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Fund managers still favour international shares

CHRIS NICHOLLS | THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007

... the market pull-back failed to improve attitudes towards the Australian share market. Local fund managers kept their asset class preferences broadly unchanged, despite the 6.4 per cent decline in both the MCSI All Country World Index and the S&P/ASX ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007

Just released ABS Jobs vacancies data shows that in the year to February there were 12.8 per cent more vacancies on a trend basis and this in addition to the highest wage growth in a decade and more bouyant housing market and consumer demand data suggests ...

Time for Aussies to go global with property: APN

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2007

The time has come for Australian investors to tap into global property opportunities with the asset class becoming truly globalised, according to APN Funds Management. Mike Doble, director of Retail for APN Funds Management, said that Australian investors ...

CBA fin services firing on all cylinders

In a detailed wealth management update today, the heads at Commonwealth Bank's wealth management arm announced a raft of good news, a better fund manager remuneration scheme and the launch of a new margin lending tool. The bank's financial services ...

Global indexing hits $6.4 trillion

Passive investing is now a $6.4 trillion industry with new themes emerging such as the push for riskier products and the rise of alternative asset classes, according to a new survey. Pensions & Investments, a US based investments publication conducted ...

DeAM launches global agribusiness fund

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007

Proving that agribusiness is about the long term and not just tax minimisation, Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has announced the launch of a global agribusiness fund. Driving the fund is the worldwide economic growth, rising income levels in the developing ...

Aviva to sponsor World Solar Race

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007

... growing calls for institutional investors to increase their allocation into the sector. According to Rainmaker's latest asset class projections, alternatives investments are the fastest growing investment class in dollar terms. This is the third motor ...

QIC finds value in IP

... million into an intellectual property fund, the first step towards the group's increasing investment in an emerging asset class called "incubator assets". "The days of just putting your money into equities and bonds are over. Managers now have to work ...

Perpetual gears up retail investors

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2007

Perpetual Investments has launched a structured product for retail investors with an option to gear up the investment and a capital protection function. Perpetual Protected Investments - Series 1 gives retail investors access to a range of 14 growth ...

Lock up your gains: AUI

The recent share market volatility should serve as a reminder to investors, particularly those approaching retirement, to adequately protect their investments, said David Bryant, head of Australian Unity Investments. Bryant said people about to retire ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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