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Home loans sector driving major bank profits: PwC

... business lending could lead to pressure on interest margins, as would any heating up of the deposit market," he said. "On top of this, reforms to the credit card system will reduce industry revenue and open up competition for the banks." Despite the ...

Growth style fightback continues in April: Mercer

... BT/Westpac/Sagitta Rothschild group. Three of its funds (the third being the Westpac Dynamic Growth fund) finished in the top 10 of the latest Mercer survey. "While a strengthening dollar (3.2% against the US dollar and 2.3% against the Trade Weighted ...

MCS secures first offshore retail property for $16.02 million

... said. "If this is correct, then buying at yields of between 9.5% to 10% has the potential to deliver good capital growth on top of healthy income returns." MCS has also contracted to purchase another centre in New Zealand worth approximately NZD$30 million ...

Hedge funds trail broader indices in April: Hennessee

... investment, 10-year highs in unemployment, and a lack of pricing power," Gradante added. The Hennessee Latin America was the top performing index for the second month in a row with a return of 14.61%, Hennessee said. The second best performer was the ...

Financial planners get chance to turn tables on media

... report. "It will be interesting to see who runs the findings of the survey," Child said. "I suspect those who finish at the top of the survey might run it but perhaps not those who don't rate as well." Meanwhile, Child said that there may never be a ...

Growth funds record highest returns since October 2001: InTech

... which struggled was Japan, which returned 0.2%. Of the fund managers, all had positive returns with Sagitta Rothschild (4%) on top in April, while BGI (3.8%), BTFM (3.8%), HSBC (3.7%), Merril Lynch (3.6%), ING and Invesco (both 3.5%) also had strong ...

InvestorWeb backs growth managers despite performance woes

... reduce the medium term volatility." InvestorWeb added that of the managers it rated during the past 12 months, four of the top five performers were value managers. The story over the past three years is even more telling, with all five top performing ...

UBS wins Assirt fund manager of the year

... Management has won the prestigious Assirt/Money Management Fund Manager of the Year Award for the second year in a row. The top place honours also caps off the successful wins in the Australian fixed interest and property securities categories, which ...

FPA moves to raise standards, improve consumer confidence

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has launched the first in a series of campaigns to raise professional standards in the industry, establishing a 'taskforce' to address the vexed topic fees and commissions disclosure. Jillian Segal, the former ...

Investors Mutual tops one-year performance table

Melbourne-based specialist Investors Mutual has been the best performing Australian equities fund manager over the past year, according to performance data compiled by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. The Value-style manager's Australian Shares ...