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US advisers keen on equities

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... same time, 42 per cent said they are positioning client portfolios for a listed market upswing and allocating towards equities. The research also found some optimism among US advisers, with four out of five advisers expecting the stockmarket to be higher ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... day of the Chamber of Minerals & Energy 2009 Safety and Health conference and, in Sydney, the 3rd Fidelity Australian Equities Summit looks at challenges in the equities market in Australia. On Monday, the Australian share market closed marginally higher ...

Perpetual appoints joint quant head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... since 2005 and previously worked at Barra and Thomson Marconi. Khilnani joined Perpetual in 1994 and has worked across equities and tactical asset allocation before this appointment. He also worked at YBA Kanoo, Gulf International Bank, Bankers Trust ...

Gold will rally, bonds thrive: BlackRock

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... will see a tumultuous year that includes the rallying of long bonds, investment grade credit to outperform cash and US equities will recover before their European counterparts. One of the firm's predictions, where Asian equities will surpass developed ...

Mercer expands property and Aust eq

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
Mercer has announced three new appointments to their Australian equities and real research departments. Clare Armstrong has been appointed to the role of senior Australian equities researcher, following 10 years at Goldman Sachs JB Were as head of managed ...

Let them have soup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
US First Lady, Michelle Obama, shows us the future - and it does not look good. Wall Street and European equities tumbled again while we were sleeping. Part of the reason was disappointment that the much-awaited Chinese medicine was not potent enough ...

MLC revamps global share strategy

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
MLC has rejigged the firm's global share strategy by replacing Bernstein Value Equities, Alliance Growth Equities and Fortis Investments investment mandates with four new fund managers. Mondrian Investment Partners, Harding Loevner, Sands Capital Management ...

GSJBW appoints co-CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... role in the merger to form GSJBW in 2003. "In 2006, Simon was responsible for the successful integration of our FICC and Equities teams to create the combined Securities division which has enabled us to better leverage resources, share best practice ...

Chinese medicine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... counting. Without the China news, there is no doubt that markets would have latched onto these reports as reasons why equities tumbled. But not last night. Buying on rumours. Markets rallied overnight on reports that Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao would ...

Local funds hold firm on US equities

MICHAEL HOBBS AND RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
Super funds are holding firm on their exposure to US equities despite the Dow Jones Index slipping below 7,000, its lowest level in more than a decade. Melbourne based investment consultancy, JANA Investment Advisers head of investment outcomes, Ken ...