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Cyclical recovery in shares remains on track, albeit bumpy

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Share markets and related trades such as commodity prices and commodity currencies have fallen over the last two weeks, partly triggered by worries about the impact of Chinese

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18 Nov 2010

ITG launches POSIT Marketplace in Australia to help manage trading costs in an increasingly complex market

From ITG - Investment Technology Group

New ITG liquidity aggregator aims to reduce Australian trading costs Changing trading landscape means fund managers need tools to keep pace with best execution Investment Technology Group (ITG), a leading

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27 Oct 2010

Update – Australian unlisted direct property funds

From Peter Flynn - Lonsec

The Australian unlisted direct property market has not escaped the credit squeeze, impact of rising interest rates, corrections in the global property markets and sharemarket volatility. These adverse factors have

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22 Oct 2010

Cash holdings rise to record highs

From Savanth Sebastian - CommSec

The proportion of super funds (pension funds) assets held in cash rose from 14.3 per cent to 15 per cent in the June quarter, well above the decade average of

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24 Sep 2010

Global Reflation Mark II, gold and the Australian dollar

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points The sub-par recovery in the US, Japan and Europe and constrained fiscal policy most likely means that we will see another round of global policy reflation, centred on

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23 Sep 2010

Advisers need more guidance on fixed income investing

From PIMCO Australia

Half of advisers inaccurately classify term deposits as cash Advisers prefer actively managed fixed interest funds The classification of term deposits as cash by 50% of advisers highlights the need

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13 Sep 2010

S&P Assigns Four-Star ‘NEW’ Rating to AXA Emerging Markets Fund

From Standard & Poor's

Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today assigned its four-star ‘NEW’ rating to the AXA Emerging Markets Fund. The fund is a long-only active equity strategy that was launched on July

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13 Sep 2010

All Star KFM Income Fund meets widespread adviser demand for liquid income; restructuring under mandate provides an attractive 25% price reduction

From All Star Funds

Kate Mulligan, Managing Director of All Star Funds, has announced today a fee reduction of 25% to the All Star KFM Income Fund due to its restructuring under investment mandate

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01 Sep 2010

Personal Investment Policy Statements

From Pinnacle Financial Services Academy

It is standard practice for professional fund managers to prepare an Investment Policy Statement (IPS) to guide investment decisions and to force them to be clear about exactly what the

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05 Jul 2010

Emerging markets local currency debt: Capitalising on improved sovereign fundamentals

From Alexander Kozhemiakin - Standish Mellon Asset Management Company

Emerging markets local currency-denominated debt is a relatively large and liquid asset class that represents some of the most creditworthy emerging market sovereigns, offers two distinct sources of return (currency

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01 Oct 2009

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CPD: A TTR strategy for modern retirement
We are currently witnessing one of the most significant demographic transformations in Australia’s history. Over the next decade, an estimated 2.5 million Australians are expected to enter retirement[1]. This article, [...]
CPD: Trend following in uncertain times
Trend following strategies aim to generate returns by capturing sustained price movements across a diverse range of asset classes. Unlike traditional investment approaches that rely on valuation or forecasting, trend [...]
CPD: Aged care advice and ethics
Data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows that Australia’s population aged 65 and over is projected to reach 22% – or 8.8 million people – by [...]
CPD: AI governance – a practical framework for advisers
Regulator scrutiny of AI governance just got serious In years to come, they may well call it the ‘Mythos effect’ – the point in early 2026 where all the concerns [...]
CPD: Thinking outside the box – providing a loved one a paycheque for life
Australia’s great wealth transfer is well underway. An estimated $5.4 trillion is expected to pass from those aged 60 and over to younger generations within the next two decades.[1] In [...]