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Income Forestry Bonds

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

Shaw Stockbroking launches a discretionary managed direct equity investment service for wholesale and retail investors.

Liling relinquishes CIO role in Intech restructure

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

Ron Liling, the founder and largest shareholder of Intech Investment Consulting, will take a step back from management, relinquishing his chief investment officer role, in a restructure aimed at lifting the firm’s capacity to produce more complex structured investment strategies and products

Challenger downsizes IWL interest

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

The Challenger small caps fund sold down its shareholding in IWL last week from 7.43 per cent to 6.33 per cent.

Aberdeen beats the tax man

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

The Aberdeen Financials Fund has emerged as the most tax-efficient Australian equity product, according to a new study by Navigator Research.

Direct property market due for refurbishment

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

A predicted slump in the property market will transform the behaviour of fund managers in the sector, delegates at the seventh annual the Australian Direct Property Industry Association (ADPIA) were told yesterday.

SHAW offers to do it your way

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

SHAW Stockbroking has released a new ‘discretionary managed account’, which it claimed can sidestep the dangers and inflexibilty posed to investors by pooled vehicles.

Fund execs urged to look in the mirror

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

Fund executives need to ‘start with themselves’ if they truly want to understand how their trustee boards make decisions, according to Grant Brecht, an industrial psychologist. “The first place we need to start is ourselves and our personal style

Money might not bring happiness but it could cure malaria

22/05/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

At the UNHCR’s first Twilight Seminar, Jack Gray, global investment strategist at GMO, questioned the appropriateness of GDP as a measure of well-being and the possibility of introducing policies to discourage excessive hard work.

VFMC staff to score pay rise – if they get their jobs back

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

Investment staff at the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) will this week be re-interviewed for their jobs, as part of a restructure understood to have shaken staff morale.

Australian investors need to play catch-up with commodities, Macquarie says

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

Australia is behind the times when it comes to including commodities in balanced investment portfolios, according to new research from Macquarie Bank.

The English practice: what makes for winning advice in the UK

23/05/2006 by Staff Writer

Boutique English firm Index Fund Advisors was recently named as the country’s top financial planning business by an industry publication. Its principals, Noel Farelly and Les Phillips, as their company name suggests, are anti-active management but their service offering has been rated above benchmark.

Commodities boom: why the consensus view is short-sighted

07/02/201923/05/2006 by Staff Writer

Booming demand from China and India, coupled with supply constraints because of years of under-investment mean that commodities prices will stay high, despite last week’s correction, for the foreseeable future. Right? Unlikely, says Bill Miller, the chairman and chief investment officer of Legg Mason Capital in the US.

Income Forestry Bonds

Liling relinquishes CIO role in Intech restructure

Challenger downsizes IWL interest

Aberdeen beats the tax man

Direct property market due for refurbishment

SHAW offers to do it your way

Fund execs urged to look in the mirror

VFMC staff to score pay rise – if they get their jobs back

Australian investors need to play catch-up with commodities, Macquarie says

The English practice: what makes for winning advice in the UK

Commodities boom: why the consensus view is short-sighted

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