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UniSuper still fighting Westfield change

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... Group, into a new entity called Scentre. Westfield Group's international business, which includes malls in Britain and the United States, would become Westfield Corporation. UniSuper said it bought into WRT because WRT was a lowly-geared landlord, earning ...

Van Eyk adds SMAs to research platform

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... investor." While the take up of SMAs by Australian investors has been relatively low compared to other markets such as the United States, Thomas said growth was being supported by favourable trends including demand from the self-managed superannuation ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... markets mostly rose, taking their cue from another record close on Wall Street following improved manufacturing data in the United States and China. Tokyo closed up 0.66 per cent, or 98.33 points, at 15,034.25, the first time the benchmark index has ...

Legg Mason bond fund upgraded by Lonsec

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... deliver a positive message with strong performance results." Western Asset Management Company was founded in October 1971 by United California Bank (which later became First Interstate, then Wells Fargo), and became an SEC-registered investment advisor ...

Australian investors prepare for market sell-off

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... consumer confidence," he said. "In addition, we have had a continual stream of mixed data from key economies such as the United States, Europe and China which is causing investors to consider protecting their portfolios from downside risk."

Market Vectors Property ETF receives SQM rating

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... offering over 60 Market Vectors ETFs and developing into the eighth largest Exchange Traded Product (ETP) provider in the United States." McKinnon said: "We have seen strong demand for our purpose-built Market Vectors Australian Property ETF since it ...

In with the old, out with the new

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... lotsa lotsa money: "People are focusing on the GDP number tomorrow," John Traynor, chief investment officer of People's United Bank Wealth Management in Bridgeport, Connecticut, said in a phone interview. His firm oversees $5.2 billion. "There are two ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
The Australian share market has opened on a positive note, led by the big banks, after an encouraging lead from the United States. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said US markets had risen on Tuesday following some good economic data, and the optimism ...

SPAA makes key corporate services appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... Tasmania and the Northern Territory for four and a half years. Before that he worked at NAB and the Yorkshire Bank in the United Kingdom. Geers joined SPAA from Deloitte, where he spent eight years offering tax and strategic planning advice to SME private ...

Invest in UK infrastructure, super funds urged

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... government is targeting Australian superannuation funds as potential investors in a raft of new infrastructure projects in the United Kingdom. According to Justine Allan, head of institutional investor relations for government body, UK Trade & Investment ...