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TGM wins Asset Super mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... Management has been awarded a mandate to manage the $1.1 billion Asset Super's currency overlay for its international equities and alternatives portfolios. Asset Super had previously employed State Street Global Advisors to manage the overlay of its ...

SMSF intl equities allocation halves

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
... managed funds provide currency hedging and diversification. Given this, LaGreca expects allocations to international equities to "creep up again" especially across this managed fund space. He also said international equities investments would become ...

Progressive trumps all with simple strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... provides two different investment options: growth and income. The growth fund has 80 per cent allocation to Australian equities, which mostly consist of the S&P/ASX 50. The income option allocates to mortgages, cash and interest paying securities.

Loaded one-way bet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... recovery. And the Fed just last week stressed that it will not waiver. With this in mind, I don't know if we could still call equities 'risk assets' during this cycle. Looks like a loaded, one-way bet to me.

Ways to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... volatile indicator, the upward trend has become clear over the past four months. And while the strong run-up in domestic equities could trigger acrophobia among investors, current valuation measures present no hindrance on the local bourse advancing ...

Australian Ethical closes World Trust

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... investment option," said the firm's letter. As a result, the wholesale version of the World Trust, the International Equities Trust, will be made available to retail investors from the start of October. The firm has lowered the minimum investment amount ...

When it's too late

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... and unless news that the Australian economy grew the same as China's (7.9 per cent) in the second quarter - domestic equities will go the way of Wall Street today. And the way of Wall Street overnight is well...no way. The S&P 500 closed 0.05 per cent ...

Epoch wins record $1.35bn equities mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... part of New York Life. The $1.35 billion mandate is spread across six different strategies, of which three - the global equities shareholder yield, global choice and international small cap strategies - are available to Australian investors. "This is ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... September share price index contract was three points higher at 4,032 on 12,446 contracts. ABN Amro Morgans director of equities Bill Chatterton said the market was up on the back of a strong performance by the US. "There were some reasonable announcements ...

Macq Private Wealth seeks advisers and alliances

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... revisiting its asset allocation strategies, and the focus now is whether clients' cash weightings should be rebalanced with equities. "Our focus during the past 12 months of challenging market activity has been to stay close to our clients," said Peter ...