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Perennial micro-cap fund gets Lonsec tick

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... Perennial Small Companies Trust." In its review, Lonsec said it had "strong conviction that the financial product can generate risk-adjusted returns in like with relevant objectives. The financial product is considered an appropriate entry point to this ...

Macron won't stop populist tide: William Blair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... warnings about the consequences of letting the other side win. Basically, they want to agitate and rattle the cage and generate the exact kind of uncertainty markets hate and run away from." A perfect example of this, he added, was the Brexit vote last ...

SIV Asset Management slams bill claim

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
SIV Asset Management is currently investigating legal options with regards to a $324,000 bill received from a former subsidiary. Aurora Funds Management, which was sold by SIV in early 2015 and later bought by Keybridge Capital - who then sold it just ...

HESTA sharpens focus on factor investing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... against other proven factors." Factor investing is increasingly being adopted by institutional investors as a means to generate returns in the current low growth, low interest rate world. Factor investing is a quantitative strategy providing exposures ...

Water investing makes a splash

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
Investable water opportunities - tipped to be worth $30 billion in Australia alone - are increasingly gaining traction with retail and institutional investors. The potential of the water investment market is "huge", particularly when it comes to water ...

Industry fund wins stake in Endeavour Energy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... continuing to monitor this space closely - as the electricity industry changes we expect to see other opportunities to generate stable, risk-adjusted returns emerge for our members," Casey said. "We look for regions with strong growth profiles coupled ...

First home buyers: Devil is in the detail for super funds

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
Asset consultants and industry associations alike are applauding the introduction of the First Home Super Savers Scheme which they say will help young people to get a foothold in the property market. The scheme, announced as part of the Federal Budget ...

Global economy biased toward active management

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... research by global asset manager Natixis found. Eight in ten (79%) investors said they favour active managers to help generate alpha in this current environment mired by low yields, China market woes and geopolitical events. About all (95%) of the 200 ...

BT Panorama lists sovereign bond fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... markets and a simplicity that clients can understand. According to the PDS, the fund is actively managed and aims to generate income by investing in a globally diversified portfolio of government bonds and currencies, with a recommended five to seven ...

RARE fund receives Lonsec tick

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... income needs of an ageing population, received the rating as a result of the Lonsec's strong conviction that the fund can generate risk adjusted returns in line with its objectives. As of 31 March 2017, the fund has rewarded Australian based clients ...