrespective of market conditions with reduced volatility compared to equities. The fund typically runs around 25 to 35 strategies that span global markets, with each one selected for its return potential ...

PROFILE: State Street Global Advisors CEO Lochiel Crafter

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... could employ to make their portfolios better, and to make better investment decisions," he says. As the quantitative equities strategist for a large pension fund, he learnt all the tricks of managing a portfolio and how the different pieces fit together. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... May, while the Australian Industry Group's Australian Performance of Services Index (PSI) for June is also due out. In equities news, WorleyParsons chief executive Andrew Wood is scheduled to speak at the Melbourne Mining Club. In Australia, the market ...