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CFS FirstChoice expands investments options

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... been added in response to a more volatile market including Australian Equity Income choices, Australian Infrastructure Securities, as well as a new Quant Yield Fund from Acadian Asset Management Australia," said CFS general manager of product and investment ...

RARE appoints ex-Fidelity as retail head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2008
... quantitative and qualitative investment approach to select a portfolio of 30-60 stocks from more than 40,000 global listed securities.

Big Day Out for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... noted in Wise's presentation. Australia's $100 billion agribusiness industry received a salute from Great Southern Securities, who explored the sector as a new up and coming asset class. Attendees also received insight from Franklin Templeton Investments' ...

Short selling shouldn't be sold short

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
The overreaction against short selling and securities lending need to calm down, said Greenwich Alternative Investments. "Short selling provides liquidity and allows you to make calls in both directions," said Ryan Pearson, Greenwich senior vice president ...

Lift victims may get cash back

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
... will receive a substantial or full return of the underlying equity, [while] investors without claims over particular securities should be entitled to the proceeds from an 'asset realisation pool'," noted the administrator. But the payback comes under ...

Brookvine and ipac back Prisma

Multi-manager ipac securities has moved approximately $160 million out of BT and into Prisma Capital Partners, a US-based fund of hedge fund represented locally by alternatives consultant Brookvine. Up until last month, Ipac invested the sums with BT ...

2020 Summit push for life long accounts

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... implications for our industry: Learning for life accounts (LLA) and the establishment of a government backed residential securities program. While the LLA proposal is primarily focused on setting up a single deposit account for every individual from ...

Super funds to resurrect ailing RMBS

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
Investor interest in Australian residential mortgage backed securities (RMBS) has dropped from $45 billion last year to virtually zero early this year - but a model overhaul and cash injection from super funds could pull the sector out of the doldrums. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... The Australian Office of Financial Management announces details of a Treasury bond tender. In company news, Beconwood Securities' action against ANZ Banking Group regarding Opes Prime continues in the Federal Court of Australia in Melbourne. Court action ...

UBS expands global real estate team

UBS has appointed Michelle Leong Willimott as associate director and analyst in Global Real Estate Securities. In her new role, she will help maintain forecasting models and analytical processes and support the portfolio managers. Willimott has over ...