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UK funds earn 8.8 per cent

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... equities being up 16 per cent. Offsetting these gains, currency movements dragged down returns from US and Japanese markets. Property achieved 19 per cent returns. Bonds however delivered meagre returns and global bonds in particular were negative. The ...

Zurich expands super and allocated pension menus

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007
... Growth, the Investors Mutual Australian Share Fund, the Advance Imputation Wholesale Units Fund, the RREEF Global (ex Aust) Property Fund and the Zurich Investments Equity Income Fund. "Zurich's focus is to support advisers by making it easy for them ...

S&P adds two to fund ratings team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... heads across several asset classes. Kelly Napier will be based in Melbourne and will be responsible for providing direct property information and support to property and mortgages sector head, Peter Ward. Napier spent time in the specialised capital ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... per cent after a two-day rally, as Cathay Pacific and other recent gainers fell on profit taking, eclipsing gains in property shares, and as soft crude prices hit oil stocks. The benchmark Hang Seng Index shed 40.61 points to end at 20,027.95. WELLINGTON ...

Aviva upgrades investments and direct share access

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... international funds. Not only global share funds but also investment opportunities emerging from the China story and also global property." Five of the new funds added to the Navigator Personal Retirement Plan are the re-opening of funds previously closed ...

Bullish on international equities, bearish on bonds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... a defensive bias in their local equity portfolios and cautious views about the outlook for fixed interest and listed property trusts. Supporting the Russell IMO in most part by the Financial Standard Investment Outlook survey (FSIO) found similar results ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
Australian stocks have experienced a steady rise to midday, after a boost from the banks, property assets and a firm lead from Wall Street. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 15.3 points to 5,590.7 and the all ordinaries gained 13.5 points ...

SG Hiscock scores four stars from S&P

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
The EQT SGH Property Income Fund (retail and wholesale) and SGH Professional Investor Property Securities Trust have been awarded four star ratings from Standard & Poor's. SG Hiscock & Company was one of eight managers who received the four star S&P ...

Company directors arrested on theft charges

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... investments to the PFS Group. Shaun White has been charged with 48 offences, including 40 charges of theft, two of obtaining property by deception, two of dishonest conduct in relation financial products, the unlicensed carrying on of a financial services ...

Sovereign MF building up its aged care portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
Boutique property funds manager and developer Sovereign MF has acquired a $5.2 million aged care facility for its Sovereign Viculus Aged Care Property Fund. The Evanelia by the Sea aged care facility is located in Parkdale, Victoria, and is made up ...