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Fullerton Fund Management appoints head of multi-asset strategies

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... volatility, multi-asset investing has become a specialised investment skill, where deep knowledge of the gamut of asset classes as well as portfolio construction and risk management, have become critical." "The ability to tailor multi-asset solutions ...

IOOF WealthBuilder options get highest Lonsec ratings

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... number of investors and financial advisers are choosing them." "We now offer investment options across all the major asset classes, including cash and fixed interest as well as domestic and global equities, all managed by a range of active and index-based ...

PGI appoints institutional sales director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... the growth and development of our business, given his experience working in different markets and across diverse asset classes," Forster said. "It's a breadth and range of capability that matches that of Principal Global Investors." Commenting on his ...

Alternatives now used by 80% of instos

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... allocations to the asset class of more than 10%. Only 5% of institutional investors currently invest in all alternative asset classes. Nearly two-fifths (38%) of investors with hedge fund exposure have a negative view asset class versus roughly a third ...

Managed fund allocations jump

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... to 7.83%, down 1.54% over the period. Listed trusts rose 0.93% to 1.05% of assets. "The reduction in traditional asset classes for SMSFs - cash, direct shares and property - and their replacement with managed funds and SMAs (self-managed assets) indicates ...

BetaShares eyes expansion with new hires

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... big year of growth for BetaShares. We are now managing a diversified family of 23 funds, covering a broad range of asset classes and investment strategies. "BetaShares range of exchange traded products allows institutional investors, financial planners ...

BT multi asset fund gets top Lonsec rating

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... concluded: "Diversified funds are well suited to investors who desire a portfolio that provides exposure to a range of asset classes, via a single investment option."

Tail risk hedging works for industry fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... a mature defined benefit plan," he said. Vision Super added it employs a broad diversified strategy across many asset classes to reduce risk. The customised initiatives - including tail risk hedging - help meet return targets for the DB plan and minimise ...

ING DIRECT adds to Living Super investment menu

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
... and direct share trading options. "Investors are increasingly looking for control of their superannuation, which asset classes like direct share trading and ETFs offer," ING DIRECT head of third party distribution Mark Woolnough said. "It's one of the ...

Cbus hires infrastructure manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... evolution of the infrastructure strategy. Good infrastructure is a good investment and is one of the few unlisted asset classes that can scale well with the fund's asset growth."