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Hedge funds suffer worst year since 2011

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2016
... consecutive month of gains in December to finish 2015 with an average return of 12.08%. China dedicated funds have outperformed the CSI 300 Index by 6.5% in 2015 with gains in Q4 alone coming in at 8.52%. On a year-to-date basis Asia ex-Japan mandated ...

China's January effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2016
... and devaluation of the yuan - during this Northern Hemisphere winter that sent investors packing and out of risk trades. The CSI 300 index was 9.9% lower by the end of the first trading week of 2016 - it would have lost a lot more if not for the newly-imposed ...

Industry welcomes Innovation Statement

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
The reforms detailed in the Government's recent Innovation Statement have been enthusiastically welcomed by the financial services industry and beyond. Among a package of reforms introduced by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Canberra yesterday were ...

ANALYSIS: The dragon in the room

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... Management Company (ChinaAMC) to launch the Market Vectors China ETF (CETF) to the Australian market. The fund tracks China's CSI 300 Index, which represents the largest and most liquid shares listed on the two stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen. ...

ACFS director steps down

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
After six years as an executive director at the Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS), Professor Deborah Ralston is stepping down from her role. In overseeing the continuing development of the centre, Ralston initiated projects such as the ...

Van Eck lists first A-shares ETF

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... (ETF) that gives investors direct exposure to the Chinese A-share market. The Market Vectors China ETF (CETF) tracks China's CSI 300 Index which represents the largest and most liquid shares listed on the two stock exchanges in China's mainland, Shanghai ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

AMP chairman to retire amid wider board changes

ALICE URIBE & AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
AMP chairman Peter mason will retire after eight years in the role, to be replaced CSIRO chairman Simon McKeon. Mason's retirement is in line with AMP's board tenure guidelines. He also served as a director for more than 10 years. McKeon joined the ...

CSIRO to study super spending habits

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
CSIRO and Monash University will study the spending habits of retirees to better understand their product and investment needs. "We're looking to understand what retirees need, how long their super lasts and what investment options and financial products ...

Superannuation Research Cluster makes two appointments

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
Doctors Sonja Kassenboehmer and Jun Feng have been appointed to the CSIRO-Monash University Superannuation Research Cluster as part of its $9 million research program. Kassenboehmer is currently a post-doctoral fellow at the Melbourne Institute of Applied ...