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NZ investors hooked on high yield

... financial institutions in Australia and New Zealand recently, investors have lost over a billion dollars chasing higher returns without concerning themselves enough with the credit rating of the institutions," said Bryan Inch, head of financial services ...

FUM hits $1.4tr

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007

... illustrated by sub-advisory being up 43 per cent and multi-management now amounting to $290 billion. Continued stellar returns from Australian equities has, however, resulted in the sector experiencing its tenth consecutive net-outflow as performance-driven ...

Another stellar year for the index

CHRIS NICHOLLS | WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007

... S&P/ASX200 has recorded its best year to date, delivering a total return of 28.7 per cent for FY06. The index's previous best returns have also been part of the current record bull run - 26.4 per cent in 2004 and 23.9 per cent in 2005. Jason Hill, director ...

Economic round-up: Currency and commodities

SUZY MAC | TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007

... resources boom has already peaked and the spectacular rate of growth we have become accustomed to is history. "Unit export returns for Australian mineral and energy commodities is forecast to ease by around 1 per cent in 2007-2008, following a rise of ...

Industry funds show strongest growth in assets

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 2 JUL 2007

Industry super funds continue to grow, driven by returns, their extra value and members making the switch, said David Whiteley, executive manager of the Industry Super Network. Whiteley said industry funds showed the strongest growth in assets for the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP | FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007

... to see what happens in the last couple of hours of trade today with fund managers and hedge funds trying to dress their returns up for end of financial year," she said. In the US, stocks finished on Thursday a little lower than they started out, after ...

Scientific investing wins big

... difficulty in moving away from the stock picking style into a more quantitative approach because stock picking makes good returns. But they've moved away from relying on that," said Margaret Callinan, head of research at ING owned adviser research group ...

K2 keeps kicking goals

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007

Absolute return manager K2 Asset Management is trumpeting strong returns from its international and Asian funds, exceeding its own healthy performance targets. K2's Select International Fund achieved net returns of 33.7 per cent for the year to end ...

Principal buys $16.5b value fund

... them to offer more absolute return strategies, which have gained much traction in the past few years as investors favour returns that are not benchmark-oriented. "Stable value is an important capability - one we believe baby boomers will increasingly ...

More alpha through lower trading costs: BGI

Fund managers can increase their 'alpha' returns not just through their stock picking skills but also through their ability to forecast trading costs, according to a new study. Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has released a report that shows reduced ...

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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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