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"Opportunistic" managers lead the way in brighter outlook for international equities

... flexibility in the investment process - "opportunistic" managers who cover a number of segments in the market or style neutral managers. It also favoured fund managers who think about markets in a benchmark unconstrained way and are prepared to take ...

NAB's economic report cites RBA's leaning towards neutral interest rates

... risks to the medium term inflation outlook has shifted to the upside and that official interest rates should "move back to neutral". The report also said that international merchandise imports data for October has shown a three per cent increase in imports ...

ASIC eases disclosure requirements on managed investment warrants

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a new class order easing disclosure requirements for ASX-traded warrants on managed investment products. Under the new order, disclosure requirements will be aligned with those applying ...

Economic indicator pointing to stronger growth momentum

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2003
... by mid 2004, eliminating the need for higher rates. "We expect that the Reserve Bank will move interest rates back to neutral (5.5-5.75 per cent) from the current 5.0 per cent by early 2004," Mr Evans said. "It will then be prepared to hold rates steady ...

NAB survey reveals unrelenting business strength in October

... confidence suggests that this growth momentum is likely to continue for some time and therefore supports the need for a more neutral monetary policy (higher cash rates). Globally exposed sectors (mining, manufacturing and personal and recreational services ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds both ease on stronger US data

... participants are already quite short," the strategists said. "In Australia, the market is already priced for a return to a neutral' cash rate. "This being the case, we are likely to see bumpy ranges with the risk of corrective rallies near term. "Influences ...

Citigroup given low rating for international equities capability

... the management of international equities to London-based Citigroup Asset Management, which invests according to a style-neutral approach. The manager seeks to exploit opportunities arising from market mis-estimation of a company's mid-cycle earnings ...

RBA decision takes economists by surprise

... to several economists, all of whom concur the RBA is likely to continue increasing the interest rates until it hits a neutral of around 5.5% by mid-next year. They also cited the fact that the primary reasons for the hike is as a result of a strong household ...

Business conditions strengthen significantly: NAB survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2003
... States in 2003 but a short-lived improvement in Japan. NAB forecast a slowing of domestic demand would be offset by a neutral to slightly positive contribution from net exports. Domestic farm GDP was likely to be up 20 per cent over the next 12 months ...

Morningstar awards two stars to ABN AMRO international equities management

... three-year period, one a before-fee basis. ABN AMRO's international equities' investment process is rated average with a neutral outlook, as well as its portfolio construction and execution, risk management, investment team and compliance. Performance ...