INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES

Superannuation

The slide in super returns to start the financial year is reminiscent of the GFC....

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Funds management

Perpetual has closed its Dublin-based in-house international equities manufacturing capability and sold its SMSF administration business....

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Financial planning

Advisers are increasingly ready to rebalance client portfolios away from cash to reinvest in growth assets, according to a survey from Zurich's investment business in Aus...

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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

National Australia Bank's (NAB's) direct asset manager business, nabInvest, has acquired a non-controlling interest in the US-based Altrinsic Global Advisors for an undis...

Superannuation

Generations X and Y may need to be bolder in their investment choices to ensure a comfortable retirement....

People & Products

Zenith Investment Partners has recruited two new team members, with Bronwen Moncrieff joining the company as senior investment analyst within the asset class research tea...

Financial planning

Janine Mace outlines the key factors investors must take into consideration before jumping back on the global equities train....

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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....

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Funds management

The preference for international equities over Australian equities continues, according to panellists discussing asset allocation at the 2011 Morningstar Investment Confe...

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Funds management

The elevated Australian dollar is likely to continue for some time, meaning that investors may need to look to hedged global equities to return alpha, according to Eight ...

Financial planning

Investors are more likely to put new money into existing investments now than in the last quarter of 2010, with domestic shares to become the biggest beneficiary of the i...

Editorial

Is this the time to be buying or selling international equities? Tim Farrelly outlines some likely future scenarios....

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Funds management

Despite recent global events, Australian fund managers are favouring international shares over Australian equities for the first time in over two years, according to a su...

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People & Products

Ratings house Standard & Poor's has strengthened its research team with the appointment of a ratings analyst, the return of a senior specialist and two sector head promot...

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