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WAM makes proposition plans public

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... the fund, Contango Asset Management, gave notice to shareholders that it was considering the fund shift from its Australian mid-cap equities strategy to instead be managed by a California-based global and emerging markets equities manager, WCM Investment ...

REITs better value than bonds, equities: LaSalle

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
Global real estate securities are priced competitively compared to asset classes such as equities and bonds, according to a real estate investment specialist with $106.3 billion in global assets under management. Despite the serious headwinds faced ...

Kogan Super reports growth

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
Kogan's super offering launched last year has seen a 40% rise in funds under management, according to the online retailer's financial results. Kogan said in its results that the launch of its superannuation offering had been successful. Kogan Super ...

Industry veterans launch dealer group

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... cheapest then we're probably missing something," El Shammaa said. The newly launched Finchley & Kent is shooting to become a mid-tier dealer group, representing 50 to 100 advisers. "If a dealer group gets too big it becomes a numerical exercise like ...

Sales, reporting top buy-side pandemic struggles

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
A June survey of 250 capital markets executives found buy-side firms saw sales and reporting as the biggest challenge during COVID-19,while sell-side firms struggled most with trading and risk functions. FIS, which commissioned Longitude Partners to ...

Contango dumps investment strategy, opens raise

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... strategy is no longer appropriate. The manager of the fund, Contango Funds Management, is proposing to move away from Australian mid-cap equities and into a long short global and emerging markets equities strategy managed by US-based WCM Investment Management. ...

Global manager launches China A-shares fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... -1.4%. Ninety One head of institutional for Asia Pacific and Middle East Justin Cowper said the fund will have a small to mid-cap bias, as it looks to hone in on opportunities usually missed by other managers in Chinese stocks. However, it will stay ...

Cbus adds to leadership

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... engagement. Cbus' group executive member and employer experience Marianne Walker said: "Natalie will be joining my team in mid-September, bringing her extensive strategic, CX, EX, digital, channels, member servicing, contact centre, people and senior ...

Boutique launches multi-asset fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... about $1.75 billion in Australian equities managed by a team based out of Sydney. In Australia, it launched an Aussie small/mid caps fund called Milford Dynamic Fund last October (it has since raised $21.2 million), and the Milford Australian Absolute ...

Sydney Aussie equities manager trims fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... Pattinson related Aussie equities manager has trimmed the fees on a newly-launched fund by 15bps. Contact Asset Management's mid-March launch of the Contact Australian ex-50 Fund has revised down its annual management fees from 75 bps to 60bps. Contact ...