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SSgA warns of equity market complacency

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... last five year, added that a focus on volatility and active rotation into cheaper stocks has been an important driver of returns for the strategy. "We don't need 30% exposure to the banks to generate a return. On average we've had less than 10% weighting ...

BetaShares launches new equity income fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... rebalance period. The fund also employs a risk management strategy which aims to reduce the volatility of equity investment returns and defend the portfolio against the risk of significant losses. "We believe the launch of the Australian Dividend Harvester ...

Henderson appoints emerging markets portfolio manager

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... industry. Commenting on the appointment, Graham Kitchen said: "Glen's disciplined investment process has delivered impressive returns for investors. His strong understanding of the sector will no doubt benefit our clients across our key markets. Also ...

Investors should be wary of mixed USD signals

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... at around US$0.87, down 8% in two months. This AUD fall relative to the USD has helped hold up US and global equities returns which in the 12 months to end September delivered 20% to super funds in Australia which was more than three times the 6% delivered ...

PIMCO rehires senior investment executive

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... insurance, diversified income and sector fund separate account teams, and will assume additional responsibilities when he returns to Newport Beach in mid-2015.

Van Eyk spin-off signs first major client

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... friendly solutions within Sentry's compliance framework and assist advisers to deliver better, long term, sustainable returns for their clients," he said. The new consultancy was founded by Jonathan Ramsay, Fil Andronaco and Jonathan Tolub following ...

Resolution Capital to manage Perennial REITs

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... Capital Global Property Securities Fund is available to retail investors and financial advisers. It has delivered absolute returns of 12.2% p.a. and outperformed its benchmark by 5.3% p.a. since its inception, more than five years ago. "We developed ...

Super returns dip to 9.0 pct

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... during September to return 9.0% compared to 11.1% at end July and 10.6% at end June. Three year super fund average annual returns are, however, higher at 11.7% pa with five year average annual returns at 7.5% pa and 10 year average annual returns at ...

Share trader jailed over $260,000 fraud

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... the NSW Central Coast, that he had set up a safe share trading investment scheme that would provide them with reliable returns of between 12% and 30% per annum. Instead, Jones did not invest the $260,000 for investment purposes but used them for his ...

The Infrastructure Fund reaches into Europe

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... Ltd (TPCG), to create a diverse portfolio of Australian and international infrastructure assets that provide consistent returns to investors. TIF joined with Utilities Trust Australia and a mandate client to form a 30% equity bloc managed by Hastings ...