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New kid on the block

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... biggest kid of emerging markets is coming soon. The 'Wall Street Journal' reports that, "U.S. index-fund giant Vanguard Group Inc. says it will start buying mainland-listed shares, just days before closely watched index provider MSCI Inc. will decide ...

Morphic added to Macquarie platforms

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
Morphic Asset Management's Global Opportunities Fund (MGOF) has been added to the Macquarie Wrap Super and Pension Platform. The MGOF was already available on the Macquarie Wrap Investment service, BT wrap and Netwealth, and the fund manager said it ...

AMP remains top dog on RI mandates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... in assets under management (AUM) in 2013, taking it to $2.7 billion AUM. It was followed by New Forests, Investa Property Group, Perpetual Investments and BT Investment Management. Meanwhile, Local Government Super was far and away the top RI super fund ...

Five Oceans to be disbanded

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... equities house Five Oceans Asset Management is set to close after more than eight years in business. Principals from the group, which sits under Challenger's boutique funds management business, have written to clients to inform them that the business ...

Magellan Global returned 48.7% in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
Australian international equities manager Magellan Financial Group's flagship Global fund returned 48.7% in the 12 months to 31 December, the group's half-yearly investor report released today shows. The figure contributes to equally impressive after-fee ...

Henderson set for first fund launch in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... Equity Fund is a concentrated portfolio, comprising around 30-40 equally weighted stock positions. It has been managed by the group's head of global equities Matthew Beesley since May 2012. "This is a market in which investors are increasingly looking ...

Index portfolios mask geographical risks

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... giving rise to unexpected geographical exposures, according to one of the world's largest active investment managers Capital Group. Following a 30 to 40 year period of increasing globalisation, many of the world's companies now generate large proportions ...

Magellan insists huge growth won't hamper returns

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
Magellan Financial Group insists its investment process remains scalable in spite of an $11 billion rise in assets under management and a three and half fold increase in underlying profit in the last 12 months. At the company's recent annual general ...

PM Capital Absolute Performance fund recommended by Zenith

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013

Platinum reports stellar result

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... preliminary final report announcement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The strong performance contributed to the group's fiver-year performance figures of 10.4% versus 3.3% from the MSCI World Index and brings the investment company's annualised ...