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AMP Capital hires Barnes as senior portfolio manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
... takeover some responsibility for the firm's Australian portfolios from January next year, specialising in resource sector research.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... share price index contract was eight points higher at 4,551 on a volume of 15,562 contracts. Shaw Stockbroking head of research, Tim Buckley, said there was a broad-based rise on Tuesday, in the wake of a recent sell-off. "There has been a little bit ...

HSBC takes over local distribution

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... launched the HSBC Asia Select Equity fund locally. The fund aims to deliver strong relative performance using fundamental research, a long-term focus and strong investment considerations. "What differentiates HSBC is our on-the-ground investment analyst ...

CFS and Brookfield scoop property awards

PIR RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
Property Investment Research (PIR) has awarded CFS Retail Property Trust (CFX) as the A-REIT of the Year and Brookfield Secured Bonds as the Product of the Year at the research firm's annual forum held this month. The awards were presented at PIR's ...

Perennial and Hyperion win awards

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... the year, fixed interest fund manager of the year and property fund manager of the year. Perennial was selected on the research of Intech, based on 50 per cent performance and 50 per cent qualitative attributes. "These awards are ultimately a function ...

AMP wins Asset Super mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... for other asset classes (such as international shares and bonds) which formed the balance of the SRI option. Following research by Mercer, the trustee decided to invest in a balanced fund that employs a specific socially responsible screen across all ...

Fidelity signs exclusive research deals

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
Fifteen years ago, Fidelity Investments changed the rulebook on investing by having one of the most research-heavy teams that other investment firms could only dream of. Today, the firm is raising the bar again with a new way of getting proprietary ...

Super should not be compulsory: Cox

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... received by high income earners. Superannuation has also been a key contributor to Australia avoiding a recession, with new research from ASFA showing the country's Gross Domestic Product would have been 1.8 per cent lower in June 2008 without the super ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... cyclical sectors, materials, energy and financials are the big losers... materials is probably the dominant one," IG Markets research analyst Ben Potter. "We saw a lot of selling in the US last night. "Everyone's been calling for a pull-back but I think ...

Dimensional turns to value stocks in emerging markets

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... dividends, cash flow and book value, can provide higher returns than larger, higher priced growth stocks. Dimensional's research found the 'value premium' occurs in emerging markets as in developed markets.