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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat after a mixed performance on Wall Street and falls in Europe on news the 17-nation eurozone economy fell into recession in the third quarter as a result of the region's sovereign debt crisis. At 0633 AEDT ...

Advance appoints new portfolio manager

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... Advance's multi-manager business. Feros has overseen multi-billion dollar portfolios that have delivered strong relative performance in a variety of market environments during her 20 years in financial services, said Advance. "We are delighted to have ...

Bubble forming in dividend stocks: Schroders

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... spectrum." While traditional yield paying equities such as banks, REITs, utilities and Telstra have enjoyed strong performance in the last year, the strategist warns that income stocks are in danger of forming a bubble. "As greater numbers seek safety ...

Advance appoints new portfolio manager

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... Advance's multi-manager business. Feros has overseen multi-billion dollar portfolios that have delivered strong relative performance in a variety of market environments during her 20 years in financial services, said Advance. "We are delighted to have ...

New funds on Emerald Wrap

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... said Dalton Nicol Reid CEO, Harley Dalton. "We will continue to educate advisers that you don't need to forgo out-performance when investing in ethical securities, it's just another option for clients," said Dalton. The Emerald Wrap was launched late ...

FPA calls for greater scrutiny of fund managers

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... tolerated. Meanwhile, De Gori says instances of fund managers being paid large bonuses - despite achieving only index performance - has not gone unnoticed by the market at large. "Investment managers have escaped a lot of criticism and debate about their ...

Market anxiety shrouds SMSF appetite for equities

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... Self-managed super fund members' allocations to equities has not kept pace with the rise in value shown by the strong recent performance of the Australian share market, the Multiport SMSF Investment Patterns Survey for September shows. The survey covered ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher despite strong falls on Tuesday and a mixed performance on Wall Street overnight amid concern about Greece's debt crisis and a US "fiscal cliff" of spending cuts and tax hikes at year-end which threaten ...

Most consumers distrust advisers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... State Street Centre for Applied Research. The entitled The Influential Investor: How Investor Behaviour is Redefining Performance, is based on 12 months of research and input from more than 3,000 investors around the world, including in Australia. Australian ...

Non-bank lender completes public securitisation

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... is genuine investor demand for Australian RMBS paper from quality non-bank issuers with strong servicing and asset performance history, said Lawler. "It is pleasing to see the continuing demand from US investors for high quality Australian RMBS, which ...