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PIMCO fund "Highly Recommended"

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
... securities - an approach that can result in a portfolio with concentrated credit risk. At PIMCO, we are not just trying to generate the highest income without concern for principal preservation; instead, we are focused on diversifying the portfolio across ...

Responsible investing demand unstoppable

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
Global demand for ethical investment strategies and products is putting more pressure on asset managers to generate returns beyond hard performance numbers. Australia and New Zealand held A$675 billion in sustainable investment assets in 2016, or 50.6% ...

BlackRock moves to machine stock picking

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... active equity industry needs to change as asset managers using traditional tools and processes are limiting the ability to generate alpha and deliver on client expectations. "We are revitalising our active equity capabilities by harnessing the power ...

Insight fund recommended

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... experience and stability of the investment team. The rating report highlighted Lonsec's "strong conviction that the fund can generate risk adjusted returns in line with relevant objectives" and considers it to be "an appropriate entry point to this asset ...

Panorama fortifies BTFG adviser market

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
BT Financial Group's mammoth financial outlay in upgrading its wealth management platform will generate cost savings of $100 million per year with benefits for financial advisers and investors. BTFG head of product development Anil Sagaram said it's ...

OC partners for micro-cap fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... under-researched companies at the smaller end of the market," OC head of investments Robert Frost. "It can be challenging to generate alpha among larger, more mature companies which are heavily researched and many of our clients had been asking for a ...

Auscap added to Macquarie Wrap

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... menus. The Auscap Long Short Australian Equity Fund targets absolute risk-adjusted returns, and invests in companies that generate strong cash flows. It became available to retail investors from 1 December 2016, largely in response to advisers looking ...

BTIM builds out multi-asset team

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
BT Investment Management is launching a new US-based multi-asset investment strategy and appointing a former managing director at JANA Partners to head it up. Giorgio Caputo will join BTIM subsidiary J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) in April, and ...

Lonsec upgrades Flinders fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
... definitions, a 'Recommended' rating indicates that the research house has strong conviction that the financial product can generate risk-adjusted returns in line with relevant objectives, which is to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation ...

Legg Mason bond funds receive Zenith tick

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... growing awareness among retail investors, especially in a low interest rate environment, about the capacity for bonds to generate income and capture capital appreciation, and the active management underpinning all three funds aims to achieve these two ...