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Equities could deliver zero returns: JANA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
JANA's longtime investment expert, Ken Marshman, predicts there's a 25 per cent chance that equities as an asset class will deliver low to zero returns over the next 10 years - a grim reality that should spur trustees to start lowering the risk in their ...

T. Rowe Price expands India footprint

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
US-based fund manager T. Rowe Price Group could soon become one of the first US managers to gain unprecedented access to India's burgeoning investments industry after it bought a stake in UTI Asset Management, the country's fourth largest fund manager. ...

Opt out, bailed out

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... operate outside strict compliance laws Marianna Casella of Gordon Park, Queensland, Peter Stokes of Mango Hill, Queensland and Ken McDowell of Narre Warren, Victoria were sentenced last Friday in the Brisbane Magistrates Court following an investigation ...

Tax system should improve wellbeing: Henry

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
A landmark speech by Dr Ken Henry, head of Treasury, shows why he terrifies the financial services lobby - he believes the taxation system should be used to boost societal wellbeing rather than protect incumbency. Speaking yesterday at the Committee ...

Countdown to awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... the country. This year's awards held at the Westin Hotel, Sydney on 6 November and hosted by sporting television personality Ken Sutcliffe highlights the top super funds in the Australia that have already earned the AAA SelectingSuper rating. The Rainmaker ...

AUI signs Asian equities jv

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... Asian equities fund, to be named Seres Asset Management. The key investment principals driving Seres are Evan Erlanson and Dr. Ken Lu, both of whom boast serious credentials in Asian markets research. Prior to becoming Seres' chief investment officer ...

Spam levels threaten inbox safety

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... computer is a computer that has been unwittingly compromised by a hacker by the user downloading material or visiting a website. Ken Schneider, chief technology officer at Symantec, detailed some simple processes for financial services executives when ...

UK pensions seek to award $400m mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
Australian fund managers with international equities expertise should pay attention to three UK pension funds, which are looking to dish out more than $400 million in international shares and index-linked gilts mandates. England's Falkirk Council is ...

Day of silence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
Big yawn! That's what Wall Street and European markets did overnight. Flat, flat, flat. Perhaps they took a one-day of silence to show respect for US Senator Edward Kennedy. Senator Ted passed away yesterday, aged 77. Or maybe they're just taking a ...

ASIC cracks down on MIS scammer

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
ASIC has turned its attention on a managed investment scheme (MIS) operator, James Kentwell Lovell, who allegedly fleeced $7.9 million from 200 investors, including self-managed super funds. On 29 July 2009, ASIC obtained interim orders in the Supreme ...