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Super funds shouldn't abandon small-cap active managers

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... the remainder are either single commodity or single mine stocks that pose too much risk," he explained. "We can still get plenty of exposure to the sector indirectly through the companies that service the miners - those companies that make the 'picks ...

Liars' Club

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... government spending, government expenditure jumped by 7.9% in the year to May. I'm certain that our gentle readers could cite plenty more hands down. This is why I couldn't fathom the financial markets' current incessant focus on reading politicians' ...

Where now brown cow?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... year. And how could we talk of upside surprises without talking about the biggest economy of them all - America. There's plenty there, from jobs to the manufacturing indices, to profits, to increasing household wealth, to jobs - oh, I've said that already ...

Half-filled empty glass

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... trades. Make no mistake, you'll be reading gloomy headlines had the indices ended south of the zero line. And there were a-plenty - everywhere you go. In Asia, Japan's unemployment rate increased to 4.5% in October - more than expectations for a 4.2% ...

Lookin' for trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... another picture of a stabilising housing market. But nah, we want trouble. We want trouble. We want trouble. There's already plenty in Europe. Spanish bond yields continued to rise despite the election of a new leadership to govern the country. The Popular ...

Tax forum tackles wealth management issues

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
While big ticket items like the GST, Carbon Tax and Mining Tax may not have been up for discussion, there was still plenty to talk about for the wealth management industry as Government heads and industry leaders gathered at the 2011 Tax Forum. Treasurer ...

Mistaken identity on term deposits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... respondents rating their knowledge of fixed interest markets as average. "If advisers needed further training then there are plenty of training options available, with CPD able to assist in such matters." PIMCO in Australia manages over $28 billion.

More workshops to prep for fee-for-service

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... offering advice through fee-for-service five years ago, the advice model has now gone mainstream - and there are workshops a-plenty for those who are still mulling over their options. Seven years ago, a firm called Centrestone Wealth Advisory, did research ...

Time to grow: Securitor

MICHELLE BALTAZAR IS A MEDIA GUEST OF THIS YEAR'S SECURITOR ANNUAL CONFERENCE.  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... and that it's time for financial planners to return to growing their business. "The last two years was tough. You spent plenty of time talking with your clients [about the GFC]... it's now time to think about your businesses and the growth of your businesses ...

Aus equities FMs target solid result stocks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
... Australian equities at BT Investment Management, which manages more than $16 billion in Australian equities, said there's plenty of opportunity in the market to add value to portfolios. "There's definitely opportunities within the broader resource-related ...