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Navigator broadens its horizons

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2007
... Investment Group. "It's pleasing to offer Navigator clients a range of high quality investment options across the asset class spectrum," said Stuart Fechner, manager of Aviva Research. While mortgage funds continue to play a role within diversified portfolios ...

GS JBWere global fund recommended by Lonsec

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007
Lonsec has given the Goldman Sachs JBWere Global Spectrum Fund a recommended rating on the basis of its large and established investment team and the strength of its quantitative factor models. The Global Spectrum Fund was launched in January as a long-term ...

Risky LPTs distorting the sector: Macquarie

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
... these differences. "If you've just got an index weight to the sector, then that puts you at that [higher risk] end of the spectrum." The changes have been largely driven by an increasing appetite for risk throughout the Australian market, Dix said. "In ...

Grange appoints director to grow FUM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
... across fixed interest and equities markets and corporate finance. "We intend to use Bjorn's experience across a broad spectrum of financial products and his international network to assess and bring to fruition a diverse range of funds management products. ...

Spectrum Super adds and subtracts from menu

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006
Trustee SMF Funds Management has announced changes to the Spectrum Super investment menu after a review of available options, resulting in significant additions and some funds being removed from the list. New funds to be added to the menu are the Bendigo ...

Financial planners apply within: Westpac

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006
... planning. With the Australian demographic tilting more and more heavily towards the pre-retirement and retiree end of the spectrum, Westpac is focusing on the increasing demand for quality advisers to help formulate the most effective strategy for superannuation ...

Reverse mortgages not for inexperienced advisers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... that equity release products are complicated strategies and only a skilled financial planner, accomplished in the whole spectrum of competencies, could genuinely advise a client if an equity release strategy was in their best interests. "You can't expect ...

Fixed income not for everyone, yet: FIIG

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2006
... Securities, said fixed income solutions were either built to suit only those at the high net wealth or big business end of the spectrum and/or those who could understand complex and sophisticated instruments. "There's a big sort of vacuum here in Australia ...

Snowy Hydro not for sale

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2006
... sale. "The decision to sell has created a lot of unhappiness in the Australian community, right across the political spectrum,'' Mr Howard told the Sydney Morning Herald. "I am not such a zealot about privatisation that you sell everything under the ...

Rivals join hands for AustralianSuper

... Consulting and Sovereign Investment Research. Government funds PSS/CSS use both JANA and Russell. On the other side of the spectrum are the likes of UniSuper and the Australia Post Super Scheme which handle their investment strategy internally. According ...