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Engineering expert joins AllianceBernstein resources team

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
AllianceBernstein has appointed a new research analyst to the Bernstein Australian Value Equities team. Gates Moss joins the team from WorldStrides, a US based firm that is the world's largest student travel operator, where he was senior vice president ...

AMP Capital Investors opens door to China securities

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2006
... Growth Fund, giving investors access to China A shares normally off limits to Australian investors. China A shares are equities listed on the Shanghai or Shenzhen stock exchanges and until now have largely only been available to Chinese domestic investors. ...

Diversify out of Aust equities: van Eyk

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2006
... recent research, van Eyk has warned planners they should be rebalancing their clients' portfolios away from Australian equities while they will need to search harder for local managers who are actually able to add value. Dr Jerome Lander, head of fund ...

Capacity starting to bite Down Under

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2006
... Australian Stock Exchange currently having a capitalization of around $1.2 trillion and super assets approaching that, equities is just one class to be potentially skewed. "It is just a coincidence, but it's an interesting coincidence," Ibbetson said ...

Netwealth expands into SMSF servicing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... available for advisers using the netwealth platform range that already includes an extensive range of managed funds, direct equities and other ASX securities, share broking and a broad range of reporting and planner software integration services. "The ...

Russell Select scores $400m mandate

... of the group's investment process and 'alpha generating' solutions. "The Select Holdings Strategy is a new approach to equities management which draws on the foundations of Russell's multi-manager process, but also harnesses the firm's global pursuit ...

Smart 401(k) plan design boosts their take-up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2006
... showing how adding two investment choices can increase plan participation by 2.3 per cent while increasing the array of equities options from 65 to 75 per cent all menu options can reduce plan participation by 1.5 per cent. "More options increases participation ...

Macq BRIC fund approved by Zenith

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2006
... minimum of five years. Zenith also recommended an allocation of 5-10 per cent of a diversified portfolio's international equities exposure.

Flying high with Pegasus

... upside and resource stocks should continue to perform strongly. All in all, this is a bullish fundamental backdrop for equities and barring some unusual or unforseen geopolitical events, I expect further gains from stocks." Pegasus Growth currently manages ...

BT Financial wins $300m Advance mandate

Advance Asset Management (Advance) has appointed BT Financial to manage over $300 million in Australian equities for the multi-boutique manager's Australian Shares Multi-Blend Fund. "In keeping with our stated strategy for the Multi-Blend Funds of selecting ...