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The next big short

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... simply has to do and cop whatever the market is doing," he said. "Typically a market environment with increased cross sectional volatility and a greater dispersion in returns, can provide an increased opportunity for quality actively managed investment ...

Why do we need royal commissions, Hayne asks

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... to conduct reasoned debated about policy matters. He said policy ideas seem often to be framed only for partisan or sectional advantage with little articulation of how or why their implementation would contribute to the greater good. "Reasoned debates ...

New video series demystifies hedge funds

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... topics including momentum, volatility scaling, futures, portfolio diversification, risk, signal diversification and cross sectional momentum. "We aim to be very transparent about what we do and this education series is aimed at helping clients understand ...

Government urged to leave super taxation alone

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... government instead of denigrating each other. "All too often in the past, stakeholders in the industry have pursued their own sectional interests at the expense of the industry as a whole. At this time, when politicians, confronted with revenue shortfalls ...

BRUMBIE: Walk quietly but carry a big stick

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... It's now a few weeks since Financial System Inquiry (FSI) chief David Murray handed down his interim report and already sectional advance troops have been spooked into defending their status quo. But rather than squabble over details, like is always ...

Super is now an economic driver

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... efficiency, and reducing systemic risk," he said. The ISA report reinforces how the FSI is not an inquiry reviewing sectional microeconomic superannuation policy settings, such as self-managed super funds, contribution levels or taxation concessions ...

AFA hits out at ISN over deal allegations

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... finalise all remaining FOFA issues with "key stakeholders". "This is the only way to serve the national, rather than sectional, interests," he added. The superannuation legislation was debated in parliament this morning, and Minister Shorten's office ...

End the factions: Shorten

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... the industry's lack of cohesion when it comes to pushing the superannuation agenda in terms of national rather than sectional interests. "We need to take the suffocating politics out of superannuation, some of the bickering, some of the industry navel ...

Small caps and Asia on Auscoal radar

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... said the fund is seeing a number of opportunities across international small cap stocks and Asia, as increased cross-sectional volatility opens the door for the fund's active managers to add alpha to their returns. "The economic downturn post the GFC ...

Aussie eq FMs shine in bad markets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... bullish or bearish positioned portfolios. The review also found tracking errors remained below stated targets, while cross sectional dispersion increased. Justine Gorman, S&P Fund Services analyst, said the ratings firm was "impressed" by the quality ...
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