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Schroders launches geared global fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
Schroders Investment Management has launched the Geared Global Active Value fund, which gives retail investors access to a geared version of the firm's successful global equity fund. The Schroders Geared Global Active Value uses external lenders to ...

NZ economy goes negative

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
Just as Australian fund managers turn their attention towards New Zealand as they try to take advantage of Kiwisaver and NZ Super, the land of the long white cloud has dipped into negative economic growth and looks set to fall into recession. "The New ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
The Australian share market was a sea of red at noon, with banking stocks and the big miners losing ground on the back of a weak US lead and a surge in the oil price. Gold and energy stocks were the best performers, after the price of the precious metal ...

End of the world

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
Less than a week after the Jeddah oil summit and oil prices have broken through the US$140 barrier, share markets have plunged and we are being warned the sub-prime fiasco still has two years left to run. And if that wasn't enough, president of OPEC ...

New multi-managers challenge incumbents: S&P

The latest S&P review of multi-managers in alternative strategies shows that a new batch of fund managers are coming to the fore as investors change the rulebook on what fund products are great and what aren't. The report found there are more overseas ...

REST targets member TFNs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
REST Super, the $14 billion super fund for the retail industry, helped at least 200,000 of its members avoid paying undue tax under the 'No TFN Tax' ruling, and hopes to help 60,000 more through an internal TFN reporting drive. Under the 'No TFN Tax' ...

Lord Stern launches carbon ratings

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
IDEAglobal Group, a company whose vice-chairman is Lord Stern, has just launched the Carbon Ratings Agency (CRA) service for investors and companies participating in the carbon market. The CRA ratings will operate similarly to credit ratings but focus ...

AUI automates more with DSTi

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has turned to DSTi's front and middle office technology to improve the way the group handles fund data and give joint venture partner Platypus a better IT platform. Under the deal, AUI will be able to automate and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... infrastructure investment will be held. Yesterday, the Australian share market recovered from earlier losses to end marginally in the red, after taking its lead from a rout on Wall Street over the weekend. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... executive Marius Kloppers is addressing a Melbourne Mining Club Lunch in London. The Australian share market closed firmly in the red on Friday, with losses across all sectors driven by lower crude oil prices and concerns about the state of credit markets. ...