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Best interest to put focus on risk: Instreet

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... on the issue, and said regulatory measures in Hong Kong have already seen a move toward understanding risk as well as returns. "In Australia [advisers] are going to have to concentrate more on the risk side of the equation [also]." Instreet's new Portfolio ...

Fixed asset allocation outdated: Schroders

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... flexibility to change that," said Doyle. The things that should drive what we own are market values and therefore future returns expectations. We need to step back and think about what this de-leveraging environment actually means."

Trio super victims receive compensation

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... inherent complexities of the Trio case, including the need to re-calculate member balances to replace the fictitious Trio returns with an alternative unit price based on a fair and reasonable return," said Shorten. The Government said it is continuing ...

IFM wins $500m CalSTRS mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... infrastructure. "They are highly aligned with IFM being long-term institutional investors absolutely focussed on optimising the net returns for members. CalSTRS will sit well alongside other institutional investors, including some of Australia's leading ...

La Trobe mortgage fund earns 4 stars

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... scored the first 4-star rating in the SQM Research Mortgage Trust Sector review, due to fund performance and consistent returns. The La Trobe Australian Mortgage Fund - Pooled Mortgages Option is an unlisted, open-ended fund which held $119.2 million ...

ASIC charges against new wave of boiler room scams

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... Sparrow and GS Contracting with the promise that the funds would used to buy shares on behalf of the investors and generate returns of between 1% and 3% per week. The regulator said Bruhn was the sole director of these two companies and withdrew the ...

Surging institutional interest in frontier markets

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
A new global equity model from MSCI-owned Barra is factoring in frontier markets, as institutional interest again returns to the subset of emerging markets. While interest in the markets dissipated during the global financial crisis in a flight from ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... Dealers in the resources space would be focusing on the release of China's manufacturing data this week as the country returns to trading after the lunar New Year holiday, said brokers. Gold miners got a boost after a bout of risk aversion offshore on ...

MLC earns health insurance advice mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... managers, tailored mandates and strong diversification benefits. MLC Implemented Consulting said it offers consistent returns through volatile markets to institutional clients. "The advice required for insurers is very specialised, and we have worked ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
... Dealers in the resources space would be focusing on the release of China's manufacturing data this week as the country returns to trading after the lunar New Year holiday, said brokers. Gold miners got a boost after a bout of risk aversion offshore on ...