GLOBAL EQUITIES

Financial planning

Swiss-based investment manager Vontobel Asset Management announced this week that it had passed a milestone in Australia with assets under management exceeding $1 billion...

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Funds management

Australian financial advisers plan to increase client allocations to global, favouring managed funds over direct equities, according to a Zurich survey....

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Funds management

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

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Funds management

Investors need to maintain a total return perspective when allocating to global listed infrastructure strategies, Morningstar's latest sector review found....

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Financial planning

Apostle Asset Management this week confirmed the launch of its new product into the market - the Apostle Dundas Global Equity Fund....

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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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Funds management

Two former Hunter Hall global equity portfolio managers have formed a new boutique funds management business, Morphic Asset Management....

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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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Superannuation

UBS Australia will soon launch a direct-to-member superannuation platform which the investment bank claims would be an alternative to SMSFs....

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Funds management

The market volatility that characterised much of 2011 proved a key decider in the Money Management/Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year global equities long/short category, wi...

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Financial planning

New investment product Macquarie Step has been placed on Macquarie's wrap platform five months after its launch, the group has announced....

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Financial planning

Money Management and Lonsec have again seen a close race to the finals in this year's Fund Manager of the Year awards, with boutique managers doing the sector proud....

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Financial planning

Potential earnings from equity investments are exaggerated, according to Dr Jamil Baz, who said the financial crisis has barley begun....

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Funds management

van Eyk Research has sent out a word of caution to investors in global equities, warning them that fund managers who performed well in last year's risk-averse markets cou...

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Funds management

Australia's two-speed economy is helping to boost the return rate of local equities, but global equities are presenting more opportunities through technology and consumpt...

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