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Most global equities managers outperformed in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... outperformance has been "making the right calls in certain geographies and sectors." Strategies that paid off were being overweight North America relative to the rest of the world and overweight developed markets relative to emerging markets. The most ...

Super fund appetite for property funding up

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... offshore investors keen to access the Australian property market, which continues to demonstrate relative value compared to North American and European markets. "The depth of capital in foreign markets is huge - relative to Australia - and the weight ...

Northern Trust acquires brokerage firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
Northern Trust has acquired a global institutional equity brokerage firm that also offers market research, trading and execution services. The acquisition of Aviate Global will allow Northern Trust to expand its brokerage capabilities in the Europe ...

Governance becoming key investor concern

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015
... Asset Management. Based on a survey of 293 institutional investors, trustees, managers and consultants in the UK, Europe, North America, Canada and Asia-Pacific, the Aberdeen research indicates that the vast majority (89%) of respondents viewed good ...

Shaw and Partners appoints another Macquarie vet

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
... of the 17 hires reported in Financial Standard since July - including former chief executive of Macquarie Private Wealth North America Earl Evans, who joined as head of private wealth - 11 have held positions at Macquarie.

Northern Trust appoints head of hedge funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
Northern Trust has announced a new head of hedge fund services for Asia-Pacific, aligning with an evolving service demand in the hedge fund industry. The internal move sees Ali Sheikh appointed to the Asia-Pacific role. He was most recently a senior ...

Aberdeen Australian equities fund upgraded

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... has been actively advertising and promoting its Ex-20 Fund recently. It is currently available on platforms including AMP North, BT Wrap, Asgard, IOOF Pursuit and Macquarie Wrap.

AMP adviser, former Shadforth exec join Fortnum

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... Fortuity Strategic Advisors. Fenning joins from AMP Horizons Financial Planning, where he was a financial adviser. Non-aligned North Sydney practice Shore Financial also joined the Fortnum network last week, bringing the licensee's total number of practices ...

AXA IM targets under-researched stocks

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... make it a deterrent." The strategy's universe is $6.7 billion of small cap stocks above US$100 million ($139.6 million) in North America (58.1%), Europe (25.3%), Japan (10.1%) and Asia Pacific (6.5%).

AMP Capital invests $277m in natural gas

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... investment in Invenergy Clean Power, which develops, owns and operates power generation and energy storage facilities in North America and Europe. The AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund II (IDF II) will provide $208 million (US$150 million) of the ...