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Tyndall mulls World Equities retail launch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... for a versatile, diversified global equity offering. "Australian investors have only very limited exposure to global equities, an average of just 4% according to some sources. We think the shake-up that is going to occur in the market as a result of ...

The death of QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... would hit bonds more than it does equities. Yet, we read this headline from Reuters: "Treasuries Climb as Drop in Global Equities Spurs Safety Demand" or this from Bloomberg, "World stocks down as Treasuries rally". But...but, but haven't stocks been ...

Morphic global equities fund reaches $25m

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
The Morphic Asset Management Australian Global Equities Fund has gone from $5 million in assets under management to more than $25 million since inception in August, 2012. The fund achieved returns of 2.8% in April, 2013, but it underperformed the MSCI ...

Pressure on benchmark affects managers performance: Cuffe

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... Link and said that it can take at least three years for "good managers to do good work." Managers who invest in global equities specially feel the pressure and this is one of the reasons why often they can't offer immediate returns, which drives investors ...

No scale effect in US endowment returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... less than $25 million, the differential was only 0.3% compared to 0.8%. Scale effects in domestic US equities, global equities, fixed income and alternative asset classes were more significant with larger absolute returns in these segments however. Medium ...

FFMA is on track to break $100bn barrier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... allocation into these asset classes compared to even not-for-profit funds. The weighting of the Future Fund to global equities at 24% is nonetheless broadly on par with the allocation by many super funds although the Future has a much higher exposure ...

Principal Global Investors nabs leadership awards

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... performance," PGI chief executive Jim McCaughan said. Institutional Investor magazine will recognise Principal Global Equities with the top award in the non-U.S. equity value (excluding emerging markets) category at its 4th Annual U.S. Investment Management ...

Fund managers tip great returns on US investments

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... Management, Threadneedle Investments and F&C Asset Management, and found a general optimism about the outlook for global equities - in particular the US. Fidelity head of global equities Richard Lewis said the shale gas revolution would help re-industrialise ...

Lonsec expands research team

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... investment analyst and is responsible of reviewing funds across all sectors, with a focus in Australian equities, global equities, and global emerging markets. Gavin has 13 years' experience in financial services, including more than four years with ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... Thursday. The greenback rose to Y99.29 from Y98.14. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose at the end of a tough week for global equities and commodities as dealers keep an eye on a meeting of world central bank and finance chiefs in Washington. Investors seemed ...