Local Government Super signs Investor Statement on Bangladesh

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First Australian super fund to join call to improve international garment industry standards Local Government Super (LGS) has become the first Australian super fund to support the ‘Investor Statement on Bangladesh’.... Read more continue reading
11 Jul 2013

Negotiating aged care accommodation bonds – July 2013 update

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This Article was updated on December 17, 2013 – To view the update click here. Too often articles and information published on aged care focus on how to reduce the accommodation bond.... Read more continue reading
10 Jul 2013

Call for better conversations, more transparency to inform crucial insurance decisions

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A recent survey of medium-sized Australian businesses suggests that many can do much better when it comes to managing the relationship with their insurance broker – and are left unnecessarily... Read more continue reading
10 Jul 2013

Australian investor interest in bond funds remains high

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During the 2013 financial year, PIMCO/EQT’s fixed income funds in Australia experienced net inflows of over $1 billion, including almost $236 million of net inflows in the last quarter of... Read more continue reading
10 Jul 2013

Manny Pohl opens new investment vehicle to institutional and wholesale investors

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Says fund managers need to focus on absolute return and looking after investor interest The highly respected Australian fund manager Manny Pohl is launching a new long only, high conviction, growth style... Read more continue reading
10 Jul 2013

Infrastructure funds help investors tap into equity like returns with lower volatility

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Lonsec says global infrastructure securities sector will continue to grow Investment research house Lonsec Research (Lonsec) said global infrastructure securities has delivered equity like returns with lower volatility over recent... Read more continue reading
09 Jul 2013

BEN boosts Leveraged Equities, Elevates Tullio

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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) today announced it intends to boost investment into its margin lending business Leveraged Equities (LE) in response to early stirrings in investor confidence. LE will... Read more continue reading
09 Jul 2013

Women driving insurance decisions on car, home and health cover…

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… And men more likely to protect their life and pet Women are more likely to take out home, car and health insurance whereas men are more likely to hold... Read more continue reading
08 Jul 2013

Where have all the treasuries gone?

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Where have all the flowers gone, long time passing Where have all the flowers gone, long time ago Where have all the flowers gone? Young girls have picked them everyone.... Read more continue reading
05 Jul 2013

Smarter asset allocation strategies are imperative should a great rotation occur, says AXA IM

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While recent extreme volatility in global bond markets again raises the question of the role of fixed income in investor portfolios, new analysis from AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) shows... Read more continue reading
05 Jul 2013