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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... Australian Business in Europe. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases labour force data for February. In equities news, hearings by the Senate Economics Committee in its inquiry into the impact of supermarket price decisions on the dairy ...

More to emerging markets than Asia

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... the most attractive trading valuations, are often overlooked. James Cook, associate director, US and emerging market equities product management, Fidelity International believes that the EMEA and Latin America regions present some of the best investment ...

CareSuper adds infrastructure debt

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... advantage of the good risk-adjusted returns," he said. In the last year, the super fund has also given mandates to Australian equities managers Schroder Investment Management Australia ($200 million) and Perennial Value Management ($100 million). The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... Australian Industry Group Forum in Sydney. Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release the Survey of Consumer Sentiment. In equities news, Federal Transport and Infrastructure Minister Anthony Albanese will address the Committee for Economic Development ...

Perennial tactical move pays off

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... benefit of the trust is that its allocation to long-term high duration bonds means it will likely perform better than equities during market downturns, complementing the rest of the adviser's portfolio. The fund's management team consists of six members ...

Mystery surrounds sovereign fund billions

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... to $3.98 trillion in 2011. In 2011 more sovereign wealth funds invested in all asset classes tabled including public equities, debt instruments, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds, it was reported. Public equities was the most ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... Australia Bank issues its business survey for January, and Dun and Bradstreet releases its business expectations survey. In equities news, the case continues in the Federal Court in Sydney between Lehman Bros and a raft of local councils and charities ...

Dutch pension tackles longevity risk and ageing population

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
... with a preference for bonds. But to index for inflation, higher percentages need to be allocated to real assets such as equities and real estate. Bos said the recent financial crisis exposed bottlenecks in the Netherlands' system where the industry had ...

Hunter Hall launches two equity funds

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
Fund manager Hunter Hall taps into rising financial adviser demand for global equities with the launch of a fully-hedged global equities fund and an Asian equities fund. The boutique manager has introduced the new fully hedged global equities fund as ...

IAS pools $650m in managed accounts

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
... implementing discretionary portfolios services for intermediaries across a range of security types including Australian equities, hybrids, term deposits, managed funds, government bonds, cash and other selected assets.