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Alternatives manager makes senior Australian hire

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... experience and has successfully invested across a diverse range of sectors - from consumer staples and retail, to industrials and infrastructure. Member and head of KKR Australia, Scott Bookmyer said the team is thrilled an Australian of David's impressive ...

Ethical investing fruitful for income investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017
... investors can find green opportunity stocks that also deliver high income in almost every sector, including financials, industrials and utilities. The study also found that higher dividend paying stocks on average performed better on corporate governance ...

On the road to normal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017
... Speaking of boom, the US equity markets are having one of its own with all major equity indices - S&P 500; Dow Jones Industrials; Nasdaq composite; Russell 2000 - at or near record highs, indicating confidence in the US economic outlook. This provides ...

Latin America on institutional investment radar

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... half of the investment portfolio. In terms of sectors, the fund is overweight financials (8.4%), healthcare (2.3%), industrials (2.9%), materials (2.4%) and telecom (0.3%).

Perennial portfolio manager leaves industry

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... 2007, taking research responsibility for the Tony Oesterheld steels, utilities, building materials, miscellaneous industrials and diversified financials sectors. Before that, he was head of AMP's Value Plus team, and has also held roles at GIO Asset ...

Coin flipping better than macro forecasts

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... market, the Australian market is still growing. For the first time in a long while we have three pillars of the market, industrials, banks and resources, expected to grow simultaneously." Instead of relying on forecasts, Wong said investors should focus ...

Perpetual Global Share Fund strengthens defence

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... technology and healthcare companies over the past 12 months while reducing its holdings in more cyclical industries such as industrials. The move comes as sectors that have benefitted from the ultra-low interest rate environment face the prospect of ...

Value stocks at inflection point: Perennial

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... tide-turn in the value versus growth and defensive trade. Bruce said out of reporting season the construction and consumer industrials were positive with Harvey Norman well liked on the back of an earnings increase of 20% and its dividend up 50%. Flight ...

Investors Mutual appoints Milford and Lazard vet

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... equities in the Milford Trans-Tasman Fund and Milford Australian Equities Wholesale Fund. Prior to that, he was a senior industrials analyst at Lazard Asset Management and an analyst at UBS. At Investors Mutual, he will work with Simon Conn managing ...

BlackRock, Aviva receive ratings nod

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... Fund was also added to the BT Wrap and Asgard eWrap platforms on 8 July 2016. The fund aims to outperform the S&P 300 industrials accumulation index, excluding the top five stocks by market capitalisation, by between 4% to 6% a year before fees over ...