GLOBAL EQUITIES
Financial planning
Negative feedback loops and poor investor sentiment are the main reasons behind the dramatic falls in share markets over the past few weeks, but the global economy shoul...
Superannuation
Superannuation funds with heavy equity exposures have suffered most in the July and August market volatility....
Financial planning
Concerns about global economic growth have led to outflows from 19 of the 25 major equity, bond and sector fund groups monitored by funds data tracker EPFR Global over th...
Financial planning
Standard & Poor’s will launch International Equities Research services for the Australian market on 1 September, 2011....
Financial planning
The sharemarket is stagnating in the current environment and could either deteriorate or resume its growth trajectory, investors have been warned....
Financial planning
Janine Mace outlines the key factors investors must take into consideration before jumping back on the global equities train....
Financial planning
Don’t let political instability, natural disasters and rising commodities deter you, writes Janine Mace – now is the time to invest in global equities....
Financial planning
AXA Framlington, an equity fund manager within AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM), has been named equity manager of the year at the 2011 United Kingdom Pensions Awards....
Financial planning
Investors should maintain an overweight position in global equity markets relative to overvalued bonds, according to Mercer....
Financial planning
Mercer's Global Manager Search Trends 2011 has revealed a renewed interest in emerging markets and alternative assets, as institutional investors seek greater diversifica...
Financial planning
Boutique investment manager Mason Stevens has announced the launch of what the company believes is the first global stock portfolio structured as a managed account....
People & Products
Former Morningstar researcher Zac Wallis has joined the Zurich key accounts team as a research relationship manager....
Editorial
George Lucas takes a look at the commodities market and asks if 2011 will see the sector flourish....
Financial planning
The bursting of equity bubbles damages investors’ portfolios, but Robert Keavney argues that with robust valuation tools, bubbles can be identified in advance ̵...
Editorial
Going global with your infrastructure investments can yield a more defensive portfolio, with more stable returns and lower volatility, writes Perry Lucas....
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