AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES

Funds management

Companies need to understand that the change in the world economy is structural rather than cyclical, says Schroders head of Australian equities Martin Conlon....

Funds management

Australians are highly allocated to local equities and need to re-evaluate the opportunities that exist on the global market....

Financial planning

Big industry fund AustralianSuper has moved to take investment management substantially in house....

Financial planning

Regal Funds Management has selected S&P Capital IQ for the provision of analytical tools, market data and proprietary content, which the fund manager said would support i...

Funds management

ETF trading values took a downturn in August despite investor interest in international equities....

Financial planning

Retail investment FUM fell by 4.6 per cent to $119.8 billion over the June quarter, down from $125.7 billion as at March, the latest research from DEXX&R has found....

Funds management

CIO sentiment increased slightly in the September quarter, with domestic and international equities expected to perform best....

Funds management

MLC has rationalised its $.14 billion Australian Share Fund from eight to three managers to eliminate the risk doubling and redundancy and better meet the fund's objectiv...

Funds management

Managed fund outperformance rarely lasts for more than a few years before it 'peters out', according to research conducted by van Eyk....

Editorial

Timing is everything – and savvy investors are exploring the industry’s intricacies before dishing the dosh to active managers to get results. Janine Mace adjudicates. ...

Editorial

Markets are still riding rocky terrain, and investors aiming to cut costs on fees are steering their assets towards index funds. Janine Mace reports. ...

Funds management

If planners construct direct equities portfolios by 'regurgitating information from a broker' there will be a price to pay for clients, says Tyndall Asset Management mana...

Financial planning

BetaShares has launched a new product which it claims will allow investors to hedge against a decline in the value of the Australian equities market....

Funds management

Russell Investments is set to launch a new survey which would measure and rank fund managers on their after-tax returns....

Funds management

Boutique fund manager Bennelong Funds Management has shone a light on the competitive pressures facing managers in the current environment, saying that boutiques are shut...

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