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ASIC sets sights on dark pools

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... significant concern that it has been passed, and the debate is now about how to constrain dark pools." Gibson said ASIC's research indicates that spreads widen where markets fragment and that there are concerns that retail investors, stuck in the lit ...

Private markets providing solid returns

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... in the long term than portfolios invested exclusively in a traditional mix of public stock and bonds, according to new research by Towers Watson. In the research, 'Investing in Private Markets' the company asserts that many long-term investors do not ...

FS Private Wealth launches

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... Investment. FS Private Wealth is a quarterly journal, set in magazine format, aimed at bringing the latest articles and research relevant to the family office community. The online edition, www.fsprivatewealth.com.au, includes journal highlights and ...

Australian Ethical adds to equity team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2012
... Responsible Investment) and further incorporated environmental, social and corporate governance factors into their investment research & decision-making practices "I am delighted to welcome both Mason and Mark to the equities team. We have an expert ...

MLC appoints new head of ThreeSixty Research

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
MLC has named David Wappett as head of its ThreeSixty Research team today. Wappett replaces Lisa Boyce, who is now investment director within the MLC Investment Management team. Prior to his new role, Wappett was head of product for MLC Wrap, a position ...

Fidante Partners continues expansion with new hire

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... month. "Brett has built an exceptional track record in the investment industry with experience across retail manager research, multi-manager portfolio management and institutional asset consulting," said Matt Gaden, general manager, institutional business ...

Bennelong expands Long Short Equity Management

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... recently, he was head of the Melbourne institutional equities desk for Credit Suisse. In this role, he was responsible for research sales, account management and execution. "Sam brings with him extensive experience and industry insights. Our Fund combines ...

Grexit sends investors running for bonds

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... global markets from a Greek exit from the EU could be significant," said Stephen Halmarick, head of investment market research, Colonial First State Global Asset Management. "Less than 10% of Australia's exports go to the eurozone. But developments there ...

High yield may mean lower income: CFSGAM

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
Investors have been warned to avoid chasing franking credits and high yield, with new research from CFSGAM showing a traditional focus on income does not provide the best strategy for long-term wealth. "Retired Australians have traditionally been encouraged ...

Mercer builds adviser reach

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... said, "This appointment reflects ANZ's commitment to ensuring its financial advisers have access to the right investment research and consulting support so that they can continue providing their clients with high quality advice." "As part of this partnership ...