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mFund attracts 4 new fund managers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
The Australian Securities Exchange's (ASX) mFun has added four new fund managers to its current offering, which brings the number of mFunds available to 55. The new funds are Platinum Asset Management's new Platinum Global fund, which aims to provide ...

Prominent families back Future Generation philanthropic fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... investing in this type of forward-thinking organisation, which provides a win-win-win - a win for investors, a win for fund managers, and a win for children's charities." The fund of funds has been launched with the support of a number of star fund managers ...

Calendrically weak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... pressure, and thus an overall decline." "As well, many mutual funds experience their fiscal yearend in September. Mutual fund managers, on average, typically sell losing positions before yearend, and this trend is another possible explanation for the ...

Get ready for activist members, super funds told

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... engage with companies on considering carbon risk." On the Environment, Social and Governance acumen of New Zealand fund managers, she said: "Our managers aren't quite up there yet in covering the ES side, so we do that ourselves." The session, which ...

SMSF collapses imminent in hunt for yield

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... lack of education and the re-introduction of risky structures and said that "the onus was on everyone", including fund managers, to educate SMSF trustees and investors. He described SMSF trustees' current understanding of asset allocation as "sub-optimal." ...

A tale of two A's

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/view/43347610 ). Bloomberg's report last night adds to this. According to Bloomie, Japan's "fund managers purchased 199 billion yen ($1.9 billion) of Australian sovereign debt in July, the most since August 2011 ...

Penalties for fund managers too lenient

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
The penalties dealt out to fund managers who commit fraud are not a severe enough deterrent, according to a senior university lecturer. Dr Pelma Rajapakse of Griffith University was commissioned to write a report by the Australian Centre for Financial ...

Aberdeen funds added to mFund service

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
... greater diversification of their self-directed investments. "The challenge for the investment community, including fund managers like Aberdeen, is to help investors understand the importance of having a diversified investment portfolio and the advantage ...

Ascalon nabs sales execs from Triple-A Partners

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
... Australia Rob Lance said. "Damien's appointment will help us not only provide better distribution for our existing fund managers but also explore and develop strategic options with new external parties," Ascalon chief executive Chuak Chan said. Louie ...

Infrastructure valuations at all-time highs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... 2014," Preqin head of real assets products Andrew Moylan said. "There remains a great deal of capital available, with fund managers holding a record $100 billion in uncalled capital and with many institutional investors planning to grow their allocations ...

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Renato Mota takes on new board position

ELIZA BAVIN
Renato Mota has joined the board of a $14 billion super fund along with another financial services stalwart.

Aegon AM gears up to take on local bond managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR
Aegon Asset Management is close to launching its first Australian fund, months after the US$446 billion manager unveiled plans to enter the tightly contested local bond market.

MLC slips global shares into neutral, hits gas on alternatives

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
MLC has pulled its global and emerging-market equity positions back to neutral, while continuing to deploy capital into alternatives.

North Americans bargain hunt Down Under: Report

KARREN VERGARA
North Americans' merger and acquisition (M&A) appetite for Australian companies will only intensify in 2027 as they chase undervalued assets, according to a new report.

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