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Tribeca Alpha Plus leaks $600m, rebuilds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... Wright, who started at Tribeca last week, is starting with a broad-based focus including diversified financials and tech stocks. He has 20 years of experience. Andrew Cowley, who has been with the company for about five years and was previously at BlackRock ...

Plato to raise $200 million

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... "You're going to be get the advantages if there's a mining boom, you're going to get advantages from some of the tech stocks, or some of the healthcare stocks, like CSL," he said. PL8 is the only LIC to pay regular monthly fully franked dividends ...

Morningstar adds Chi-X

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... cash equities, exchange-traded funds and transferable custody receipts through which local investors can access US tech stocks like Apple. The eight-year-old exchange has achieved over 20% market share and trades over $1 billion a day in cash equities. ...

Australian Ethical mulls Facebook divestment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... every superannuation fund has some exposure to Facebook stocks. According to Rainmaker data, holdings of international tech stocks - of which, Facebook is a key stock - in not for profit super funds' global equities portfolios went up from 5% in ...

ETPs attracting money despite volatility

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
October's volatility wiped out $1.4 billion from Australian exchange-traded products but investors continued to pour in record-levels of new money, according to VanEck. The ETP industry was $41.9 billion strong at September end but October's volatility ...

Young Aussies set lofty retirement goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... respondents (66%) said prioritising investments in US companies will help grow their wealth - a large cohort is investing in tech stocks. More than half (53%) are investing in ASX-listed stocks, while a quarter (27%) have holdings in property and cryptocurrency ...

Super funds cut exposures to banks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... Samsung, Alphabet, Facebook, Amazon, Tencent, Microsoft, Visa, Taiwan Semicon, Alibaba and Nestle. "International tech stocks making up an average 11% of NFP international equities holdings implies these funds own about $30 billion of these stocks," ...

ASIC slaps fines on Spaceship and its trustee

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
... said. In October, Spaceship GrowthX shuffled its investment mix to place 50% of the fund's assets under management in tech stocks. It is unclear how much of the GrowthX option is passively managed following the October rebalancing, as opposed to 79% ...

Tech selloff builds cash pile at Pengana

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
Australian equities managers unloading tech stocks face a tough question - where do they put this pile of cash to work? One international equities manager saw its cash allocations spike to a three-year high as it trimmed investments in tech stocks in ...

Spaceship appoints new portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... fees from 1.6% to 0.99% per annum. Spaceship also rebalanced its flagship fund, GrowthX, boosting its allocation to tech stocks from 30% to 50%. At the time, Spaceship chief executive Paul Bennetts explained: "Australian equities only make up 3% of the ...