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06 February 2015 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Future Fund reduces risk assets

The managers of the $109 billion Future Fund have been quietly accumulating cash since September 2014, citing "uncertainty around the economic ...

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Rate cut to spur Aussie equities growth

The recent rate cut by the RBA has reinforced Credit Suisse’s view that Australian equities will provide positive returns in 2015. Credit Suisse ...

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Private equity IPOs outperform: AVCAL

Initial public offerings backed by private equity have outperformed non-private equity floats since 2013, according to a new report commissioned ...

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Nikko AM still bullish on Japanese equities

Tokyo-based Nikko Asset Management is still holding the Japanese equity market in high favour in 2015 as it awaits the developments of Prime Minister ...

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No 'easy rides' for investors in 2015

It will be a "tricky year" for investors as market volatility and a tough equity market combine to create a challenging investment environment, ...

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ACSI calls for more women on boards

The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has called on ASX 200 companies to increase their female board representation to 30 per cent ...

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Business confidence dips in December: NAB

Business confidence has eased back in the fourth quarter of 2014 caused by a “subdued near-term outlook” for the economy, research by NAB has found

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Volatility spurs SSgA to adjust portfolio

Falls in commodity prices and a plummeting resource sector have resulted in a lagging Australian equity market in 2014, says State Street Global ...

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Morningstar launches global fund reports

Australian research house Morningstar launched a range of new global fund reports for Australian and New Zealand managed funds. Morningstar stated ...

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RBA cuts cash rate - Feb 2015

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 2.25 per cent. Westpac chief economist Bill Evans was one of few ...

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