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IRESS launches cloud-based trading platform

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... globally-implemented online service which reduces trade messaging back-office compatibility burdens. It supports "multiple" asset classes, according to IRESS' statement, and facilitates transactions on the buy- and sell-side. "In the global financial ...

Vanguard is Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... turnover" delivering strong investor outcomes in a year when active managers failed to outperform the index in numerous asset classes. "Vanguard also deserves credit for its unceasing efforts to raise investor education standards in both Australia and ...

AMP Capital steps into Japanese infra market

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
... plans that are looking for investment opportunities providing stable cash flow and low correlation to traditional asset classes such as equities.

Alternatives managers asked to help more with fees

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... fund managers, according to a recent survey by data and research provider Preqin. Of the five major alternative asset classes - private equity, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure and private debt - investors named management fees as the area that ...

AXA Investment Managers partners SimCorp

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... assets under management, AXA Investment Managers is one of the largest European-based asset managers with multiple asset classes of high volume.

Exchange tradeable version of Magellan Global Fund announced

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... investors alike) are too reliant on Australian equities and cash, arguably as a result of the ease of access to these asset classes. "This low weighting in international securities consequently reduces their options for capital growth and diversification. ...

UBS joins mFund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... participants to tap into cost-effective asset allocation and portfolio opportunities covering an ever increasing range of asset classes and regions." As reported in Financial Standard in January, interest in mFund is increasing with advisers and accountants ...

Blue Sky reports $2.6 million profit

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
... to those funds, and investor demand for alternative assets. "Investor allocations to the traditional alternative asset classes of private equity and venture capital, hedge funds, infrastructure, private real estate and real assets are increasing," Sowerby ...

Alternatives sector shaped by regulation, customer demand

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... by regulatory changes and demands for greater transparency, better liquidity, and lower fees. Unlike traditional asset classes, the research notes, the alternatives sector hasn't faced as much downward pressure on management fees. The growing pool of ...

Nikko launches absolute return fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
... background in fixed income research and management. Open to institutional investors, the fund holds a broad range of asset classes including Asian equities and Asian bonds. "The fund is structured to accommodate global equities, fixed income, derivatives ...