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ESG RA to award best stockbroking research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
Australian equities stockbrokers who have excelled in the field of ESG research will be acknowledged in an awards ceremony to be held in Sydney later this month. The fourth annual ESG Research Australia Awards Luncheon is being held on 27 March (Wednesday) ...

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MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
In the latest edition of Financial Standard, we publish our feature report on Australian equities and what fund managers got right - and wrong - since the GFC. The past two weeks also saw a raft of executive appointment changes, product launches and ...

Magellan wins $3bn milestone mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... Casarotti, Magellan's head of distribution, told Financial Standard. "It is the largest mandate that we have secured in global equities while last year we secured our first significant domestic institution which allocated over $400 million to the global ...

Advisers open to double allocation to global equities

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... industry spot poll found that financial advisers are open to switching from a 70:30 split on their domestic versus global equities allocation to a 50:50 following a well-argued case on the merits of investing more offshore. Attended by more than 1,000 ...

SSgA launches global equity ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... has announced the launch of two new exchange traded funds (ETFs), giving Aussie investors cheap access to international equities. The SPDR S&P World ex-Australia ETF will begin trading on the ASX in the coming weeks with the SPDR S&P World ex-Australia ...

Fund stalwarts draw $6bn in Aus equities mandates

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... superannuation funds, all have one thing in common: a star fund manager at their helm. The presence of Vinva head of equities Morry Waked helped the investment house win a whopping $3.9 billion in super fund mandates including $1.5 billion from First ...

Still the best game in town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... continue to push investors away from cash - where in some markets they earn a negative inflation-adjusted return - and into equities. And if you're worried about the equity market's overvaluation - 17.6 times trailing P/E for the S&P 500 against its ...

Conscious Capital launches Aussie equities fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
Conscious Capital has launched the Conscious Investor Fund, a highly concentrated portfolio aimed at wholesale investors. The fund will hold between only 10 and 30 stocks at any one time. The investment process centres on finding companies with proven ...

CORRECTION: Unfair 2-and-20 fees cast shadow over future of VCs

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... if private equity funds are overpriced and underperforming, as well as if fees are extortionate. When managing private equities, fund managers charge 2 per cent on management fees based on the client's assets under management and then 20 per cent from ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... March share price index futures contract was up 20 points at 5,131. No major economic news is expected on Friday. In equities news, Nathan Tinkler's Mulsanne Resources matter is due to be heard in the Supreme Court. In Australia, the market on Thursday ...