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Fidelity Worldwide Investment cuts minimum investment amounts

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
Fidelity Worldwide Investment (Fidelity) has reduced the minimum initial investment amount required for all its funds in Australia from $500,000 to $25,000. Before this, Fidelity's product range had been available for a minimum initial investment amount ...

US delays tax avoidance law by 6 months

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... more than $50,000 to the US Internal Revenue Service. The Treasury Department said the delay was put in place to help worldwide implementation of the law. "We are providing an additional six months to complete agreements with countries and jurisdictions ...

Former Perpetual exec to head Market Vectors

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... educating investors about the benefits of ETFs," Neiron said. Market Vectors offers over 50 exchange traded products worldwide spanning international markets, commodities, emerging markets, global equities, fixed income and currency sectors. As of 31 ...

Fidelity appoints new country head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has appointed Michael Bargholz as managing director, Australia. He will report to Asia Pacific ex-Japan managing director Mark Talbot and takes up his new position immediately. Bargholz's appointment follows the departure ...

No need to fear 1994-style crash

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... will get their policy action right, and there is no need to fear a 1994-style crash in bonds, according to Fidelity Worldwide Investment head of quantitative research David Buckle. Global bonds and equity markets have shown signs of stress following ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... year. Sentiment turned sour early off losses in Asia, after the Bank of Japan, which has helped spark price rallies worldwide with its hugely accommodative policies, stayed quiet on any new stimulus measures. At close, London's FTSE 100 index of leading ...

BNP Paribas opens global equity trust to Australia

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
BNP Paribas Investment Partners has opened the Carnegie WorldWide Equity Trust to Australian wholesale investors. Carnegie Asset Management describes their investment style as trend based stock picking, an approach that enables them to identify and ...

Fund managers tip great returns on US investments

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... investment chiefs have tipped US equities to be the investment darling of the year, according to a survey by Fidelity Worldwide Investment. Fidelity canvassed the opinions of 13 global fund groups including: HSBC Global Asset Management, Threadneedle ...

BlackRock appoints director of insto client business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... investment manager's Melbourne-based institutional clients and will be based in Victoria. She joins BlackRock from Fidelity Worldwide Investment where she has worked as associate director of institutional business for the past three years. Prior to this ...

Islamic finance forum to discuss Shariah growth opps

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... large investment structures. There were thought to be around $1 trillion worth of Shariah compliant assets available worldwide, as at April 2012 and the likes of Malaysia, Indonesia, Qatar, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates' governments continue to issue ...