EMERGING MARKETS

Editorial

While equities no longer have the appeal they had prior to the financial crisis, sophisticated fixed interest strategies are springing up in their wake....

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Superannuation

SMSFs are ahead of their institutional counterparts when it comes to allocating to non-traditional emerging markets, according to East Capital....

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Funds management

The past 12 months have been a struggle for emerging market investors, with returns suffering as a result of the shrinking risk appetite of equity investors....

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Life/Risk

Challenger has grown its life and annuities sales by a third while also increasing profitability and funds under management....

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Funds management

With Australian interest rates likely to continue falling, investors should consider reallocating out of cash and into global equities, according to Threadneedle head of ...

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Editorial

Colonial First State's Skye Macpherson argues that rising living standards in the emerging world are leading to higher food costs....

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Funds management

Despite infrastructure securities being a relatively immature sector, Lonsec has increased its conviction in this area as investment managers have shown they can meet abo...

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Editorial

The global economy’s centre of gravity is shifting before our eyes and financial advisers need to be ready to talk about the new risks and opportunities with their client...

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Editorial

Piers Bolger believes that emerging market debt will continue to grow in prominence and provide an alternative debt solution to developed market economies....

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Superannuation

In a changing global investment landscape, Principal Global Investors has highlighted the need for flexibility and a fresh approach when it comes to fixed income strategy...

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Editorial

While three key global equities markets still face trouble, there has been a major shift in investor behaviour towards this sector. Benjamin Levy reports investors are mo...

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Funds management

A wealth of international experience has led to Aberdeen Asset Management’s Emerging Opportunities Fund wining the emerging and regional markets category for the second c...

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Editorial

The global population is growing, but its composition is also changing. Tom Stevenson examines the effects this will have on investors and their decisions in the future....

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Funds management

Almost all major managed fund categories reviewed by Morningstar leapt ahead in the first quarter of 2012, with small companies funds the standout....

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Policy & Regulation

Emerging market equities should not be thought of as an investment basket, but rather as separate markets that represent individual opportunities and challenges, accordin...

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