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Aussie income managers underperforming

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
Investors planning for retirement have been warned to stick to fundamentals in the wake of new data showing Australian equity fund managers with an income objective have delivered below-market returns in recent years. Income funds covered by Lonsec ...

Perpetual promotes executive to analyst role

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... across several divisions. In his new role Phillips will focus on strategies covering mainly consumer discretionary, industrial, chemical and diversified financial companies. Perpetual head of equities, Paul Skamvougeras said Phillips' appointment to ...

Largest five banks all Asian

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... Australian banks have slipped down the rankings. The three largest banks in the world continued to be Beijing-based Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, China Construction Bank Corp and Agricultural Bank of China, with total year-end 2015 assets calculated ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... earnings had been slowing since recording a 2.6% year-on-year advance last December, down to 2.25% in March. Eurozone industrial production Industrial output in the Eurozone decreased by 0.8% in February a partial correction to January's 1.9% jump in ...

ETF Securities closes 10 ETFs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
ETF Securities has closed 10 funds, signalling a maturing of Australia's growing ETF sector. The ETFS Agriculture, All Commodities, Copper, Corn, Natural Gas, Grain, Industrialised Metals, Energy, Brent Crude and Wheat funds have all been wound up. ...

Small caps beating blue chips: Lonsec

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
... smaller companies are at the front line when it comes to sustained equity value declines. In this case, growth from industrial shares have bolstered small cap indices, and fund managers have been able to provide better returns for investors." Lonsec's ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
... increasing by 0.2% (2.1% year-on-year). Stronger-than-expected outcomes could bring back April rate hike speculations. Japan industrial production China's Lunar new Year holiday and Toyota's temporary production stoppage (following an explosion at a ...

State Street SHE Index aimed at capitalising on diversity

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... of women at the CEO, board or senior leadership level with a significant portion in the financial, health care and industrial sectors. "SHE seeks to help address gender inequality in corporate America by offering investors an opportunity to create change ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... elections and still resilient domestic demand help explain the surge in import - largely dominated by purchases of industrial machinery and equipment, transport equipment, telecom equipment and electrical machineries. Central banks dumping US treasuries ...

Martin Currie cautious on dividend growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... "The aggregate payout ratio was rising but much more because of mining profits falling then what was going on in the industrial space where quality companies have actually had relatively stable payout ratios over time." Birtles added when you look on ...