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New hires in AuSuper's internal team

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
AustralianSuper has beefed up its internal investment team with four new hires, who will oversee Australian equities, infrastructure, property and investment operations at the $55 billion industry super fund. The fund said that the four senior investment ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... Westpac gaining six cents to $26.42, NAB putting on seven cents to $25.78 and ANZ adding eight cents to $25.35. Bell Direct equities analyst Julia Lee said expectations that Thursday's labour force data would show a rise in the unemployment rate from ...

Hyperion AM most-improved for 2012: Mercer

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
Hyperion Asset Management has shot up the ranking table of Australian equities managers, posting the biggest improvement in a recent Mercer investment survey. In a year where low-risk, high-yielding shares were favored, Brisbane-based Hyperion rose ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... (ABS) Lending finance for November and the ABS new motor vehicle sales for December are all due to be released. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on on Tuesday closed marginally lower after investors decided to reap their profits ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... share price index futures contract was down three points at 4,686. No major economic news is expected on Tuesday. In equities news, Rio Tinto is scheduled to release its fourth quarter operational review and the Australian Infrastructure Fund is to hold ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... arrivals and departures for the three months to November, and the ANZ job advertisements series for December. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed lower amid profit taking and mixed messages about economic data ...

ASX favourites likely to dish more cash in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
... many of the companies have projects on the horizon that need to be funded. Tyndall Asset Management head of Australian equities Bob Van Munster warns that while the dividend story is attractive, there is more to achieving good returns than chasing the ...

Fewer managers drive lower fees at legalsuper

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
Active international equities mandates have been taken away from three managers by legalsuper, helping lower most members' fees, the industry fund's chief executive said. After reviewing all asset classes, the fund decided that Capital, Marathon and ...

IFM awarded inaugural Aust Small Caps mandate

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2012
... mandate. A global investment manager headquartered in Melbourne, IFM manages A$37 billion across four asset classes - listed equities, debt, infrastructure and private equity. Owned by 32 major not-for-profit Australian pension funds, IFM invests on ...

Unloved equities to be re-rated along with risk appetite in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
Equities are likely to benefit from a re-rating in 2013 as investors learn to accept a greater level of risk, according to two equity fund managers. Hyperion Asset Management's Tim Samway expects an easing of the uncertainty that has plagued financial ...