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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street again rose more than one per cent. At 0632 AEDT on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was up 54 points at 4,122. In economic news on Friday, The Australian Industry ...

New ETFs hit booming market

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... complement their existing range. "The funds all track segments of the Australian sharemarket, further enabling advisers... to assemble straightforward, balanced and well-diversified portfolios using low-cost ETFs." Vanguard is also cutting the yearly ...

Alpha puts its money where its mouth is

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
Alpha Structured Investments (Alpha) is tackling the big issues - how advisers can address client investment concerns and find the products that will re-ignite their desire to invest. Alpha is holding a half-day seminar, '2011 Tax Effective Investing ...

Building a compelling case for direct property

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... trustees from the benefits of holding direct property. Parlevliet and Reily agreed that it takes about $1 billion to assemble a quality diversified direct property portfolio. Using the rule of thumb that property is about 10 per cent of the fund it means ...

Converging techniques give investors more options

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... faith in fund of hedge fund products, particular by pension funds. It has resulted in them going direct to managers to assemble the products they are looking for, he said. This more deliberate strategy is allowing traditional managers to construct these ...

Receivers appointed to Willmott Forests

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... buyers who are prepared to buy assets encumbered with the managed investment schemes". KordaMentha will first have to assemble the data needed to inform buyers on these investments and will have to sort through the thousands of individual land titles ...

Super savings run out well before retirement: survey

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
The average retiree lives 17 years and their savings are expected to run out after only five, a new survey shows, proving yet again how most retirees are unprepared for life post-work, regardless of regulatory reforms. Analysis of the 2007 HILDA survey ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open stronger today as the majority of world markets continued to make gains on the back of government action to stimulate economic activity. At 0803 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open stronger after European and US markets rallied on the back of a US government promise to protect banking giant Citigroup and the release of a STG20 billion ($A47.05 billion) economic stimulus package in ...

Back testing not enough

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
... purely because they represent a significant part of a benchmark." When designing a portfolio, Parker said MLC seeks to assemble a range of assets that maximises the chances of the client meeting their investment objectives over time. "That means building ...