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Investors don't use timeframes when choosing options: FuturePlus

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... chosen portfolios, whether the maturity profile was one, five or even 10 years." This means, he said, timeframe is not a major discriminator between portfolios and super funds need to work harder to explain why this matters. Meanwhile, the good news ...

CFS GAM in Chinese JV

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
Commonwealth Bank's funds management arm, Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM), has cast a significant vote of confidence in China, investing $7.7 million in a joint venture with a Chinese asset manager. The joint venture, with aims ...

INVESCO passes chief baton to O'Brien

... Capital and Bernstein. As for INVESCO, O'Brien said he will stick to the group's business strategy, which is to focus on the major asset classes, import the best of Invesco's global capabilities and to beef up both retail and institutional offerings. ...

Committed to Asia: Fidelity

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2006
... But Gordon said Asia should be approached as a collection of separate countries, offering uncorrelated returns. "They have major differences and their five year return correlations are uncontaminated." While Fidelity's presence in Asia, is well established ...

UBS narrows the infrastructure horizon

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
... institutional investors what it calls a "tightly defined" listed infrastructure fund, largely limiting stock selection to three major sectors. The UBS Global Infrastructure Securities Fund, launched in May this year, is invested in three major sectors ...

Active managers still outperforming index: Navigator

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006
Navigator's most recent Australian equity sector review revealed that most active managers continue to outperform index managers, with those focusing on small caps and growth style investing getting the lion's share of returns. While Navigator's research ...

XPLAN scores again

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006
... an enterprise workspace to deliver operational efficiencies for both adviser and dealer." AI&FP joins a growing list of major businesses choosing to incorporate XPLAN solutions, including Australian Financial Services, ING and Navigator.

SimCorp appoints project manager

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006
... project implementation framework built on high-quality professional project management& William's experience in implementing major business processes and systems and across large fund management organisations will help to ensure we provide the high standards ...

BankWest supports young savers with high interest rate

... The HBOS-owned group claims the recently launched 'Kids' Bonus Saver' account beats comparable products offered by other major banks. For example, Commonwealth Bank's Youth Saver offers 4.31 per cent, Westpac's One Youth offers 4 per cent, NAB's Smart ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2006
... S&P/ASX200 index fell 43.7 points to 5084.6 while the all ordinaries fell 38.7 points to 5054.7. NEW YORK - US stocks took a major beating as investors' nerves were jarred by an Israeli military offensive across Lebanon and a Hizbollah rocket assault ...

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ASIC cancels AFSL of Australian Fiduciaries

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of Queensland-based Australian Fiduciaries, which is currently in liquidation.

Treasury expects regulators to do the heavy lifting

MATTHEW WAI
Treasury has released new Statements of Expectations for APRA and ASIC, with an emphasis on how the regulators should promote a more sustainable and secured financial ecosystem.

NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI
NGS Super has appointed a former ASFA committe member as head of strategy, as the fund aims to strengthen its retirement offering.

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
US software services giant SS&C Technologies has slashed 170 Australian roles in the operations, technology and delivery teams.

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