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Options strategy beats index funds: study

Investors could produce higher returns than tracking an index with lower long-term risk by selling call options against the underlying stocks they sell, according to a study released last week. The research from the Securities Industry Research Centre ...

Unilever switches strategy as FitzGerald goes

Anglo-Dutch giant Unilever switched its focus to boosting shareholder returns on Thursday after failing to meet sales growth targets, lifting its stock, and said Chairman Niall FitzGerald would retire early. Unilever Plc/NV, the food and consumer products ...

Australian Agricultural Co reports net loss

... the drought recedes. Likewise we anticipate good cattle prices over the coming six months which will provide higher cash returns and a SGARA cattle value uplift at year end." AACo's first half result included writeoffs of the tender process in relation ...

Hedge fund to grow in 2004

... RetireInvest. Mixed forecasts for global equities lead to greater demand for investment styles that can deliver positive returns even when stockmarkets are in retreat, Wills said. He said Hedge funds were steadily moving into the mainstream investment ...

ASIC warning on Swiss offer

... investment offer from Prime Forestry Group, a Swiss organisation with a return address in London. The mailshot offer promising returns of 14% pa in a 'conservative' environment was illegal ASIC said, as Prime did not have an Australian financial services ...

IncomePlus says volatile gold, financial markets push profit up

AAP | THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2004

... IncomePlus said it would pay a two cent dividend as a result. IncomePlus, managed by GoldLink Capital Asset Management, derives returns from investments in global commodity and interest rate markets.

Mariner launches first retail product

... product from other fixed interest investments such as debentures, transferable bonds and progressive -rather than lump sum - returns.

Diverging expectations between investment professionals: report

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2004

Financial advisers remain markedly more upbeat on predicted returns from Australian equities in 2004 than do their fund manager counterparts, a new report has found. The Financial Standard Intelligence Unit Market Expectation Survey for January 2004 ...

Market Wrap

AAP | TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2004

... trading at $US0.7547/52 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7579/86. The share market should take a breather until Wall St returns from a public holiday, but investors could take an upbeat lead from other key offshore markets and bid stocks higher. ...

WRF launches seventh property syndicate

AAP | FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2004

... $53.95 million. The syndicate is a six-year fixed term offering with an initial yield of 8.5% in the first years with returns expected to be 100% tax effective for the first three years. The seventh syndicate is expected to increase WRF's funds under ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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