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The year that was and the year that will be

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016

... factors alone (never mind what's happening in Europe and Japan) sent financial markets - equity, bond, commodity and currency - into a tailspin. It wasn't a happy New Year welcome to 2016. It was spooky - as the Australian Financial Review headlined ...

Montgomery funds rated by Zenith

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016

... International Shares Review. Zenith noted in its rating report the Montgomery Global Fund provides investors with a concentrated, currency unhedged, high conviction exposure to global equities; while the Montaka Global Access Fund is equipped to preserve ...

The good and the bad in the Fed rate hike

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016

... policy (more so if US$ strength begins to take its toll on the US economy). Trump has declared many times that China is a currency manipulator. Trump could to say the same thing about the euro, the yen, the A$ and other currencies once he looks beyond ...

Watermark closes IPO for market neutral LIC

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016

... performance amidst the current volatility, and reduced equity market risk. WGF's strategy hedges out market and sector risks. "Currency exposures are also hedged. This means market neutral funds such as WGF can still rise during volatile markets." Trading ...

The Fed lady and the Trump

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016

... He's taking on China: "Every time we get going, China and others, they just knock the hell out of the value of their currency and we have to go back and back, and it just doesn't work, folks". Yes folks, it wouldn't work. Factoring in another four Fed ...

NZ manager launches QROPS scheme

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016

... superannuation scheme backed by a well-known manager specialising in retirement solutions. Garrison Bridge is a multi-currency offer, combining international index funds and simple fees with a tax effective structure," Lifetime chief executive Ralph ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016

... remaining steady at 2.1%, where it had been since June this year. Eurozone retail sales Retail spending in the single currency region rose by 1.1% in the month of October more than reversing the declines recorded in September (0.4%) and August (0.1%). ...

Global equities fund becomes 'Recommended'

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016

... product that rates in the first quartile on most of Zenith's assessment criteria. The Fund provides a style neutral, currency unhedged and benchmark unaware exposure to the international equities market. Zenith holds a positive view on the sub-investment ...

Class joins forces with bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016

... business efficiencies, such as automation of data entry. HSBC offers a range of everyday banking accounts, including multi-currency accounts which allow customers to hold up to 10 difference currencies under one account number. Class chief executive ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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