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09 January 2014 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Super fund boards improving gender diversity

Female representation on superannuation boards increased from 16 per cent in 2006 to 22 per cent in 2013, according to new APRA data. The ...

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Corporate bond play a 'no-brainer': Middleton

Owning an indexed bond together with a long-term indexed annuity bond can provide protection against inflation and generate a five per cent return, ...

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Bonds to outperform deposits: Morningstar

The income returns of fixed interest strategies have been more volatile than prevailing term deposit rates, but have generally been higher over time ...

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ASIC relief paves way for ASX managed funds service

ASIC has issued class order relief that will allow retail clients to apply for managed funds electronically, without the need to complete a physical ...

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Dexus negotiates deal to acquire CPA

A consortium including Dexus Property Group has entered into a memorandum of understanding with GPT Wholesale Office Fund (GWOF) under which GPT will ...

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Exchange-traded products pass $10bn

Exchange-traded products (ETPs) have now reached $10 billion in funds under management, according to the ASX. An ASX statement indicated that funds ...

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BNP Paribas bullish on spread sectors

BNP Paribas is optimistic about the prospects for US high yield, bank loans, peripheral eurozone debt and commercial mortgage-backed securities in ...

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Risk-free rate re-pricing could create losses: Altius

A change in US interest rates combined with tapering by the US Federal Reserve will see a re-pricing of the risk-free rate that could result in large ...

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Opinions divided on US impact on Australia

Middletons Securities is repeating its recommendation of last year that investors target Australian companies with international income

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Fundamental indexing: fundamentally flawed?

‘Smart beta’ strategies that are marketed to investors as ‘index’ funds are in fact taking big bets against the market, according to Vanguard

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