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LGIAsuper bolsters infrastructure investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... long-term interests of our members, we'll consider it," he said. Rundle said while LGIAsuper's Australian and international equity portfolios were the mainstays of the fund's performance, infrastructure and other diversifying assets played an important ...

VanEck launches sustainable ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... VanEck managing director and head of Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said the ETF is a "true-to-label sustainable international equity fund" incorporating both values-based and impact investing. "The ETF is a response to investor demand as investors are re-evaluating ...

International broker enters Aussie market

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... believes "there is a yawning gap in the Australian investors' portfolio because they have not been accessing international equity markets." The platform business says it will offer competitive rates with trading in US markets starting from US$9.99. "Investors ...

US advisers shifting to international equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... advisers canvassed by Advisor Perspectives said they will allocate 3% or more of funds to actively managed international equity funds. Advisor Perspectives chief executive Robert Huebscher said the result is not surprising given that price-earnings multiples ...

SSGA dismisses ETF bubble concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... based on a particular underlying investment thesis," he said. "Whether it's a domestic equity product, an international equity product, an emerging market product or different segments of the fixed income market, this will determine what the ratio between ...

SPIVA again scores active versus passive debate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... scorecard tracked 731 Australian equity funds (across the large, mid and small cap and A-REIT sectors), 363 international equity funds and 83 Australian bond funds. Based on an absolute and risk-adjusted basis, 62% and 55% of Australian large-cap funds ...

Shaw and Partners leverages success to grow SMA menu

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... large cap Australian equity income, large cap Australian equity growth, small/mid cap Australian equity and international equity. They are a blend of direct asset SMAs managed by the firm, ETFs and external managers including LICs. Shaw and Partners ...

Macrovue hires from Macquarie and BT

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... led large sales teams at BT Financial Group, Link Advice and CBA. "Sriram brings a very deep knowledge of international equity markets technology to the team, which will be invaluable as we scale up our operations," Macrovue chief executive Sid Sahgal ...

Hunter Hall funds and LIC receive makeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
... International Equities Fund (PIEF), employing a 'benchmark-unaware' strategy with freedom to invest across all international equity markets and company sizes and focused on investing in growing businesses at reasonable valuations. "An integral element ...

ETP demand grows, fees stable

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... rose 28% to $27 billion, with a marked shift to international equities and fixed interest asset classes. International equity ETPs were the most active during the period with 72 products launched, followed by Australian equities with 46, fixed interest ...