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Dividends take hit, but will recover

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... poised for a much quicker rebound than that seen during the Global Financial Crisis. That's according to $9.5 billion fund manager Ausbil, whose portfolio manager Michael Price said shareholders must prepare for a significant drop in dividends over the ...

Prodigy boutique to continue

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... which was looking to expand its funds management presence to the east coast. Tucker was a director of Euroz-owned fund manager Westoz Investment Company when the JV came about.

AMP Capital ups jail stake

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... structured in a similar public-private-partnership (PPP) as ASCF, at a total value of $6.8 billion. AMP Capital CommIF fund manager Charles Savage said the firm would continue to expand its presence in the NZ PPP market over time. "Increasing our interest ...

Opportunity for the brave: High yield credit

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
There are opportunities for investors in the high yield market in the current environment, but only for the brave. That's according to Daintree Capital director and credit portfolio manager Mark Mitchell, who warned retail investors to steer clear of ...

Centuria crosses Tasman, acquires stake in NZ manager

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... director to the board of Augusta. Centuria joint chief executive John McBain said the acquisition would help the fund manager grow a presence in the New Zealand market. "We believe Centuria's investment in Augusta represents a unique opportunity to develop ...

Hedge fund with zero correlation to equities to launch

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
A new hedge fund designed to deliver returns in both rising and falling equity markets is set to launch, open only to wholesale and institutional investors. NN 2 Capital is managed by two industry veterans, Gary Norden and Nam Nguyen, and is designed ...

Property manager bolsters leadership team

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
An ASX-listed property manager has announced the appointment of an independent director and a fund manager, in a bid to drive value for investors. Eildon Capital Group has appointed Craig Treasure as an independent director and Laurence Parisi as a ...

Colonial First State closes global fund

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... annual return of -5.9%. The Diversified Alpha strategy returned -3.7% net of fees for the month of March, with the fund manager blaming the COVID-19 pandemic for the losses. "The quickening spread of the coronavirus this month sharply altered the global ...

Northern Trust touts new ESG tool to instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
The fast-growing custodian is pitching a new ESG analytics tools to local superannuation funds and asset managers to track, compare and benchmark their ESG score. Northern Trust, which is best known in Australia as custodian to a number of public sector ...

Aussie equities winners, losers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... 80% of their portfolios. Morningstar also revealed which strategies it had upgraded and downgraded during its 2019 fund manager reviews. It assessed 89 Australian large-cap equities strategies and 36 Australian small-cap strategies. This included 99 ...