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Mixed year for local market neutral funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... a disappointing -3.2% last year on average but the style still remains an important portfolio diversifier, according to Zenith head of equities Quan Nguyen. The -3.2% after fee returns are roughly in line with broader Australian equities, Nguyen said. ...

Fund managers embrace China exposure: Zenith

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... their exposures to Chinese equities thanks to major indices that began offering China A-Shares last year. This is according Zenith's analysis of emerging market fund managers it rated, which increased their average exposure to China from 18% to 22% over ...

Copia hires from Zenith

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
A Melbourne multi-boutique has snapped up Zenith Investment Partners' former marketing and communications manager as it builds its team. Anthony Pesutto has joined Copia Investment Partners as general manager for marketing, in a full-time role. Pesutto ...

Challenger kicks off active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
... government bonds, semi-government bonds, offshore bonds, and derivatives to gain exposure to non-interest rates. It is rated by Zenith and Lonsec. Fidante had its sights set on listing Australia's first active fixed income ETF. However, Legg Mason ...

UBS launches emerging market fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... been very well received by the investment community, with solid inflows and impressively being rated Highly Recommended by Zenith Investment Partners in its inaugural review. "We are extremely excited to be bringing the best of our investment capabilities ...

Australia's first active fixed income ETF goes live

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... currently with an average rating of AA. It has scooped up fixed income awards from rating houses Lonsec, Morningstar and Zenith this year and has delivered 3.18% per annum over a three-year period, beating the benchmark by 0.26%. Australian investors ...

Real return funds underperforming

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... points less than some traditional multi-asset funds as real return managers winded down their equities exposures. Latest Zenith research found real return funds cut their Aussie equities allocations from 13.6% in December 2016 to 4.5% in June this year ...

Bennelong boutique hires analyst

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... frame since inception in July 2014 - is gaining momentum." The fund has 'recommended' rating from Lonsec, 'approved' from Zenith and 'superior' from SQM. It was just added to BT Panorama and BT Wrap, and is also on Hub24, Macquarie Wrap, Netwealth and ...

Under the hood of low-fee funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... Lower fee multi-asset funds that skimp on alternatives investments can take a beating in market downturns, new research by Zenith has found. Its 2018 multi asset diversified review compared the performance and drawdown of 88 funds, splitting them into ...

Analysts await next Magellan move

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2018
... continue in his new role." Until the review, Morningstar has maintained a gold rating for the global equities fund. At Zenith, the leadership change hasn't sparked a rating review, according to Zenith head of equities Quan Nguyen. "We think that ...