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Legg Mason bond fund upgraded by Lonsec

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... the Trust is a "quality risk-controlled Australian fixed interest product" that has "delivered impressively consistent returns". The report also notes that the "investment team is experienced, has been stable and is also able to draw upon Western Asset ...

Super returns dampen but still double digit

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... from 12.5% at end January. According to the figure at end December it was 16.1%. Three year super fund average annual returns are 8.3% pa, five year average annual returns are 9.2% pa and 10 year average annual returns are 6.9% pa. Not-for-profit super ...

Macquarie exec posed as family office to learn secrets

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... Agricultural Funds Management Tim Hornibrook extracted sensitive details about a competitor's profits, fee structure and returns by pretending to be an ultra-high net worth investor. The incident happened in late 2011 as Macquarie was looking to raise ...

Market Vectors Property ETF receives SQM rating

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... to hold a minimum of 10 stocks at any time," the report said. The report said the underlying Index has produced robust returns relative to the S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT Accumulation Index. "As a result of the Benchmark's 10% capping, the Benchmark is significantly ...

Survey reveals investors greatest fear in 2014

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... financial markets. At our annual macro conference, we explored the key macro drivers shaping the world view and investor returns," Credit Suisse head of global fixed income and economics research Ric Deverell said. "The client sentiment survey conducted ...

PE outperforms ASX and super funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... analysis is based the Cambridge Associates LLC Australia Private Equity and Venture Capital Index which describes 'end to end returns from pooled funds net of fees and carried interest. It revealed that at end December the index returned 22% for the ...

The name is bonds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... to give up on an asset class that has long played a reliable role in anchoring well-diversified portfolios, enhancing returns and mitigating risk. Third, other asset classes, particularly equities, aren't deemed as attractively cheap -- and have an unpleasant ...

Super returns bonanza fizzles out

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... million in funds under management saw rates of return of just 0.9%, the lowest rate since the June 2012 quarter, when returns were below -1.5%. Total investment income across these funds was $12 billion for the March quarter, compared with $44 billion ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares advanced after a five-day slide gave investors confidence to buy companies offering dependable returns, including some in the property sector. The NZX 50 Index rose 20.267 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 5128.840 on Thursd ...

T. Rowe Price partners with BT and Mosaic

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... departure from targeting benchmarks dominated by the largest issuers of debt, we believe it is key to achieving quality returns without excessive risk in today's changing debt landscape. "Our dynamic approach to global fixed income can be tailored to ...