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Super still a great investment despite impact of GFC: Bowen

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... inflation," Bowen explained. "The long-term nature of superannuation allows superannuation fund trustees to manage market volatility over time through a progressive rebalancing of their investment strategies in response to market conditions," he said. ...

Transition mandates to reach record highs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... demand for transition management," he said. The good news for super funds is that transactions costs will fall as market volatility subsides. "Pre-crisis, the average portfolio would lose about 20 basis points during a transition, although this could ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... stocks were hit after Standard & Poor's lowered its credit rating and revised the outlook on 22 US banks, citing market volatility and tighter regulatory supervision. President Obama also unveiled wide financial regulatory reform plans that will see ...

Mixed reaction on shorting ban lift

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... securities. ASIC today lifted the ban which was first put in place on 21 September last year, following extreme market volatility. ASIC however, still has its eyes on the sector and said it would "not hesitate to reimpose the ban immediately...and without ...

LGS trust deed to drive "fair value" payments

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... of a super fund that is aiming to dish out the right benefit payments to members following the onslaught of market volatility. The deed, if executed, will help ensure members are not over or underpaid for the value of their entitlements. "It's a precautionary ...

ING hires two distribution managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... Australia, said the firm has experienced "phenomenal growth" in life insurance sales recently. "The current market volatility combined with tragedies such as the Victorian bushfires has highlighted the need for all Australians to assess their levels ...

Precious metals ETCs in vogue

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
Investors wary of equity market volatility are flocking to precious metals exchange traded commodities - a sector that has seen substantial inflows following the GFC, said ETF Securities. ETF Securities has seen inflows surge into its physically backed ...

Clients listen, but switch anyway

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
... are client-initiated. According to the survey, the most common issues raised by clients include the impact of market volatility on investments (90 per cent), uncertainty about future direction of markets (69 per cent) and adequacy of investments before ...

Henderson Maxwell moves to managed accounts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... investment strategy, which many advisers used during the bull market is no longer relevant these days given market volatility where some shares can fall as much as 70 per cent in three days. "Rather than go to each individual account and sell down a ...

Hunter Hall says sorry

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... and some seven per cent in gold and gold-related companies, Hall said they have a buffer to withstand further market volatility while they start buying into bear market opportunities. "[The cash and gold are] our safety net. But what these markets offer ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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