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MLC launches adviser MAs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
MLC's MasterKey Custom has boosted its direct equities capability and tax reporting functionality with the launch of its Adviser Managed Accounts service, which it said is the next step in the evolution of the managed accounts market.. The new features ...

City Super beefs up insurance and Aus equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... launched a new insurance offering through ING Group Risk and has recently awarded more than $140 million in Australian equities mandates. The fund's new risk option will include higher levels of cover for all membership categories and provides optional ...

Australian Ethical Investments go global

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... Australian Ethical Investment launched its first internationally focused trust. The ethical fund manager already has an equities trust but its international focus is less than half of its overall investment strategy. Executive director of Australian ...

ABN AMRO gives investors new Elixir

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... cent capital guarantee. Designed to meet demands from high net worth investors, the product invests in international equities, global properties and global commodities. Each of the three portfolios link directly to index movements that reflect performance ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
... share price index contract was 270 points stronger at 5858 on a volume of 22,699 contracts. Bill Chatterton, director of equities at ABN Amro Morgans, said the market had been helped by the US Federal Reserve's intervention. "We had a really nasty day ...

Eclectic signs up to Hatfield Liptak

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
... Melbourne based Eclectic Capital can provide investors with a transparent portfolio due to its dealings in long/short equities and offers equity market protection through its low leverage multi-strategy investment approach. Eclectic represents Hatfield ...

Bear claws and database gremlins

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
... finishing in positive territory with a rise of 0.3 per cent at the close while the Dow finished down 0.1 per cent. Local equities continued to slide as a result and at 1.50 pm the market was down by 5 per cent before a recovery that saw the damage minimised ...

QIC and QSuper pour $28b in alpha-beta mandates

... alpha portfolio now internally managed by QIC. Holzberger also said that they have sold worth $4 billion of Australian equities and international equities in the past twelve months and redirected that money into inflation-linked bonds, infrastructure ...

Risky business

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
Forget loss of appetite, investors seem to have become risk-phobic resulting in equities along with the Aussie dollar suffering another hammering. In a race to the bottom of the pool, the S&P/ASX200 plummeted 9.9 per cent from June's peak, the Nikkei ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2007
... first time since April 13. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index fell 1.2 per cent as credit market fears returned to global equities, but Scottish & Newcastle rose on hopes Carlsberg may bid for the brewer. The FTSE 100 ended down 75.5 points, or 1.2 per ...