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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... data for December, the ANZ job advertisements series for January is due out as is the Australian Industry Group performance of manufacturing (PMI) index and the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge, both for January. In equities news, JB ...

Retail funds close member satisfaction gap

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
Industry super fund members are more satisfied with the financial performance of their funds than members of retail funds, but the gap is closing, according to a new survey released by Roy Morgan. The survey put industry funds in the top five places ...

Saxo launches social trading platform

HARRY PAGE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... Investors can share their trades online where all performance data is verified so traders can be certain of the performance of the people they are following. Saxo Bank co-chief executive officers Kim Fournais and Lars Seier Christensen said investors ...

Magellan Global returned 48.7% in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
Australian international equities manager Magellan Financial Group's flagship Global fund returned 48.7% in the 12 months to 31 December, the group's half-yearly investor report released today shows. The figure contributes to equally impressive after-fee ...

$1.5 billion given away by PAFs since launch

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... distributing around 8% of assets annually. This equates to about $200,000 a year from the average PAF. The investment performance of these vehicles has also been impressive. PAFs have recorded an average annual return on corpus investments of around ...

RBA rate cut on cards

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
... to capture is broad. It helps us diversify risk compared to more concentrated portfolios," Bell explained. The performance of the fund highlights the benefits of having a broader range of assets to call upon and the flexibility to tactically adjust the ...

Resolution Capital celebrates 10-year anniversary

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
Focusing on a small number of stocks in the highest quality markets has been the key to achieving strong performance without sacrificing investor's liquidity, according to the managing director of Global Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) manager Resolution ...

FSC questions pertinence of APRA super stats

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... "There's no relationship between the governance model and performance," he said. "On any measure, the investment performance of the fund has to do with the asset allocation. The decisions made with governance are more to do with the entity's arrangements ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... Group gained four cents to $6.12 after lifting its guidance for the 2014 financial year on the back of the strong performance of its assets and investments.

Australia's whistleblowing regime far from best-practice

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... improvements and changes to Part 9.4 AAA of the Corporations Act in a submission to the Senate inquiry into the performance of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). "Part 9.4AAA is limited and has, as yet, had little impact or ...