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Aircraft fund seeks capital

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009

... during the year that deliver on the Fund's investment strategy in all circumstances - and should provide cash and IRR returns to investors that exceed stated targets," said IGAF chief operating officer, David Phillips. The IGAF last month completed the ...

Shariah-compliant hedge funds hit the spot

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009

... existing in the GCC region and increasing demand from institutions for absolute return investment vehicles that could provide returns uncorrelated from major market trends," he said.

FMs predict comeback by 2012

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009

... return to historical levels by 2012. The global survey, conducted last month, also found sentiment on this year's market returns are positive. The median view among fund managers is that global equities will return around 6.7 per cent this year with ...

Consolidation is not the answer

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009

Super funds with double the average number of trustees produced better returns than their peers according to new research, suggesting calls to downsize trustee boards could be counter-productive. The global financial crisis and its impact on super fund ...

The January effect

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009

... corollary to this is that the stock market's performance in the first five trading days of January determines the market's returns for the entire year. If this assumption holds, equities are destined for a flat to positive performance this year. The ...

Right on target: Vanguard

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009

... Retirement Research. "On the one hand, these funds maintain a positive equity exposure in pursuit of higher long-term returns. On the other hand, they are broadly diversified and reduce equity exposure over time in order to mitigate the risks associated ...

Infrastructure still key to returns

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008

... continue their ongoing strategy of investing in unlisted assets and domestic infrastructure because of their long term returns, coupled with the sector's ability to boost the local economy by creating jobs and stimulating nation-building projects. "If ...

Christian Super wins top sustainability gong

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008

... fund to decide that putting all its money into ethical investments was not at odds with its fiduciary duty to maximise returns," said Noller. Peter Murphy, Christian Super chief executive, said the super fund has been involved in sustainable investments ...

Green funds to benefit from new govt policies

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008

Asgard and IOOF add Patriot funds

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008

... same period, the firm's Australian Shares Fund also outperformed its 2.29 per cent benchmark by achieving 2.43 per cent returns. Patriot's investment style is to approach buying stocks as though the firm was buying the entire underlying businesses. The ...

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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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