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Everything old is new again, now: Schroders

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2007
Investors would do well to get back to the basics of investing, according to Schroders, with head of Australian equities, Martin Conlon, arguing the focus on 'new' asset classes and an obsession with headline data and forecasting has led some to forget ...

Private equity spree hurting managers: Suncorp

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... in the second half of calendar 2006. "All the dogs are being bought, or mooted to be bought, by private equity. So everything you wouldn't hold has just gone through the roof," Donohue explained. "They were that way for a reason, and probably throwing ...

Record numbers achieve CFA charter

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
... said ethics and professional excellence really was the core of CFA Institute culture. "I'd say it's the heartbeat of everything we do and it always has been." In raising the profile of the CFA Institute in the region, Dr Squires said growth in charter ...

Back the winning horse, all the time

... strategy. He added that Optimiser 4 also gets rid of risks related to trying to time the market. "Some suggest timing is everything in successful investing, and the Optimiser series has proved popular with investors who realise this is increasingly difficult ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... materials firm Boral Ltd triggered slides in shares for its rivals such as Rinker Group Ltd. "That dragged down Rinker and everything else with it," Mr Klusman said. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 22.3 points to 5367.4, while the ...

Reverse mortgage regulation lacks cohesion

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... power to regulate reverse mortgage providers nor to go into bat for consumers. "ASIC is responsible & for just about everything else you can think of, except consumer credit. Generally speaking, ASIC's jurisdiction [over equity release] extends only ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2006
... with takeover speculation was driving the market. "The mighty BHP is leading the charge... it is just outperforming everything at the moment," Mr Anderson said. "All our research and our feeling is that the resource boom is well and truly on. "Without ...

Audits pinching corporate funds: Trust

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
... pressure to trustees, because they have to virtually prove they are doing what they said they would and then ensure everything is completed before the auditor walks through the door," she said. Bolton said ongoing monitoring costs alone can add up to ...

It's time to work together: MDRT

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
... manage business administration and maintain best practice ethical standards. And for MDRT, ethics are at the heart of everything. "MDRT has always had a strong code of ethics. It's the cornerstone of the organisation," said Vanderwolf.

Macq talks up its quiet achiever in geared property

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... Macquarie has been shy in heralding its successes. "It's been a fund we've just been working on in terms of just getting everything right, so we've been off doing our jobs and haven't spent much time on the marketing side, which is something we're changing ...