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Australian fund managers favour global equities

... domestic managers' outlook regarding the Australian equity market had cooled with less than 10 per cent believing current valuations had the market undervalued, and over one third of managers feeling the market is presently overvalued. Local managers ...

Standard & Poor's rates Aberdeen and Colonial First State

... Aberdeen adopts an active bottom-up approach and focuses on investing in quality companies at reasonable and cheap valuations. The manager favours a combination of traditional growth and traditional value investment with the aim of delivering above-market ...

APRA cautions institutions on property valuations

Financial institutions have moved away from traditional property valuations towards 'streamlined valuation methodologies', which are yet to be tested in a property market downturn, according to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). ...

APRA releases tough standards for insurance industry

... actuaries to complete an annual financial condition report on each insurer and have a peer review undertaken of actuarial valuations of insurance liabilities. It also calls for chief executive officer and chief financial officer attestation of financial ...

Fewer investors want professional help

... seven per cent. The Internet was primarily used for obtaining current unit prices, transactions histories and portfolio valuations. Taxation calculations, superannuation and investment worksheets, along with financial planning tools, were the online ...

Portfolio Partners Australian Equities Trust an average performer

... per cent below their own fair value estimate. A significant research team that focuses on long-term discount cashflow valuations supports the stock selection process. This group also concentrates on other influencing factors on return on capital including ...

Another casualty in Tasmanian solicitor schemes

... mortgage schemes, which outlined damning evidence of lack of management expertise and practices, inflated property valuations, misleading information and poor disclosure. The regulator vowed to step up its regulatory campaign on the few schemes that ...

Global and local share outlook positive, bonds not so: AMP Capital Investors

... continue to rise into next year on the back of falling oil prices, a slightly better tone to US economic data, reasonable valuations, solid profit growth and plenty of cash on the sidelines searching for returns," said AMP Capital Investors chief economist ...

AA rating for Citigroup Equity Trust

... geared towards building a broad portfolio by combining shot-term negative earnings revisions with long-term company valuations. Citigroup's investment team offers sound experience as five of the senior members of the team have worked together for over ...

Australian Equities Outlook: AMP

... market achieving strong gains over the past 18 months. Mr Oliver based his assessment on several key factors including valuations remaining cheap, solid profit growth and demand for shares exceeding supply. Mr Oliver also noted that investor sentiment ...