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CBA targets self managed super

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2008
... provider of margin loans, with a 20 per cent market share. He said part of the bank's success was that it took a conservative approach, with an average LVR of around 35 per cent that was lower than any of its competitors. He said the bank would take ...

Another take on LPTs

... we can see that when the market was applying price-earnings multiples of more than 20 times then a traditionally conservative investment vehicle was really being aggressively priced, and in the end that wasn't sustainable." Drilling further, Atchison ...

Wash sales left to dry: GMK Centric

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... effective ownership by selling the shares to an associated party such as a family member or family trust. "A more conservative individual might consider selling shares on the market and then buying them back. "Clients and advisers will need to take care ...

van Eyk reviews equity income

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... firm] believes equity income strategies offer an alternative investment solution to investors who want stable income, conservative capital growth and investments that offer some defensive characteristics."

Bookmakers Super adds conservative option

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... Superannuation Fund (BSF) has signed investment and superannuation advisory firm Joseph Palmer & Sons to offer a new conservative investment option, in response to this year's share market volatility. According to Malcolm Palmer, managing partner of ...

First State leads UK adviser fund scoreboard

... strong management and they genuinely care about minority shareholders." In a nutshell, Tulloch said First State runs conservative portfolios. His funds are underweight in financials, particularly Australian banks. His funds have also reduced holdings ...

NAB and MLC make headway post sub-prime

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... Apogee and Godfrey Pembroke added 34 advisers during the period. John Stewart, NAB chief executive, said the firm's "conservative approach on liquidity" meant the business was still able to grow in "challenging conditions". According to a NAB statement ...

Perpetual value in retirement : SelectingSuper

... 29th ranking to number one in the SelectingSuper Top 50 Australian Equities retirement fund table, proof that its conservative style of investing, which struggled in the bull run of recent years, is back in vogue. According to SelectingSuper's Top Australian ...

Down markets make good investments cheaper: Perennial

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... index revealed growth returns of positive 3.3 per cent for April, 2.6 per cent for balanced and 1.1 per cent for conservative. Thomas cited US commentators reinforcing the same point: "From an investment point of view there is another fact that we can ...

Westpac net profit up 34pc

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2008
... markets has triggered a significant change in the operating environment," Kelly said. "Our balance sheet positioning is conservative, we have a strong risk management culture and a prudent liquidity profile. "This result reflects the discipline with ...