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Politicking befogs equities: AMP Capital

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... "Investing in shares is increasingly perceived to be risky and fruitless," said Nader Naeimi, head of dynamic asset allocation at AMP Capital. "The widespread risk aversion, however, can have very different implications for future returns to what is ...

Investors turn to dynamic asset allocation

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... economies was forcing investors to question the traditional notion of asset class diversification, making a dynamic asset allocation approach more important that ever. "For us, to be right about the markets short-term, we have to believe that the markets ...

Barings launches Asia dynamic asset allocation fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
... menu and decided close a US fund as it switches more attention to Asia by launching a new retail Asian dynamic asset allocation fund. The US fund being shut down holds about A$130 million and is managed by Oppenheimer Funds. Investors will be able to ...

Retirement not an automatic trigger for defensive strategies

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
Dynamic asset allocation is an alternative approach to defensive strategies in retirement investing options, according to a new white paper from Towers Watson. In the paper, "Finding the balance, strategies to improve post retirement investing", Towers ...

BlackRock wins $3.8 billion VicSuper mandates

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... listed asset classes following a sequence of asset class reviews in 2012." VicSuper has also introduced a dynamic asset allocation (DAA) process to undertake medium term strategic tilts away from the long term strategic asset allocation. "We are honoured ...

Mercer highlights allocation dangers

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... the pivotal role politics is playing makes predictions difficult," said David Stuart, head of Mercer's Dynamic Asset Allocation team in Australia and New Zealand. "Portfolios should be sitting in the middle at the moment - if investors choose to either ...

AMP lands first $30m mandate in new fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
AMP Capital's new dynamic asset allocation investment solution has scored its first institutional mandate, investing $30 million for Western Australian Local Government Superannuation Plan, while a retail fund may also be on the cards. The fund offers ...

Sunsuper appoints new consultant as model shifts

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... operations. Sunsuper also works with AXIA Consulting on hedge funds, while Ibbotson has been chosen for its dynamic asset allocation services. "We've got our longer-term strategies but we're looking at what do we do about the shorter-term stuff," said ...

Boutique focus with new super product: Bendigo Wealth

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... entities and there fore responsible for setting and determining the asset allocation ranges and uses a dynamic asset allocation approach. Tullio said that one differentiating factor is while Bendigo SmartStart Super is low in cost, it will have a high ...

Mercer outlines top trends for 2011

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... issues will gain increasing attention, and reaffirmed its view that there will be greater acceptance of dynamic asset allocation in portfolios. The firm still believes that in a "two speed world", investment decisions will be based on the dynamic of ...