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AustSafe appoints head of investments

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012

Denison: Adviser's action crucial to investment success

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... advisers play a crucial role in holding fund managers accountable to their investors, and in addressing poor investment performance, according to Denison Funds Management. Currently many investors are unhappy with poorly performing investment managers ...

Altius: Role of fixed interest hazy

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... said Bovingdon, such as the steady provision of income, the stability of capital values and the realisation that the performance of the security will flatten out the volatility of the equity holding. These are three things, added Bovingdon that help ...

Lest we forget Lehman: Omgeo

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... the money was coming from would do its due diligence on a hedge fund purely on an investment technique, investment performance basis. "Now it's much more of a show me culture: tell me how you are managing this risk, how you're mitigating that, what's ...

Time to stop the rot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... Businessweek published this headline, "Fed Stuck at Zero Into 2015, QE Odds Reach 99%" yesterday, screens displaying the performance of Wall Street and European markets overnight glowed red. Suddenly investors aren't too sure. Perhaps even singing to ...

Aus Sup to manage 30% of own funds in 5 years

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... it has plans to build an internal management team as the next initiative to further reduce costs and increase net performance for members. The initial focus will be on creating a hybrid internal/external management model with the establishment of an ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
SYDNEY, Sept 10 AAP - Australian stocks have opened firmer, with gains among the big miners offsetting weakness among financial stocks. At 1029 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 11.6 points, or 0.27 per cent, at 4,337.4 points, while ...

Catch-all 'Alternative' label useless: Pengana

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... to one focused on returns and capacity constraints. This is reinforced if the manager is rewarded by fees based on performance not simply FUM, explained Pillemer. "In our view, the 'alternatives' category should be replaced by a 'low correlation' category ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... international trade in goods and services figures, while the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI) for August is scheduled to come out. No major equities news is expected. The Australian sharemarket ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... Accounts figures, including gross domestic product, while the Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index (PSI) for August is also due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia on Tuesday, stocks slid ...