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Certitude to access Threadneedle global income fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... the fund. The Threadneedle Global Equity Income Fund invests in a relatively concentrated portfolio of international equities, typically between 75 and 95 stocks. Investors benefit from geographic and industrial diversification, with regional and sector ...

Market anxiety shrouds SMSF appetite for equities

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... superannuation market. It found SMSFs administered by Multiport hold 36% of their FUM in Australian equities, 8% in international equities, 18% in property, 11% in fixed interest, 26% in cash and 1% in other types of investments. But despite a recent ...

Bank dividends under threat

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... That compares to a loss of nearly 3% from the ASX over the same period. However, Selth, former head of international equities at BT Funds Management, warned delegates at the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) National Conference, that dividends ...

Greater uptake in global equities: Zurich

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
International equities are rising in popularity among Australian advisers, a Zurich survey has found. Almost 70% of advisers surveyed reported they intend to increase their clients' allocation to international equities in the next six to 12 months. ...

AUI appoints fourth investment specialist

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... has over $12.1 billion in funds under management, and offers a range of investment funds in domestic and international equities, fixed interest, mortgages and property.

Concentrated portfolios can benefit HNW

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... of 17%, said PPM. While diversification has long been a popular tool for risk management, especially in international equities, it tends to dilute good investments with those that are less than exceptional, said MacNally. "We cherry-pick companies which ...

Fund returns recover to 3.1%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... 2 percentage points over the medium to long term. In contrast to strong returns in Australian equities, international equities lost 1.6% in July, but international bonds were up 1.8%. Property meanwhile delivered 0.6%, Australian bonds 0.4% and cash ...

Australian Unity expands investment team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... arm of Australian Unity and has more than $12.1 billion in funds under management covering domestic and international equities, fixed interest, mortgages and property.

Super asset changes deliver positive return

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... returns were attributed to the average super fund allocation of around half of money to Australian and international equities, which earned -7% and -0.5% respectively this financial year. Offsetting this was the 20% of super fund assets in bonds that ...

Tyndall AM restructures distribution

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... - institutional business. Chris Briggs, previously with Terrain Placement and Chris Trent, formerly an international equities specialist at Macquarie Funds Group will be joining Tyndall as senior business development managers for institutional business. ...