AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES

People & Products

Jonathan Armitage has been appointed chief investment officer of MLC Investment Management following the departure of Nicky Richards in August last year....

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Superannuation

Super funds are on track to record the best returns in five years, according to new data released by SuperRatings and Chant West....

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Financial planning

The steep rise by Australian equities in the last few months has driven investor sentiment into positive territory again, according to CoreData’s Investor Equities Sentim...

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Funds management

As the Australian population ages and people live for longer, healthcare property occupancy and new builds will only increase, according to Australian Unity....

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Funds management

Fidelity concerned that many investors fail to analyse what drives higher yields within companies....

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Financial planning

Australian investors expect the All Ordinaries index to return 8 per cent over the next 12 months, according to an Investment Trends Survey. ...

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Superannuation

When moving beyond ongoing high allocation to cash and fixed income, trustees of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) should consider the benefits of diversifying in...

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Funds management

The growth of local emerging market debt is a sustainable long-term trend that Australian investors are yet to take advantage of....

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Editorial

Darren Cunneen outlines six key behavioural traps to be aware of when investing, and some tips for helping clients to sidestep them....

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Funds management

WAM Capital has posed the question of whether 2013 will be the year of the bull amid a strong start to equity markets, at the same time as announcing a strong half-year p...

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Funds management

A new report by Vanguard Investments has warned investors not to lose sight of properly diversifying their portfolio in the search for higher yield....

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Editorial

Dr Stephen Nash uses both domestic and international data to argue that equities will not protect investment portfolios if there is a spike in inflation....

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Funds management

The RBA's pre-emptive interest rate cut in October could be the first of many and give underlying support to the Australian equity market, according to Don Williams....

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People & Products

Brett Chatfield has stepped down as Fidante's institutional business development manager (BDM) to take up the role of investment manager public markets at Cbus....

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Funds management

Australian real estate investment trusts (A-REITs) returned 32.8 per cent over the year to 31 December 2012, outperforming all other growth in Russell Investments' latest...

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