AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES

Funds management

The chief investment officer of an Australian equities fund manager believes investors this year will reap solid returns from market sectors that have performed poorly ov...

Financial planning

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Funds management

Global equities now appear to be better relative value than Australian equities, and provide diversification against significant security and sector-specific risks in the...

Editorial

Macquarie Bank has posted an after tax profit of $A730 million for the half year ending September 30, 2006, representing an increase of 51 per cent when compared to the r...

Editorial

A 5 per cent increase in first quarter funds under management by Perpetual Investments has encouraged the group to forecast a 10 per cent increase in interim after-tax op...

Funds management

The correction experienced by the Australian equity market this year has meant it is no longer a leading market in comparison to the rest of the world, according to the c...

Funds management

An executive at a leading Australian funds management organisation has expressed concerns about the impact the Government’s Future Fund will have on investment markets in...

Funds management

Australian shares have been tipped by 61 per cent of Australians to be the best performing asset class over the next 12 months, according to a new survey by market resear...

Funds management

The Australian equities market will be increasingly driven by specific stocks rather than dominant industrial sectors over the coming 18 months, according to fund manager...

Financial planning

Australian investors who have had a home bias in recent years should increase their exposure to international equities, according to new research by van Eyk....

Financial planning

The unique process of equally combining quantitative and qualitative measures to construct portfolios has seen MIR finish first in the Australian equities - mid and large...

Funds management

MIR Investment Management has taken out the top prize in this year’s Money Management/IMCA Fund Manager of the Year Awards, fulfilling the promise it showed at last year’...

Funds management

Merrill Lynch Investment Management has recruited two senior analysts from Goldman Sachs JB Were, weeks after losing three of its Australian equities portfolio managers t...

Financial planning

The appointment by Challenger of a single individual to manage both its small-caps and micro-caps funds, following the recent resignation of lead small-caps portfolio man...

Funds management

Analysts are predicting that losses are imminent for fixed interest markets, while bull markets in Australian equities will continue unabated for years to come....

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