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Super funds stage comeback

Super funds have clawed back almost 9 per cent of their assets wiped out by the financial crisis last year - staging an astonishing reversal of fortunes in just six months. According to a performance survey of 41 super funds conducted by SelectingSuper* ...

TechInvest tops fastest growing fundie table

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009
... Australian Funds Marketing and third placed RCM Capital Management on the research firm's fastest growing investment managers table. Rick Steele, chief executive at TechInvest, said while the firm's growth comes from a low base, the flows reflect the ...

Flawed fund analysis demands new metric: Study

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
Flawed super fund performance analysis leading to a type of market failure necessitates development of a new 'whole of fund' metric that investors can use to better compare super funds, argue APRA analysts in a recently released research paper. "Publication ...

No fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... indicator. A recovery in the economy needs to happen first before the jobs market improves. You want proof? Here's proof. The table below shows the recession periods in the America as dated by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and the corresponding ...

Platinum holds steady in upswing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
Platinum International fund, the largest global equities fund in Australia with more than $7.6 billion in FUM, ranks as one of the top three performers in global equities in the year to April, but Platinum chief investment officer Kerr Neilson, still ...

It's all about China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
The times...they really have changed. Will this be Generation Next's new economic order. I speak of course about the fast increasing dominance of China in the world stage. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates unchanged at 3 per cent ...

No two ways about it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... dropped from fiscal and monetary authorities' helicopters. A check on The Economist's Economic and Financial Indicators table shows that apart from Norway, all 43 countries in its list are forecast to record budget deficits this year. I have even written ...

Mercer and MLC top IC survey

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
... shares respectively. The latest Rainmaker Information/CPG Research & Advisory found Mercer topped the Australian shares table losing 1.5 per cent followed by Russell which lost almost 2 per cent and Intech which lost 2.8 per cent over the March quarter. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... run that we've had, this is to be expected," Mr Manly told AAP. "People are looking for an excuse to take money off the table, and that's what's happened this morning." Among the major banks, Australia's biggest bank, Westpac, was ten cents lower at ...

Fee disclosure for intermediaries: CalPERS

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... funds. "Any such arrangement is obviously unacceptable, "said Joseph Dear, CalPERS chief investment officer. "Under-the-table practices also undermine our commitment to appropriate standards of transparency, accountability and integrity in our investment ...