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Super funds seeking low carbon mandates

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Yellen speaks Fedspeak

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016

... futures markets of 32 percent is double what it was two weeks ago, and up from zero after the U.K. voted to exit the European Union in June... The chance U.S. policy makers will raise rates by year-end is 57 percent, up from 36 percent at the end of ...

LIC helped by high gold and cash exposure

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016

... chief investment officer Peter Hall said the portfolio's relatively high weighting of gold and cash, and low exposure to European financials meant "we were well positioned for the Brexit shock and the negative sentiment that persisted over global markets." ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016

... declines - from minus 7.9 in the previous month. The DG ECFIN flash estimate of the consumer confidence indicator for the European Union (EU) as a whole dipped by 0.1 point to minus 7.8 in August from minus 7.7 in July. Japan leading economic indicator ...

Local hedge funds fighting for insto attention

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016

... Fund The Macquarie Alpha Opportunities Fund Regal Atlantic Absolute Return Fund Best Market Neutral Fund: The Macquarie European Alpha Fund The Bennelong Long Short Equity Fund Regal Tasman Market Neutral Fund Best Multi Strategy Fund: The CQS Directional ...

Global ETPs see strong inflows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016

... flows of $8.2 billion and $16.7 billion for the year. However, there were net outflows from some product types with Pan-European equities and Chinese equities shedding $6.7 billion and $1.5 billion respectively. The report demonstrates total equity flows ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016

... month and beating market expectations for a minus 6.3 print. The Bank of England's (BOE) policy easing in August and the European Central Bank's (ECB) promise to act if necessary helped improve confidence.

Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016

... are: The major correction sparked by China would snowball; oil could fall as low as US$16 per barrel; Wall Street and European stocks will fall 10-20%, "with even an deeper slide for the FTSE 100 given its high weighting of energy and commodities companies. ...

Hunter Hall delivers profit boost

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016

... face many risks in the year ahead. "Valuations of equities are high, monetary and fiscal policies are at extremes, the European and Chinese banking systems are troubled and economic growth appears to be slowing," Hall said. "We believe we have conservatively ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016

... was better than market expectations for a 12.4% decline. Export shipments fell in Japan (-23.2%), China (-14.0%), the European Union (-11.4%), the ASEAN (-7.8%) and the United States (-0.7%) but exports to Hong Kong increased by 3.2%.

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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