Portfolio allocation still a tough call for investors

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Rapidly changing market environment makes passive asset management a risky business – investors need to stay alert and actively manage their portfolios We’re more than half way through 2013 and

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Fidelity launches new Australian small/mid cap equities fund – Fidelity Future Leaders Fund

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Fidelity Worldwide Investment (‘Fidelity’) has announced the launch of a new Australian Equities fund – the Fidelity Future Leaders Fund. The Fund will invest in stocks outside the ASX top

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Fidelity Worldwide Investment lowers minimum investment amount

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Fidelity Worldwide Investment (‘Fidelity’) is pleased to announce that the minimum initial investment amount required in any one of its funds has been lowered from $500,000 to $25,000, across its

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Fidelity Worldwide Investment appoints Michael Bargholz as Country Head for Australia

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Fidelity Worldwide Investment today announces that Michael Bargholz has been appointed as Managing Director, Australia. Michael joined Fidelity in February as Senior Investment Director after a lengthy career with AllianceBernstein,

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Is the commodities super-cycle over?

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Time to move on from commodities to global stock picking Morgan Stanley last week joined a growing list of big investment banks beating a partial retreat from commodities trading. Like

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Fidelity: Thoughts on the Fed’s QE exit

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We have known for some time that Ben Bernanke has worried about the build-up of risks stemming from investors’ reach for yield which has ultimately stemmed from the Fed’s highly

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Behavioural finance: Cognitive dissonance

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In any investment category there is invariably a broad spectrum of views, many of which are in outright opposition. This article by Nick Armet, Investment Director, Fidelity Worldwide Investment, looks

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Will ‘Abenomics’ work?

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A daring experiment is under way in the world’s second-biggest modern economy. “Abenomics”, formulated by a group of “reflationists”, is about firing “three arrows” at Japan’s economy with the aim

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Healthcare offers remedy to IMF’s gloomy diagnosis

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The International Monetary Fund’s latest downgrade to its global growth forecasts confirms the anecdotal evidence from the US, China and Europe that recovery in the developed world is likely to

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Fund managers tip US to lead global recovery

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After a strong start to the year in equity markets, the US is widely tipped to be the star performer for the rest of 2013, a Fidelity Worldwide Investment (‘Fidelity’)

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