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Rainmaker releases 2012 platform report

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... were BTFG, CFS, BlackRock and Perpetual. The leading multi-managers were Optimix, MLC, AMP (including Future Directions), Russell and Mercer. While asset consultants have only a 52% grip on the platform market, with only Mercer establishing a discrete ...

Report assesses super allocation issues

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... when and how to adjust their asset allocations," said Andrea Slattery, SPAA chief executive. Recent research by SPAA and Russell Investments showed that the proportion of SMSF trustees who believe that equities are too volatile has doubled to 32% this ...

Managers up risk on improved sentiment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... Manager sentiment was up in Q1 causing a strong swing to growth assets, according to a survey by global asset manager Russell Investments. Improving outlooks for the US and Europe were seen as contributing factors to positivity with Australian shares ...

Former Bell Potter adviser charged

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... Potter Securities Limited has been charged with 15 counts of fraudulent conduct following an ASIC investigation. Glenn Russell Evans, of Leichhardt, NSW is alleged to have used client funds for his own personal use instead of investing in Australian ...

Vanguard launches bond ETF

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... class, an area of recent focus for both index providers including Standard & Poor's and ETF product providers such as Russell Investments. "We're absolutely committed to being a price leader here in Australia. This is another point in developing our ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... index futures contract was 14 points lower at 4,341 points, with 11,445 contracts traded. RBS Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said the market had retreated a little after Wednesday's gains, when the All Ordinaries and S&P/ASX200 rallied close to ...

Instos should weigh up cost of futures

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... the insto space, State Street has been actively pursuing options for these investors. Research conducted by Deloitte for Russell Investments dated May 2011 found that while institutions in Australia do use ETFs, it is relatively small with a focus on ...

NY family office compared to hedge fund

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... the US Securities and Exchange Committee. The first two planned funds will be quantitative equity funds investing in the Russell 2000 index and European stocks, according to the report. Bronson additionally plans to bring on portfolio managers to trade ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available now

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2012
In the new edition of Financial Standard we take an in-depth look at the rising popularity of ETFs and profile Russell Thomas, chief executive of FINSIA. Download the app today for all the latest industry news, views and regular features. Financial ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... minerals stocks (down 0.18 per cent) and in the materials sector (down 0.14 per cent). RBS Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said market players remained focused on recent news the Chinese government had lowered its growth forecasts for the year ahead ...