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Advisers looking overseas for growth

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
Advisers' confidence in the Australian share market to deliver high returns in 2014 has dwindled compared to the same time last year and many are considering growth opportunities in international markets, according to a recent Investment Trends survey. ...

Auld lang syne

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
... January investment outlook: "The good times are over" and that, by the end of 2015 "there will be minus signs in front of returns for many asset classes." This is true for oil - that good news being spun as bad news. It doesn't matter what measure you ...

Standard Life Inv launches global equity strategy

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2015
... of analytical resource we have available at Standard Life Investments, places us in a prime position to produce strong returns for our clients. I'm delighted that overseas investors will now also be able to benefit from this proven approach."

AMP Capital awarded $250m global infrastructure mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2015
... are seeking greater exposure to alternative assets such as infrastructure, attracted to its predictable risk-adjusted returns, consistent yields and portfolio diversification," AMP Capital global head of infrastructure equity Boe Pahari said. The global ...

AMP Capital receives $200m from OPB

HARRY PAGE:  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2014
... were searching for a greater exposure to alternative assets such as infrastructure due to its predictable risk-adjusted returns. "AMP Capital's global infrastructure strategy is a great way to gain access to an asset class that is benefiting from unprecedented ...

Australian Unity acquires two $80 million mortgage funds

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2014
... to come, mortgage funds are very well placed to provide investors, particularly retirees, with solid and stable income returns that are well above the cash rate." David Owen, chairman of Owenlaw Trust, who is retiring after 40 years of managing the business ...

FEATURE: 2014 year in review

MARK SMITH, LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... MySuper products had marginally outperformed industry fund products. If retail funds continue to reduce fees and lift returns, they may really start to challenge industry funds' dominance of employer default superannuation. Retirement income Australia's ...

MTAA Super awards $200m global credit mandate

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... permitted by client guidelines. It fits into MTAA Super's Diversified Fixed Interest My Choice option, which seeks stable returns over the short-to-medium term through reduced exposure to risk. It may be suitable for fund members who seek stable investment ...

Global shares tipped amid slow local growth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... put continued downward pressure on the commodity-dependent Australian economy, forcing funds either to downgrade their returns expectations, or look outside the domestic market. According to David Stuart, head of dynamic asset allocation at Mercer, global ...

Boost impact investing, says FSI

MARK SMITH  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... which is growing in prominence globally, allows investors to pursue opportunities that provide both social and financial returns thereby benefitting government and taxpayers. "It can change the role of Government from paying for inputs to paying for ...