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Aussie investors should have 90% of equity portfolio overseas

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
... to take advantage of the growth opportunities available across the globe, favoured destinations like China and other South East Asian economies will not offer adequate value or diversification. That is the view of top-performing London-based investment ...

AIOFP to provide Instreet structured products

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... specific markets and builds investment strategies with underlying investments covering mid cap US stocks, European Stocks, South East Asian stocks and Australian markets," Instreet managing director George Lucas said. "Advisers are looking for new investment ...

Peer-to-peer portfolio benchmarking gains appeal

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... as national sales manager for Austock Group and with St George Bank in Melbourne. In the late 90s, he was based in South East Asia and worked for a US-based funds management consulting firm.

Ex-drug dealers now hitting-up SMSFs: ACC

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... Professionals' association of Australia (SPAA) national conference yesterday that criminal groups, mostly based in South East Asia, are running sophisticated investment fraud schemes aimed at robbing Australians' of their life savings. This is usually ...

Water fund recommended

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... their economic value, but it is now approaching an "inflexion point" for re-rating, Zenith said. Food shortages in South East Asia and other developing nations mean that the industry's pricing power is accelerating, Zenith explained. "In Zenith's opinion ...

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to buy fin planning business

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... investments. The Bank said that the deal, worth $290 million, would allow it to expand its presence in western Victoria and south east South Australia where Southern Financial operates. A spokesperson for Bendigo and Adelaide bank this morning declined ...

J.P. Morgan buys into online shopping

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has taken a stake in one of South East Asia's fastest growing e-tailer, Lazada. The investment for an undisclosed amount was made via Lazada's controversial German owner, Rocket Internet. Rocket Internet GmbH is an online ...

Sukuk demand to reach US$900bn in five years

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... than 10% driving an increased appetite for Sukuk that extends to fund managers and high net worth individuals. "Major South East Asian and Middle Eastern companies are tapping into the international Sukuk market to raise Shari'a compliant funds. Global ...

State Street wins QSuper mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... approximately AU$80bn of Australian superannuation dollars," said Ian Martin, State Street's head of Global Services South East Asia & Pacific. State Street won a number of contracts in the superannuation space last year including custodianship of Sunsuper's ...

Asia vital for Aus business: Harcourt

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... Harcourt, chief economist for Australian and Global Economics at the UNSW Australian School of Business, said China, South East Asia and increasingly India, remain extremely important for Australian business in 2012. "When Bernanke [Ben, chair of the ...