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Bottoms up

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
... that enthusiasm must be carefully channelled," he said, "Half of a stock's return has consistently been attributable to company-specific factors rather than sector, or country." But all is not lost for the top down approach championed by the likes of ...

ASIC strikes back in Opus dispute

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
... manager with a lifeline. ASIC cancelled Opus Capital's Australian financial services license (AFSL) in August after the company "failed to rectify an ongoing breach of the net tangible assets (NTA) condition of its licence to the Commission's satisfaction" ...

Mixed results for US industry giants

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... unexpected outflows relating to funds acquired in its merger last year with BGI. Despite the merger related outflows, the company's AUM rose by more than US$260 billion to finish the quarter just below US$3.5 trillion. Cash management AUM increased for ...

Snowball raises $18m through share placement

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
ASX-listed company Snowball Group has raised $18 million through the placement of new ordinary shares at 38c per share in two tranches along with the launching of a share purchase plan. The share placement was over-subscribed and involved both new and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... "highlight" throughout morning trade. Wesfarmers on Thursday reported first quarter sales up 4.3 per cent, in what the company described as a generally pleasing result. At 1205 AEDT, Wesfarmers was up 94 cents, or 2.85 per cent, at $33.87. "So that's ...

Money, money, money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010

State Street lifted by passive strategies, ETFs

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... Street, one of the true global investment management giants, reported third quarter results overnight, with the Boston-based company growing profits compared to both the previous quarter and last year. Assets under management rose to US$1.9 trillion ...

Challenger buoyed by annuities, boutiques

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... sales of $343 million for September quarter, up 23 per cent sequentially and up 40 per cent on the preceding year. The company's total assets under management rose 7 per cent on the quarter to $25.5 billion, of which nearly half now sits in the company's ...

Van Eyk completes China review

NEWS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... equities fund manager's major concern. The country is at a developing stage and has looser regulations with regards to company reporting than in the developed nations, and it remains a big challenge for fund managers to ensure company information they ...

Asset management boosts JPMorgan Q3 earnings

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... prominently in JP Morgan's results overnight, the first of the major US investment houses to report third quarter earnings. The company's asset management division recorded net income of US$420 million, about 10 percent of the group's total, and a near ...