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BlackRock property head takes PFA top job

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... best practice industry standards. "The PFA recognises that supporting our members and improving the profile and performance of our sector requires a continued focus on how to do things better - and Paul can deliver real insights in this regard," Huljich ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... Australia (RBA) is due to release its index of commodity prices for June and the Australian Industry Group its performance of manufacturing (PMI) index, also for June. The Dun and Bradstreet releases its business expectations survey and TD Securities-Melbourne ...

PGI updates fixed income fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... was created on May 2004 and in May, 2013, it had $87.7 million in funds under management. The fund delivered a performance of -0.8% on May, 2013, and of 1.5% during the first quarter of 2013.

Australian millionaire numbers surge on strong economy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... management specialist Dorus van den Bizenbos attributed the faster than average growth rate to three factors: the strong performance of the economy relative to the rest of the world, overseas demand for Australian assets and a local bias for real estate ...

Wilson HTM defies loss expectations

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... HTM managing director Andrew Coppin told Financial Standard that the reason behind the lower losses was a better performance of its funds management business and an increase on contributions and performance fees. "We are tightly focused on promoting ...

Fund manager dismisses super fund fee demands

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... which floated 20% of its equity on the Australian Stock Exchange in 2007, believes that clients should assess the performance of fund managers after fees and says the firm's record speaks for itself. Over the last five years Platinum has beaten the market ...

Fracking shock in store for US

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... of an energy-independent US, according to Nikko Asset Management chief executive Charles Beazley, who thinks the performance of the US economy will surprise everybody. New fracking technologies have recently made it economical for the US to access its ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... for more than four years. In economic news on Friday, the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI) for May is due out. Bank Of Queensland chief executive Stuart Grimshaw is to speak at a Financial ...

Buffett helps SMSF investors to big returns

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
The strong performance of legendary investor Warren Buffett has helped some Australian self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) investors post big returns over the last three years. The first of a number of JBG Structured Investments products linked ...

ANZ launches SMSF investment solution

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... traditional cash investment. At maturity, the investor can choose to receive cash or a nominated asset, based on the performance of the reference asset. However, the investment is not capital protected and it is exposed to the performance and the risks ...