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SSFS invests in Standard Life alternative fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... the fund over the four-year period has been just 4.5% compared to global equity volatility of 10% (12.8% for Australian equities).

Fund managers expect clients to turn aggressive

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... Watson head of investment strategy in Australia Tim Unger said. "This catches our attention as we rate developed market equities 'neutral' (as of February 2014) compared to a rating of 'moderately attractive' a year ago, reflecting the change in our ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... Meanwhile, Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce is slated to be the guest at the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday rose modestly as investors awaited on further developments in the ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... (PMI) index, all for February, are due out as is the Housing Industry Association new home sales for January. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday fell slightly on the last day of the month, but enjoyed growth in February ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... Kremlin-backed president Viktor Yanukovych. The deepening crisis has scared investors away from riskier assets, including equities and risk currencies. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the situation in Ukraine was clearly dragging down ...

Market down on Ukraine unrest

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... government of President Viktor Yanukovych. The deepening crisis has scared investors away from riskier assets, including equities and risk currencies, IG Markets market strategist Evan Lucas said. "The US futures plummeted at 10am (AEDT); the Dow was ...

Perpetual wins Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... Bentham took home the top fixed interest award, while Bennelong Australian Equity Partners was named best Australian equities manager. Hyperion Asset Management won best Australian small cap manager with Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Wellington ...

market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... (PMI) index, all for February, are due out as is the Housing Industry Association new home sales for January. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday fell slightly on the last day of the month, but enjoyed growth in February ...

Regulators must enforce rules, not write them: Brogden

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... superannuation in Australia's economy. He countered arguments that Australian superannuation is too heavily weighted towards equities, saying allocation to this asset class is actually comparable to other developed pension markets. He also countered ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... local economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release financial aggregates data for January. In equities news, Virgin Australia, Woolworths, Harvey Norman, Warrnambool Cheese and Butter, and Retail Food Group are among the companies ...