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MDAs to expand SMSF footprint

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... portfolios or to mandate to their choice of professional managers across a range of security types including Australian equities, hybrid securities, term deposits, managed funds, bonds, cash and other selected assets. "There is a whole range of different ...

T. Rowe Price to expand Aus equities team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
The local arm of global fund manager T. Rowe Price is on a hiring spree, with plans to recruit three Australian equities analysts ahead of its launch of a domestic equities product later this year. T. Rowe Price today appointed Viral Patel, formerly ...

Funds join forces for Asian growth

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
Boutique investment fund Eight Investment Partners (8IP) aims to use the integration of an Australian focused equities fund as a springboard for Asian investments. Atom Funds Management, a small cap Australian equities manager with around $70 million ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... the US Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets to consider, inter alia, its bond-buying stimulus program. In equities news, Alinta Energy Ltd holds an extraordinary general meeting, and, in the Federal Court in Sydney, the case continues between ...

SSgA names new Aus equities head

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
State Street Global Advisors has appointed Olivia Engel as its head of Active Australian Equities as the group strengthens its commitment to active quant investing in the Australian market. In her new role, Engel will report to Marc Reinganum, global ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... share price index futures contract was eight points higher at 4,639. There is no economics news scheduled for Monday. In equities news, the case between Lehman Bros and a raft of local councils and charities over their investments in sub-prime-backed ...

The day the earth moved

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... reaction on the day was logical -- crude prices dropped by around 1.5 per cent on 11 March. So was Wall Street's reaction - equities closed higher. As they should! Calamities are sad and frightful when they strike but the impact on overall economic activity ...

Zenith releases Aus Equity large cap review

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... listed nine as Highly Recommended and a further 34 as Recommended. Those highly recommended were Fidelity Australian Equities Fund, Schroder Wholesale Australian Equity Fund, Greencape Wholesale High Conviction Fund, Ausbil - Australian Active Equity ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... Parliament House in Sydney in its inquiry into the access to finance of small and medium business. There are no major equities news events scheduled for Friday. On Thursday, Australian stocks closed weaker as falling commodity prices and ongoing turmoil ...

Fund managers eye 'cheap' Japan

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... downside of the market is limited, but the market has few upside catalysts," said Robert Rowland, portfolio manager, Japanes equities, Fidelity Investments. The largest superannuation mandates specifically invested in Japan are those of UniSuper, which ...