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SSgA appointed to rebuild Findex investment strategy

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... streamlining Findex's business structure and operating model, as well as reviewing its administration, investment and asset allocation research. Findex's brands currently include Financial Index Wealth Accountants, Centric Wealth, Crowe Horwath Australasia ...

Fulcrum launches multi-asset inflation plus fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... their equity allocations and allocating to lower volatility alternative options. It's the dynamism of Fulcrum's asset allocation process and wide diversification of investment ideas that is helping in attracting interest from larger funds."

Perpetual Private hires two analysts

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... have joined the high net worth advice firm's 11 person research team, which covers capital markets research, asset allocation, multi-manager portfolios, alternative investment programs, as well as constructing model portfolios and the approved product ...

No inflation but no growth either: Janus Capital

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... bring, but it has also failed to bring much growth, says Janus Capital chief investment officer of equities and asset allocation Enrique Chang. Visiting Australia to meet with existing and potential new clients, Chang said the Federal Reserve, European ...

PIMCO sees opportunity in EU bonds

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... opportunity even if the situation in Greece adds volatility to the market, PIMCO chief investment officer of asset allocation and real return Mihir Worah said. Worah presented PIMCO's long term outlook and said that the bond house sees "lower bond yields ...

Grattan issues new report on super fees

ALEX BURKE, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... recommendation that there should be default fund tenders to "[force] funds to compete on cost while preserving asset allocation." Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive Sally Loane welcomed the focus on fees among default MySuper products especially ...

Rice Warner consultant criticises MySuper fee disclosure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... to present their fees dishonestly. "The disclosed investment fees do not have any reference to the underlying asset allocation of the MySuper option," he noted. "Rice Warner would expect higher fees from higher levels of: growth assets; active management ...

Perpetual boosts multi-asset team

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... senior appointments to its diversified strategies team. David Hudson has been appointed to the role of head of asset allocation in the diversified strategies team. He joins from BlackRock where he was managing director, head of asset allocation and lead ...

Cheap talk, cheaper money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... what I walk out with after poring through the American Association of Individual Investors' (AAII) sentiment and asset allocation surveys conducted in the last week of March. In its 2 April report, the AAII published its Sentiment Survey, the headline ...

Islamic investment delivers strong return for Crescent Wealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... unconstrained strategy and is underweight in energy and overweight in consumer discretionary and technology. In terms of asset allocation, 44% of the fund's revenue comes from North America, 17% from Europe and 21% from Asia. Crescent Wealth director ...