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RBF shakes up fund with two new mandates

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
... Benefits Fund (RBF) has mandated two new fund managers following an extensive restructure of its $1.1 billion Australian equities portfolio. The new structure has made it possible for the fund to reduce fees whilst also taking a more active investment ...

Falling interest rates undermine seniors' confidence

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... sentiment in 2013 could signal a significant turning point in the world economy. Meantime, Fidelity head of Australian equities Paul Taylor said he saw no reason why strong share market performance in 2012 could not be repeated over the next 12 month ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... March share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 4,793. No major economic news is expected on Friday. In equities news, Penrice Soda Holdings is due to hold a spill meeting, while ResMed is scheduled to release first half results, in San ...

Aussie equities to rise another 20% in 2013: Fidelity

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... even history are on the side of Australian share market investors this year, according to Fidelity head of Australian equities Paul Taylor. With dividends reinvested, the Australian equity market returned close to 20% last year and the Aussie equity ...

VicSuper and Aust Ethical adopt after-tax benchmark

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... manage the portfolio in a tax effective manner. Oscar Fabian, CIO at VicSuper expects tax aware investing in Australian equities - through harvesting franking credits and by promoting lower portfolio turnover - to add significantly to his members' investment ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... economic news on Thursday, the HIA-RP Data Residential Land Report for the September 2012 quarter is due to be released. In equities news, Fortescue Metals Group is expected to release its second quarter production report, OZ Minerals its December quarter ...

Fed ECB BOJ, Unlimited

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... Leading Indexes of Economic Activity is expected as is the Commonwealth Bank business sales indicator for December. In equities news, BHP Billiton is expected to releases its December quarter production report. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed ...

Planners praised for guiding investors into fixed income

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... balanced portfolio. "We are seeing money starting to move out of term deposits, and other cash deposits, not just into equities but also into bonds," he said. According to Kalman the PIMCO EQT retail bond funds saw funds under management increase by ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... share price index futures contract was down three points at 4,740. No major economic news is expected on Tuesday. In equities news, GUD Holdings is expected to release first-half results; Centro Retail Australia has scheduled an extraordinary meeting ...