AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKET

Financial planning

Sequoia Asset Management has launched a new fixed-term investment for retail investors....

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Superannuation

Chant West points to double-digit financial year super returns on the back of the exchange rate benefit of international equities....

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Editorial

Matt Drennan writes that Australian investors are having to process often contradictory data as they seek to find their way through the investment maze, but that one fact...

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Funds management

The majority of Australian share fund managers are heavily overweight to the “quality” end of the share market while few hold bias towards value stocks....

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Editorial

With term deposit rates falling and bond yields at historic lows, investors are finally ready to listen. Janine Mace reports things are looking good for the Australian eq...

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Funds management

Growth funds posted the strongest gains for the year ending 2012, spurred on by positive returns in listed shares and property, according to new research from Chant West....

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Editorial

By concentrating investment on a narrow range of Australian assets, investors might be exposing themselves to more, rather than less risk, according to MLC’s Michael Kara...

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Funds management

Investment managers expect a sustainable turnaround in the Australian share market by the end of 2013....

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Editorial

Dominick McCormick argues that shares, not bonds, should be the core of long-term portfolios....

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Editorial

Given the slowest share market recovery in years, many investors will wait it out before diving back in. But taking the same approach with asset allocation in superannuat...

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Financial planning

Some sectors of the Australian share market are most likely to get a lift from the decision by the Reserve Bank board to cut the official cash rate by 50 basis points to ...

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Funds management

There has been an increase in bullish expectations for Australian shares, international shares and Australian real estate investment trusts, with 64 per cent of Australia...

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Editorial

A patchy economy and global turmoil has left the industry grappling with a jumpy share market and turning to active management in a bid to stave off negative returns. Ben...

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Editorial

There is considerable asset allocation bias with SMSF trustees. This is likely to lead to disappointing performance at best, and widespread disasters at worst, according ...

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Superannuation

Superannuation returns enjoyed their second positive month in February on the back of strong local and global share market performances....

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