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The long and short of bulls and bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... global havoc very soon - just ask the famous Steven Keen: But I think Mr. Potter was just bragging. So I am underweighting equities as of this week- however it makes it easier to convince clients to sell down as my portfolio has produced 66 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
The Australian sharemarket is likely to open lower on Friday after US equities slumped on a surprise drop in home sales, and commodity prices also declined overnight. At 0650 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract ...

AUI signs Asian equities jv

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
Australian Unity Investments has this afternoon signed a joint venture with two leading Asian equities experts, creating a new local competitor in the sector. Five months ago, David Bryant, head of investments at Australian Unity (AUI), kept mum on ...

CFA appoints Gunasingham as president

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... chief executive of Colonial First State Asset Management and Emilio Gonzalez, CFA, currently group executive, Global Equities at Perpetual Investments.

Platforms bounce back 7.9 pc

... fund manager FUM is also still way down from its 2007 peak. Driving the platform recovery is their higher weighting to equities and low exposure to unlisted assets, enabling them to simultaneously take best advantage of this year's stock market rally ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
The Australian sharemarket is likely to open lower on Thursday after US equities and commodity prices declined overnight. At 0746 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was down 28 points at 4719. In economic news ...

Legalsuper seeks hedge funds

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
... busy reevaluating its existing investment manager line up. The fund recently pumped $20 million into existing Australian equities mandates, and a further $20 million to international equities as part of its asset allocation rebalancing process. However ...

Oasis adds two groups and recovers FUM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... albeit slowly but we're noticing that financial advisers are targeting the more traditional investments across Australian equities and also multi manager products," he said.

Treasury buys stake in two boutiques

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... expanded its boutique line-up, investing in absolute return manager AR Capital Management and Scotland-based global thematic equities manager Aubrey Capital Management. The deal means Treasury Group will own 30 per cent of each fund manager if the agreement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
The Australian share market may open higher after US stocks rallied on Friday. But gains in Australian equities may be capped after commodity prices including oil, gold and copper declined. At 0726 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share ...