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Forget Australia, head stateside for property yield

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... sector has been a stellar performer, returning 26% over the past year." In a note to investors, SSGA head of active quantitative equities in Asia Pacific Olivia Engel and senior portfolio manager Toby Warburton argued that the past performance of the ...

Don't put all QE in the same basket: AXA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
The quantitative easing (QE) programs undertaken by the United States, Europe and Japan are essentially different from each other and investors should expect different economic impacts for each one of them. AXA Framlington head of Asia Mark Tinker said ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... declared that the bank would purchase more assets than previously planned in May and June under its multi-billion-euro quantitative easing (QE) stimulus program, owing to an expected market slowdown in the summer months. "We are... aware of seasonal ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... would wind up early its unprecedented 1.1 trillion euros ($A1.54 trillion) asset-purchase program, widely known as quantitative easing (QE). HONG KONG - Asian markets have mostly advanced following a healthy rally on Wall Street, while Tokyo was supported ...

Citi builds pension team

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... director Michael Jackett-Simpson. "Given Stuart's transition management credentials, fixed income experience and quantitative skills we believe that he will add further insight and experience, leading to better client outcomes."

End heavy weighting in US equities: Tempo AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... 10% higher than the average non-US market over the past five years," he said. However, high valuations, the end of quantitative easing (QE) and a rising US dollar could put an end to the cycle. "The US market has benefitted from being the least ugly ...

Henderson launches dividend-seeker fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... of valuation, rather than the fundamentals being difficult." However, the manager sees opportunities in Europe: "Quantitative easing will force investors to seek income in the equity market and the property market." Henderson's Global Equity Income team ...

UK business leads BTIM inflows

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... have seen a net positive flow into global products on the back of an increasing interest in the market for European quantitative easing." He noted that Europe is "one of the growth areas for investors interested in increasing their overseas exposures." ...

No inflation but no growth either: Janus Capital

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
The great quantitative easing experiment has escaped the high levels of inflation that many experts predicted it would bring, but it has also failed to bring much growth, says Janus Capital chief investment officer of equities and asset allocation Enrique ...

PIMCO sees opportunity in EU bonds

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... a lot of people have taken precautions, so we see it as a buying opportunity," he said. Worah argued that the ECB quantitative easing program will benefit "European peripheral bonds," mainly Spain and Italy. "A program of this magnitude likely would ...