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Charter Hall reports $143m profit

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
Charter Hall Group has reported statutory profit after tax of $143.5 million, up 259.6%, for the six months to 31 December. The number includes $89 million from property valuation gains. The company also saw 17% growth in funds under management to $15.9 ...

Lazard global equity fund receives first rating

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2015
... 10-year record. As of 30 September 2015, Lazard Asset Management and its affiliated asset management companies in the Lazard Group managed $234 billion of client assets.

Bell AM appoints strategy and distribution head

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
... investment manager services to institutional investors. Before that he worked as global head of distribution for Treasury Group. He has more than 25 years in the financial services industry working with both boutique asset management firms and larger ...

Vanguard Australian Shares leads monthly ETF inflows

JOHN DYALL  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... billion went to international equities. The other part was relative performance. While there are divergent strategies in each group, the main index for Australian equities (S&P/ASX200) returned -0.7% while international equities (the MSCI All Countries ...

SSgA launches smart beta multi factor ETF

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... the investor's factor conviction, constraints and style," SSGA senior vice president and head of the intermediary business group in Asia Pacific, James MacNevin said. "We're now making access to this strategy easier for investors through the form of ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... to invest in Asia. "We're attached as a beta to China," State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) head of Investment Solutions Group for Asia Pacific Mark Wills says. "But ours is a horrendously bad index," he adds, in reference to the Australian Securities ...

Ranger brings global equity strategy to Australia

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
The $4 billion US-based Ranger Capital Group has launched its Global Income and Growth fund in Australia through its subsidiary Ranger International, with the Myer Family Company coming on board as a seed investor. Over the past 12 years, the strategy ...

Below benchmark performance hurts Platinum

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... below the prior year outcomes, investment team bonuses have, in general, not increased despite an increase in the Platinum Group's profit and FUM." Bonuses at Platinum are linked to investment performance of all client funds relative to the benchmarks ...

Magellan doubles profit, boosts FUM

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
Magellan Financial Group reported a 110% increase in net profit for the year to 30 June 2015 mainly thanks to double digit returns in all of its funds. "The largest contributor to funds under management during the past was actually investment performance. ...

Nikko AM brings global equity fund to Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... differentiated global equity solution that aims to provide superior returns to clients as a result of investing in a narrower group of stronger performing companies than is represented in overall benchmarks," Low said. "We concentrate on well-researched ...