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New trustee launches managed investment schemes

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... Fund. The GMMA Fund will invest in an underlying hedge fund that has exposure to a diversified portfolio of global asset classes using a market neutral approach. The EMMA Fund will monitor the short term money market on a daily basis to source the highest ...

Global infrastructure outperforming equities and property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... negative. Infrastructure outperformed in 12 of them. It says during the GFC infrastructure was down less than comparable asset classes and recovered quicker. Since inception in 2012, the Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure Fund (unhedged) ...

Industry funds extend winning streak

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... in the 2015/16 financial year can be largely attributed to the outperformance of infrastructure compared to other asset classes. Industry funds have an average allocation of 9% to infrastructure while retail funds invest just 2% of their funds in the ...

Real assets drive AMP Capital profit boost

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... income for the year generated by fee hikes. On the whole, strong investment performance in non-equities related asset classes and good cashflows into infrastructure and property funds saw AMP's assets under management (AUM) increase by around $500 million ...

Austock expands investment menu

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index comprises a multi-asset portfolio which targets a 70% allocation to income asset classes and a 30% allocation to growth asset classes. The more aggressive Vanguard Diversified Growth Index targets a 30% allocation ...

ANZ partners with Mercer for retiree portfolios

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... retirees. The portfolios will be distributed via ANZ Wealth aligned licensees and focus on diversification across asset classes. Each is based on a particular investment objective and incorporates low volatility equity strategies, unconstrained fixed ...

UK IFAs increasingly outsourcing to DFMs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... achieved such a rating not only in alternatives and multi-asset respectively, but also won top five rankings across two asset classes. "The key to success in a competitive and increasingly challenging investment environment is to have a well-diversified ...

Lonsec gives iRate an upgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... performance where changes have been made to holdings or asset allocation over time and create user defined product asset classes. This feature will allow users to easily compare their portfolio's allocation and performance with peers and benchmarks and ...

IFM appoints business development director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... and the Asia Pacific region and managing significant relationships for IFM Investors. His role will cover all IFM asset classes of infrastructure, debt investments, listed equities and private capital. Prior to joining IFM Investors, Hyde held roles ...

Perpetual announces internal promotions

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... offshore. Riggio has worked in financial services for about 20 years, bringing extensive experience across a variety of asset classes and trust structures, with knowledge across tax, law and accounting. Previously she was head of wholesale trustee, responsible ...