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ThreeSixty Research signs on Zenith

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
... our in-house research efforts on specialised research services, such as portfolio construction guidance (across both equities and managed funds) and investment communications," she said. Over the past two years, Zenith's national investment research ...

Managers reverse stance on Euro equities

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
A global fund manager survey has found renewed confidence in the European equities, with figures showing more fund managers plan to be overweight the region in the next year. The Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers conducted in September found just ...

Trustees gain climate change guide

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
... how climate risk affects investment portfolios. It also provides an insight across different asset classes including equities, property, fixed income, infrastructure and private equity. "This book gives them the information which they can use to ask ...

PM Capital readies for recovery

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... PM Capital has done the opposite, beefing up the group's senior ranks ahead of investors redeploying capital back into equities. The fund manager appointed former MMC Asset Management executive, Paul Frost as Australian portfolio manager and former founder ...

BOBisms

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... therefore, Obama - crutches would not be taken away until it can walk on its own Buffet - benefiting those who bought equities like him. Now tell me, didn't you just get the feeling that we've all heard this many, many times before this year? Yes! You ...

Military Super revamps strategic asset allocation

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... fund's existing 20 per cent allocation. Exposure to debt will be reduced from 50 to 28 per cent, while international equities investments will also be decreased from 9 to 6 per cent. In its balanced option, exposure to Australian equities will be pumped ...

Yin to market yang

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... the way they regulate their stockmarket contradicts the Western dogma too, and that's a good thing for long-term Asian equities investors. Michael Power, investment strategist at fund manager Investec Asset Management, has a lot of things to say about ...

Three wise men - maybe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... encapsulate the current thinking, pondering and musing on the state of the global economy and the financial markets. Equities continue to rally because investors like Warren are "buying stocks right as we speak" and making 'a lot of money.' Last night's ...

Ascalon adds hedge fund boutique

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
... established a hedge fund boutique with three former Macquarie Funds Group executives. Helix Partners specialises in global equities using a quantitative process that is developed by former Macquarie Funds Group quantitative strategies executives, Brandt ...

Tax and dividend boost at OptiMix

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
OptiMix has introduced a tax and dividend optimisation strategy (TDOS) overlay to its wholesale Australian Equities portfolio. "This tax and dividend optimisation strategy aims to fill an important gap that results when investment managers pursue alpha ...