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New boutique at Pinnacle

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... Capital was piloted by Pinnacle last year, and describes its strategy as discretionary Asia Macro. It invests in fixed income, foreign exchange and equities with an aim of generating uncorrelated absolute returns. The boutique currently has a team of ...

Super fee obsession must stop

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... increased the weighting of superannuation funds to certain asset classes over others - such as listed equities and fixed income products." It wants the government to consider how it can balance the need for low-cost, liquid investments with longer-term ...

Bonds not out of the game

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... active approach to investing in the current low-volatility environment, according to Bank of China's head of fixed income Mark Todd. Looking into the performance of the major bond funds form the last 12 months, Todd said the figures might surprise ...

Board departure at Sargon subsidiary

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... for Miller, and will make an announcement in due course. Miller had previously headed BlackRock's Australian fixed income. In addition to his role at Tidswell, Miller is currently an advisor on investment strategy for multi-boutique GSFM. He said ...

PIMCO puts Aussie LIT on ice

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
The fixed income giant has pulled the brakes on its $1 billion listed investment trust, as the Treasury conducts a public consultation on stamping fees for LICs and LITs. PIMCO announced plans to raise for the LIT in November last year, in what was ...

Schroders to bring private equity fund to Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
Schroders, best recognised in Australia for its fixed income and equity strategies, is gearing up to bring a private equity fund to local investors later this year. The new fund will use a fund-of-fund structure to invest in externally-managed private ...

Perennial adds to team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... offers distribution and back office support. It currently has four main businesses under its brand: Daintree Capital (fixed income boutique founded by former Kapsream and Aberdeen investors, Fairlight Asset Management (global small-mid caps), its in-house ...

Bearish sentiment bites Aussie investors

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... year. Fewer investors are aiming to maximise capital growth, down 5% to 21% from the previous year. Schroders head of fixed income and multi-asset Simon Doyle said investors shouldn't depend on central banks pumping out cheap money into the economy ...

VanEck launches first active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... in the VanEck Vectors Australia Equal Weight ETF (ASX: MVW). The ETF issuer has focused its recent launches on the fixed income sector, which has been hauling the highest inflows from ETF investors in recent quarters. VanEck, last year, added an ETF ...

Aussie investment gurus delve into alternatives

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... allocation for the next 18 months. One third of the investors (32%) said they intend to add to their equities exposures. Fixed income products are not winning investor's fancy, with 36% of respondents planning to decrease their holdings over the ...