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PJC points finger at Storm model

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... combination with the failure of multiple parties to appropriately monitor and manage margin calls at the height of the market volatility, were of disastrous effect for Storm's investment clients," said the report. PJC said it had received evidence from ...

Pengana Asian Equities goes retail

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... opportunities than developed countries in coming years, however, high growth comes with high volatility. Management of market volatility will become even more important going forward to achieve sustainable returns in the region. "Retail investors will ...

Instreet launches Link ARC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
... Link ARC differs from many existing products in that it offers exposure to an index that does not rely on high market volatility to generate returns - the RBS Aquantum Pegasus Strategy Index. "Aquantum has developed a set of rules that aims to generate ...

EISS appoints Mercer as consultant

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... securities and in pure cash. The fund previously had exposure to enhanced cash investments, which were affected by market volatility and the fall in markets. "In response to member feedback, we are moving back to a more pure cash allocation which will ...

SMSFs snap up blue chip shares

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... sentiment are figures showing only 17 per cent of those surveyed were still expressing "extreme concern over recent market volatility". This is a decline from 33 per cent in 2008. "The shift in sentiment amongst SMSF investors will have been helped along ...

Property still in favour

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
... the total ownership level has declined from 46 per cent when the study was last conducted in 2006, following market volatility, there are signs of optimism and resilience among Australian investors, noted the ASX in a press statement.

Credit Suisse launches all-round fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
... seven-year term. The firm actively manages the exposures in each unit class and allocations will vary depending on market volatility. "During periods of high volatility exposure to the investment decreases and during periods of low volatility it increases," ...

The return of the cocooning consumer

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
... those asset classes even when the market recovers. "With trust in other forms of investment undermined by recent market volatility, consumers who have moved to savings from other investments are looking to it for a long-term solution rather than a temporary ...

Danger signs ahead but bargain stocks a-plenty: Faber

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... Asset Management (TAAM), Dr. Faber said that the Federal Reserve's policy in the past decade only added to the market volatility. By keeping rates artificially low and pumping money into the system, equities, markets and economies will face "unintended ...

The perfect hedge

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... name is gold. Now that the tempest has seemingly passed - economic indicators have stabilised and financial market volatility has eased - gold's attraction appears to have also waned. From the time economic green shoots were first spotted early this ...