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Riots turn fund managers to risk review

ALISON BEVEGE | FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011

... told Financial Standard from Nairobi, Kenya. "A lot more investment is heading to Africa, post-crisis than before as the returns are very good."

Centric Wealth reframes advice

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011

... traditional portfolio construction. It does this by changing the degree of focus on risk management, market stability and returns. John McMurdo, Centric Wealth's chief executive, said the Australian financial advice industry was locked into a set way ...

No risk of a double-dip recession: survey

ALISON BEVEGE | THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011

... in the US, UK and Australia were all expected to return 10 per cent, with Chinese shares rising 10.5 per cent. Smaller returns were expected from Euro zone stocks at 7 per cent, and Japan at 6 per cent. Australian fund manager Principal Global Investors ...

Strong returns boost super balances: AMP

ALISON BEVEGE | TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011

Good fund returns plus a strong economy have helped superannuation balances to recover from the financial crisis, exceeding their 2007 levels for the first time according to the latest data released by AMP today. Average balances increased by 11.4 per ...

Buy a toaster

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011

... will be a better day? My dear, don't you think risk assets are called risk assets just for the heck of it? You get higher returns out of them (when they come good) because there are no guarantees. Here's what the "sage of Omaha" has to say about this ...

Alphinity grows new business

ALISON BEVEGE | MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011

... Carlberg said. "We use a fundamentalist research process to identify those companies." Alphinity Concentrated's solid returns come as a relief for unit holders who suffered a period of underperformance under Challenger Select. When the new team took ...

FRM attracts $25m inflows

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011

... has a minimum investment of $25,000 and targets volatility between 15 - 20 per cent with at least 15 per cent annualised returns when measured over a five year period.

SMSFs increase reliance on ETFs

MATT WOODINGTON | MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011

... expected to continue raising their allocation into exchange traded funds (ETFs) as a way to ensure low-cost, long-term returns. Almost 50 per cent of financial advisers are now using or evaluating ETFs within their investment portfolios, research suggests. ...

HESTA posts bumper January returns

ALISON BEVEGE | FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011

HESTA has reported a stellar monthly investment return for January with all 11 of its options returning positive results. The stand-out performer for the leading health and community services sector fund was International Shares with a 3 per cent gain ...

SMSFs to hedge more against longevity risk

MATT WOODINGTON | THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011

... solutions, Macquarie, said that coupled with the fact that retirees are living longer than ever before, the sequence of market returns, rather than average market returns, can define what a retiree will have to live on. The performance of stock markets ...

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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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