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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
Australian stocks were lower at noon, driven down by resources stocks and falls in commodity prices. The big miners weigh heavily on the ASX and were leading the broader market lower after gold prices were particularly hit hard in offshore trading after ...

Equipsuper appoints former Goldman Sachs CIO

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... manages assets of over $5.6 billion for 54,000 members and their employers. It services employers and members from the energy, water, manufacturing, health, legal and services sectors. Last month, it received authorisation from APRA for its MySuper p ...

Zenith rates US-based fund as 'highly recommended'

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
Zenith has rated the Spire USA ROC II Fund AUD (SRF) from US based investment manager Bridge Investment Group Partners (BIGP) as 'highly recommended.' The fund offers access to US-based a private equity real estate fund through a parallel partnership. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... said the market had lacked direction in recent days, rising one day and falling the next. "The market has been treading water for the last trading days, back and forth between the bulls and the bears," said Levy, adding that Friday's US jobs reports ...

Social networks boost demand for financial advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... success story originally set up as an opportunity for those who have never received financial advice to dip their toe in the water and experience the benefits of receiving financial advice without the cost," FPA CEO Mark Rantall said. Figures show that ...

Super funds eye World Bank Green Bonds: Nikko AM

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... are issued in 17 different currencies and proceeds are used to invest in ESG projects including hydro-electric power and water management which aim to reduce the world's carbon footprint. "The real advantage with this strategy is that investors can really ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013
... official data showed, while a wider measure of industrial production that includes mining and quarrying, electricity, gas and water supply dropped by 1.2 per cent in January from December. HONG KONG - Asian markets fell as profit takers reversed earlier ...

IOOF posts $33.2m profit

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... administration and supervision grew $9.1 billion, to $116.4 billion. "In an environment where many of our competitors are treading water, IOOF is taking market share in our flagship platforms," said Kelaher. IOOF declared a 19.5 cents fully-franked interim ...

Water scarcity a factor for resource fund managers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... account resource scarcity when investing, Tyndall AM head of Real Assets Richard Lourey said, commenting on a report about water scarcity released by Moody's last Friday. The report is entitled "Global Mining Industry: Water Scarcity to Raise Capex and ...

Loomis Sayles to launch CLO locally

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
Apostle Asset Management has advised Financial Standard of plans by its client, Boston-based Loomis Sayles, a subsidiary of Natixis Global Asset Management to bring a next-gen CLO fund to the Australian market later this year. Expected be one of the ...