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Advisers waiting for better SMAs: survey

... were that many SMA products had a limited investment range. "SMA's currently offer between one and 24 investment options versus investment platforms that typically offer 50 to 500 managed funds to choose from," said Investment Trends Principal Mark Johnston. ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007
... score of 57.6 per cent in January. The general level of the index has been up for the last quarter having averaged 55.0 versus the 52.3 per cent in the second half of last year. The general consensus is that there is more momentum in the Australian manufacturing ...

US pension funds no longer the big boys

... US pension fund, the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Calpers), came in at number 5 with US$196 billion, versus its 2000 number one ranking with US$171 billion. To put in context, the largest pension fund in Australia, State Super (NSW) ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... Housing Industry Association survey of the sales of new homes showed that they increased by 8,193 in February or 2.9 per cent versus the more healthy increases of 5.8 and 6.0 per cent in January and December respectively. The sale of multi-units decreased ...

Intangibles the new bottom line in company valuations

... the value of a typical Australian company is made up of intangibles, a complete reversal to the proportion of tangible versus intangible assets in previous years. Speaking at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF), the director of sustainable ...

Houses at half price

... report found that first time buyers accounted for just 14 per cent of total mortgage loans for owner-occupied properties versus between 20 to 25 per cent in previous years. But increasing mass awareness of another lending alternative, shared equity schemes ...

Emerging markets by numbers: BlackRock

... which are opting for "beta" returns instead of "alpha" returns if they can save on cost. BGEEM charges 0.6 per cent fees versus the 1 per cent and above fees normally charged by "alpha" or active emerging market managers. "We find that many prospective ...

Fund of LaSalle funds will cut fees

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... indirect investment strategies, said globally LaSalle adopted a somewhat conservative stance, preferring to weigh up the risk versus return prospects regionally and move into the more attractive environments. "We're moving towards focusing on active ...

Centro to buy $6.35b US REIT

... the deal's completion, Centro has upgraded its 2008 financial year distribution per security (DPS) growth by 10 per cent, versus its previous target of 7 per cent growth, cementing its position as one of the top performing listed property trusts in the ...

Symantec survey finds IT perception gap

... released the findings of its first IT Risk Management Report this year and found a gap between the attitudes of IT directors versus IT executives within the same company. Among the key findings of the report, which polled more than 500 IT managers and ...