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The liquidity trade-off

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... protect members from downside movements and also take advantage of positive market movements. "It's no longer just about equities, bonds, cash, real estate but commodities, currencies, infrastructure and private equity. These components will start to ...

AMP Cap continues senior hiring spree

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... head of investment specialists for unlisted assets and Brigette Leckie as senior investment specialist for Asia Pacific equities. Mancini joins AMP Capital Investors from Macquarie Group where he worked as senior vice president in the private placement ...

Intl equities on a good run...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... World Equity index has scored a sharp turnaround over the past two months. Three weeks into May 2009, developed market equities - as measured by the MSCI index - have soared by more than 32 per cent from the 2009 low hit last 9 March. This has allowed ...

Platinum holds steady in upswing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
Platinum International fund, the largest global equities fund in Australia with more than $7.6 billion in FUM, ranks as one of the top three performers in global equities in the year to April, but Platinum chief investment officer Kerr Neilson, still ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... to be about one per cent higher at noon, led by the miners after base metals prices improved on Friday and gains in US equities. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 44.3 points, or 1.16 per cent, at 3862.3, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Darling buds of May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... exposure, and extra 4.1 per cent on the FTSE-100 and/or more than 6 per cent addition on their investment in Chinese equities. And in further signs that risk aversion has eased and global demand is coming back - commodity prices rose by 12 per cent over ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... June share price index contract was 39 points lower at 3,747 on a volume of 12,399 contracts. Intersuisse director of equities Andrew Sekely said the market was doing well despite a weak lead from the United States. "It is down, but I think that's partly ...

Karara pulls retail strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
Australian equities investment boutique, Karara Capital is putting the firm's push into the local retail market on ice and focussing it efforts on gaining more institutional mandates. This news comes after Karara Capital advised Standard & Poor's to ...

We've left bottom

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... conviction. But ultimately, more indicators would slowly be turning for the better and create a more sustainable uptrend for equities.

India markets up 18pc on election

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... the country's equity markets jumping 18 per cent in Australian dollar terms. John Pereira, chief executive of the India Equities Fund, said the election is a fantastic result for Australian investors. "India's reform path has been strong over several ...