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American Century unveils new global strategy

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023
... officer Kevin Toney, senior portfolio manager Michael Liss, and portfolio manager David Byrns, will invest in 45-75 securities selected using bottom-up, fundamental research and a proprietary sustainability framework. "The team will leverage our proprietary ...

Calastone appoints new local head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... that support and shape the managed funds sector. Lee joined Calastone in 2017 after 12 years of experience in custody securities and funds settlement roles at Westpac and HSBC. She'll continue to maintain strong ties with Calastone's diverse ...

Financial services firms hit with criminal charges

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... banned Sydney director David Sutton have been charged in separate proceedings following an investigation by ASIC. APC Securities, previously known as McFaddens Securities, and Brava Capital, formerly Dayton Way Securities, face multiple charges for failing ...

Bell FG announces leadership shakeup

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... interest of major shareholder Bell Group Financial Holdings. Other subsidiary board appointments include Bell Potter Securities chair James Unger, and directors Rowan Fell and Lee Muco. For Bell Potter Capital, Davenport is the new chair while Muco and ...

Fidelity launches global long-short fund to Aussie market

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... conviction in the face of opposing views, he said. "It's driven by fundamental research that invests in out-of-favour securities which are significantly mispriced due to structural and/or cyclical concerns," he said. "Opportunity also lies in using short ...

WAM launches unit trust, names RE

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
Wilson Asset Management (WAM) selected Equity Trustees (EQT) to be responsible entity for the Wilson Asset Management Leaders Fund. The fund is an actively managed investment portfolio, comprised of 45-80 large-cap companies listed predominately on ...

Three actively managed funds shutter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... and five years. In the last year, it returned 8% while the index made 9%. Meantime, the Yarra Australian Real Assets Securities Fund shuttered on September 25. The fund aimed to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 Custom Infrastructure, Utilities and A-REITs ...

Alpine Capital launches in Melbourne

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
Newly formed RE Capital Advisory has teamed up with stockbroking giant Wentworth Securities (Wentworth) to launch Alpine Capital, an emerging company advisor, stockbroker, and wealth management platform. The new team at Alpine Capital includes RE Capital ...

Bennelong inks distribution deal with Leadenhall Capital Partners

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... Bennelong Funds Management has joined forces with Leadenhall Capital Partners LLP to distribute its insurance linked securities (ILS) strategies to institutional investors in Australia and New Zealand. According to the fund manager, ILS historically ...

Magellan mulls converting closed-end fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... "permanently address the trading discount to NAV per Unit, while providing unitholders with a means to still transact on the securities exchange". "A conversion raises considerable complexities requiring significant work to address and Magellan will ...