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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 ...

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 ...

X-rays on APLs for Matrix advisers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... advisers this insight at a glance." With the new tools, Matrix advisers will be able to quickly distinguish international equities managers various approaches to currency hedging as well as easily distinguishing managers that use long -only strategies ...

US fundie expands into Japanese pensions

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009
... Investment Management LLC has been appointed by Nikko Asset Management as a sub-adviser to provide a customised international equities strategy to Japanese pension funds. INTECH will provide the firm's Kokusai Strategy which uses the MSCI Kokusai Index ...

Another red-lettered year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... need to close at 4270.97 points today - a one-day rally of 37.4 per cent! Gains of similar magnitude for international equities are needed. The S&P 500 needs to close more than 38 per cent to break even for the 2008/2009 financial year; the FTSE-100 ...

Health Super reviews mandate line-up

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... Health Super's investment team will be looking at the performance and fund holdings in fixed interest, international equities and overseas properties, among other asset classes. "We've got a fairly extensive review program in place, we had a couple of ...

S&P rates former CS funds 'four stars'

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... Poor's after Aberdeen Asset Management bought the funds. The rating includes the Aberdeen Classic Series International Equities fund, Aberdeen Actively Hedged International Equities fund and the Aberdeen Select Inv Actively Hedged Intl Shr fund. The ...

CSRF lends more weight to domestic equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... to introduce a "bias to Australian shares" across all its investment options bar one, at the expense of international equities. The trustee told members in its latest newsletter that the fund has completed its latest asset allocation review. The major ...

Asset Super completes intl mandates review

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
Asset Super has made sweeping changes to its international equities and bonds mandates, dropping seven out of eight international equities fund managers and appointing nine new mandates across both asset classes. Asset Super has discontinued mandates ...

Integrity and Bennelong win HIP mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
... diverted a lot of our cash flow to cash which has driven us to an underweight position in Australian and international equities, but we've just redirected cash flow to Australian equities," he said. The Bennelong investment mandate is a long short Australian ...