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S&P and CITIC JV to ramp up Asian indices

... China's leading index provider CITIC has formed a joint venture in a bid to create more benchmark indices for the Chinese securities market. The 50-50 joint venture will be named Standard & Poor's/CITIC Index Service and builds on both group's previous ...

Property funds looking for offshore or unlisted investments

A comparative review of Australian property securities funds has found that domestic crowding is increasingly forcing local property managers to look offshore for investments. Managed Investment Assessments (MIA), as part of its research alliance with ...

Legg Mason funds placed "on hold" after key departures

S&P has placed Legg Mason's Australian equity and Australian property securities funds "on hold" following the announcement of key management departures. As reported by the Financial Standard on 9 February, Michael Wood, head of Australian equities ...

Ipac changes Pathways and creates new asset class

... strategy, ipac has released its revamped Pathways portfolios, which now lends more weight to international property securities and includes the 'alternative income' asset class. The group has said that they will increase their exposure to 'international ...

ASIC and NZ corporate regulator sign cooperation deal

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) and the New Zealand Companies Office have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work towards greater regulatory cooperation between the two countries. The MOU was signed by the registrar ...

Senior Legg Mason staff exit after bonuses dealt out

... Cartledge was a portfolio manager within the equity and balanced group which is responsible for the company's property securities trust. Cartledge was responsible for portfolio construction including stock selection decisions and working with the research ...

New guide to short and sweet PDS

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has finally issued an industry guide in an attempt to clean up 'over-disclosure' and keep the message short and sweet. The draft policy statement, Better prospectus disclosure, gives advice ...

Vanguard gains all stars: Navigator

... of 15 based on the latest property sector review by Navigator Research. "The key attraction of the Vanguard Property Securities Index Fund is the low cost exposure it provides to the Australian LPT sector for those wishing to adopt a passive approach ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2006
... Investments both release first half earnings. On the economics front the ANZ January job ads are expected, as well as the TD Securities/Melbourne Institute January inflation gauge. NEW YORK - US stocks declined on Friday, ending the week in negative ...

CFS adds new manager plus MTM

... infrastructure investment trend, by offering the conservative, moderate and growth portfolios a global infrastructure securities option. The platform will also now include its own Colonial First State Index Global Share Hedged option, and add Challenger's ...