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AXA to list wholesale prop fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
... investment officer, said the firm was listing the fund to address liquidity concerns. "In the context of current market volatility, we see challenges ahead for the property sector which could be detrimental to our unitholders," he said. "In particular ...

Pension deficits halts M&A activity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
A UK pension report from Mercer revealed equity market volatility has wiped off more than $130 billion of the value of FTSE 350 pension schemes, potentially hindering merger and acquisition (M&A) activity across Europe. Pension deficits was one of the ...

Same old same old

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... combination of a softening labour market, still high petrol and food prices, the housing downturn and financial market volatility indicates that retail spending will continue to trend lower in the coming months as the stimulus from the tax rebates fades. ...

QIC fixed interest bucks trend

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... Global Endowment Management, has been fine tuning its investment strategies to make the best out of current market volatility. Tweaking its Global Fixed Interest Fund is one of its latest maneuvers. "We exploit the broadest possible range of fixed interest ...

This Week's Market Movers (28 Jul - 1 Aug 2008)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
... consumers, like their US counterparts, are worried about the housing market, the credit crunch and financial market volatility.

None the wiser, all the poorer

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2008
... is an alarming level of disengagement from super if Australians think there is no relationship between stock market volatility and their super account balance." It gets worse. Nearly two in five people surveyed by Mercer believe that investment market ...

Traders join iPhone revolution

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
... managing director of CommSec. "This innovative and simple solution for CommSec clients comes at a time when market volatility requires them to be able to manage and trade their portfolios from any location," said Comyn. Comyn pegged iPhone trading as ...

The hedge that saves

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... found that more than half of the respondents reported no unanticipated gain or loss during the recent period of market volatility. Most of those that reported losses suffered falls of less than 10 basis points. Milliman's Sydney practice leader Wade ...

Salary sacrifice on the rise: legalsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... But the buck doesn't stop there. The super fund has also been actively informing members about the impact of market volatility, emphasising that except for people nearing retirement, investment returns should be evaluated over the long term. The end ...

CBA targets self managed super

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2008
... to incorporate gearing strategies in their wealth accumulation plans for the first time. Salter said recent market volatility had prompted investors to switch from margin loans to protected loans, which cost more but provided full capital protection. ...

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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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