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130/30 strategies slammed for high fees

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... recoup any losses made, said van Eyk. Ashley Owen, chair of portfolio construction & asset allocation committee at Centric Wealth, said most of the 130/30 fund managers the firm had researched do not have high water marks. "If they lose $20 from $100 ...

Retirement savings gap to reshape Aussie workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... they will continue to work full-time while 70 per cent will remain in their current job or career. Fabian Ross, head of wealth management at GESB, the super fund that commissioned the research, said that for many people, having enough savings by the ...

Citigroup Wealth Advisers broker banned

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2010
ASIC has banned Melbourne broker Mark McKenzie, previously employed by Citigroup Wealth Advisers, from providing financial services for three years. ASIC found that between 26 July and 8 August 2006, he possessed inside information regarding a possible ...

Asia ushers 2010 with caution

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2010
Investors will be wary of inflation and deflation risks, hedge funds will undergo closer scrutiny and ESG factors will take prominence - these are some of Mercer's investment trends predictions for Asia this year. Although the threat of sustained deflation ...

Investing on thin ice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... pressure on their governments to pull their monetary and fiscal levers wisely. Bridges said the third threat on investor wealth is that inflation-linked bonds (the usual remedy against inflation) have become expensive as demand eclipse supply. It's a ...

Macquarie rolls out capital protection

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... inception in October 1997 to November last year. "The feedback we received from advisers told us that their clients are seeking wealth preservation solutions, which may offer true diversification, strong risk management and income potential over the ...

RBF-Tasmania CEO resigns

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... forward to the next phase of my career," he said in an email response. Gillies has over 30 years working in the finance, wealth management and superannuation industries. Prior to his role as chief executive, Gillies was portfolio manager with RBF's investment ...

Charles River upgrades IMS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... order execution and management capabilities to a single platform. The enhanced software, which can support high volume wealth management accounts, now includes a module for performance analysis, attribution and measurement so clients can track the performance ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... fell 26 cents, or 1.12 per cent, to $22.91, and National Australia Bank gave up 29 cents, or 1.05 per cent, to $27.21. Wealth manager AMP Ltd eased seven cents, or 1.06 per cent to $6.52, while takeover target AXA Asia Pacific Holdings gave up two cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... cents, or 0.78 per cent, to $25.70, and National Australia Bank put on 12 cents, or 0.44 per cent, to $27.42. Elsewhere, wealth manager IOOF Holdings Ltd jumped 32 cents, or 5.32 per cent to $6.34 on a report over the weekend that ANZ may make a bid ...