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Bond experts reiterate need for flexible duration strategy

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... yet stable growth, a low-inflation environment and a highly levered borrower base - a market condition we call The New Neutral - is producing a subtle rise in interest rate risk as the duration of many bond portfolios is rising." Bond duration is a measure ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher following a positive lead from Wall Street. At 0823 AEST on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 5,553. In local economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of ...

Nikko AM ups weighting to global shares

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... overweight position on expectations that equity prices will rise even further in the coming months. The committee adopted a neutral position on global equities for the first time in two years back in March. This is the second quarterly meeting since ...

Coalition secures PUP support on FoFA vote

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... Government remains to ensure we have a robust but efficient financial services regulatory system, which is competitively neutral so that people saving for their retirement or managing financial risks through life can access high quality advice they can ...

Regal named Australian hedge fund of the year

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... around 40% per annum. Regal also won best long short fund for its Regal Atlantic Absolute Return Fund and best market neutral fund for the Regal Tasman Market Neutral Fund. Harbridge Investment Partnerships managing director Jenni Harding received an ...

ASX tees up $65m Yieldbroker deal

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... is expected in coming months. ASX said the investment would be funded from existing cash resources and be broadly EPS neutral in the first full-year.

AllianceBernstein set to launch three renminbi funds

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... bond indices when included within them, forcing investors to make significant portfolio adjustments just to stay market-neutral," he said. "A senior RBA official said recently that the internationalisation of the RMB and the liberalisation of China's ...

UK FCA to review social media guidelines

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... Pinterest. The FCA added that while they have so far designed their communications regulations to be platform and channel neutral, they are nevertheless aware that different platforms raise possible regulatory questions regarding whether the messaging ...

Australian Hedge Fund Awards finalists named

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... Atlantic Absolute Return and Whitehaven SPC Correlation. Best Emerging Fund will be won by Ellerston Australian Market Neutral, Monash Absolute Investment or Perpetual Pure Equity Alpha. LHC Capital Australia High Conviction, OC Concentrated Equity and ...

Call general advice 'sales': CBA

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... submission was also supportive of promoting a "combination of higher education standards for financial advisers and technology-neutral regulatory environments to stimulate affordable, accessible and appropriate financial information." In a separate statement ...