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Former Hunter Hall managers gather new FUM in Morphic

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
Global equities fund manager Morphic Asset Management has reached $25 million in Funds Under Management (FUM) since it was funded last July by two former Hunter Hall global equity portfolio managers, Jack Lowenstein and Chad Slater. Lowenstein and Slater ...

Pricing of unlisted assets call for new model: Northfield

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
The risk profiles of unlisted assets can be analysed as if they were equities or Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) by using integrated models that look at risk across all asset classes, an analytics firm said. Northfield Asia Pacific, a US-based firm that ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... Group/Housing Industry Association's performance of construction index (PCI) for month just ended is due out. No major equities news is expected but Australia Post chief executive Ahmed Fahour is scheduled to speak at Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce ...

Dividend stocks ideal for SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... priorities change from growing their pension pot to preserving it. Traditionally this has seen retirees move from higher risk equities to safe and reliable bonds. However, in the current environment, Legg Mason Australian equities chief investment officer ...

Investors Mutual wins Aus equities mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
Boutique Australian equities firm Investors Mutual has been awarded a $300 million large cap Australian equities mandate from State Super Financial Services, Financial Standard can reveal. The new mandate win extends a period of success for the fund ...

Can't help falling in love with stocks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... With all the liquidity created by the major central banks - and 'whatever it takes' pledges, there was nowhere else for equities to go but up, up, up. A corollary to this is that central bank actions have pushed investors away from very, very low yielding ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases national accounts data including gross domestic product for December quarter. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed higher after news that Australian retailers recorded their ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... a panel discussion featuring APRA member Ian Laughlin and IAG direct insurance chief executive Andy Cornish. No major equities news is expected on Tuesday. In Australia, the market on Monday finished sharply weaker, dragged down by resources stocks that ...

Vanguard cuts costs on intl equities ETF

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... cost benefits of these products," he said. Vanguard now offers a range of nine ETFs across Australian and international equities, Australian property and Australian fixed income and December 2012 figures show Vanguard's total Australian ETF funds under ...

Time for Japan sceptics to think again

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... that the world's third largest economy is finally ready to deliver after two decades of sub-standard returns. Japanese equities have delivered almost 30% since October 2012 but, according to Nikko, investors are still sceptical of the Japanese markets ...