29 July 2010 | US firm PanAgora Asset Management is targeting Australian institutional investors with what it says is an innovative approach to traditional investment, blending quantitative and fundamental strategies and employing a 'risk parity' approach that diversifies assets based on their risk profile rather than capital value.
29 July 2010 | Australians are among the most satisfied people in the world, with almost 90 per cent satisfied with their lives - and the peace of mind granted by our superannuation guarantee could be a key factor, according to the latest AMP.NATSEM Income and Wealth Report: The Pursuit of Happiness. 2 comments
29 July 2010 | The latest State Street Investor Confidence Index shows global investor confidence rose from 91.2 to 96 points in the month of June, with the biggest jump in North America but the highest overall levels in the Asia Pacific.
29 July 2010 | Investors are being urged to consider the long-term benefits of equity income as interest rates and income payable on other asset classes, particularly Government bonds, have fallen dramatically following the global financial crisis.