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Inaction is not the best action

... than 19,000 clients in Australia and New Zealand, reinforced Bryant's view when it released a study that shows long term returns depend more on asset allocation than on market timing and fund picking knowhow. Michelle Baltazar

Centro grows on virtues of diversification

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006

... support for the funds was recognition that investors were chasing the diversification benefits they offered as well as the returns. "Investors and advisers appreciate the diversification and risk reduction benefits of direct retail property in a balanced ...

Staff churn afflicts underperforming small cap sector

KATE HAGE | TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2006

... update released today S&P found that Australian active small cap managers also under-delivered, with few achieving excess returns over the past six months and the median manager failing to meet their benchmark. S&P analyst, Ben Sheehan, said the strong ...

ASIC plays educator on the radio

... help consumers distinguish genuine financial opportunities from scams. "Consumers are often dazzled by offers of high returns from supposedly secure investments. It's important that we provide accurate and accessible information to help consumers make ...

Investors don't use timeframes when choosing options: FuturePlus

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006

... switch to more aggressive member investment choices." The problem however is when they do this, "Investors expectations of returns of returns tend to be higher than what we told them" But the study also turned up some surprises. "We found no correlation ...

Unlisted property is champ: Atchison

... Pentacle Property Funds Management. Atchison also pointed out that many are already looking offshore for better property returns "Unlisted overseas property is attractive as it currently offers yields which are 2 per cent per year higher than some of ...

Committed to Asia: Fidelity

KATE HAGE | THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2006

... by 7 per cent. But Gordon said Asia should be approached as a collection of separate countries, offering uncorrelated returns. "They have major differences and their five year return correlations are uncontaminated." While Fidelity's presence in Asia ...

SSgA raises bar on absolute returns

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) in the US is beefing up its 'absolute return strategies' with a new quant tool and three high profile hirings. Jonathan Chanis, Henri Fouda, and Todor Georgiev from Caxton Associates, Mellon Capital Management and ...

UBS narrows the infrastructure horizon

KATE HAGE | WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006

... direct and listed infrastructure is materially different. There was early mover effect in the direct market that gave good returns, but it comes down to your tolerance and management of liquidity. We think big institutions will run both listed and unlisted ...

Active managers still outperforming index: Navigator

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006

... to outperform index managers, with those focusing on small caps and growth style investing getting the lion's share of returns. While Navigator's research highlighted that the majority of active managers have been able to add value relative to the benchmark ...

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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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