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Morningstar downgrades two Vanguard funds to neutral

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
Two unlisted funds from Vanguard have had their retail share classes downgraded at Morningstar, with the ratings house bringing attention to the vehicles' higher fees compared to their listed or wholesale versions. The lower-investment-minimum share ...

Investment manager launches income fund

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
A credit and alternative investment manager has launched its first Australian product; a global credit income fund set to provide investors with 3-4% in yield per annum. The strategic joint venture between global credit investment manager Ares Management ...

Fundamentals return to the forefront in EM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... director of country research global income team and Bradford Godfrey, CFA institutional portfolio manager director of alternative & asset allocation strategies noted EM interest rates appear attractively valued when analysed against developed markets ...

Dividends take hit, but will recover

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... the further reductions we have seen in cash rates, this makes income from shares even more attractive relative to alternative income investments," he argued.

Prodigy boutique to continue

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... Capital and Equus Point Capital) wound up their funds while the responsible entity Equity Trustees was considering alternative arrangements for small caps manager Flinders. Soon after the March 18 announcement, EQT gave Prodigy the green light to run ...

ASIC delivers thinly veiled warning

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... Mayfair's use of Google Ad Words meant that when consumers searched for term deposits, bank term deposit, term deposit alternative or term investment Mayfair debenture products would appear as sponsored links. ASIC said Mayfair sold its debenture ...

Mayfair 101 reveals new sub-division, hires chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... Mayfair's use of Google AdWords which meant when consumers searched for term deposits, bank term deposit, term deposit alternative or term investment Mayfair debenture products would appear as sponsored links. ASIC accused the firm of misleading ...

Now is the time to step up: FEW

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... FEW Connect livestream series, hosted by Tullio and FEW chief executive Judith Beck. Launched five weeks ago as an alternative to the group's regular networking events, FEW runs four livestream sessions a week, all covering different topics and featuring ...

Northern Trust touts new ESG tool to instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... (through a partnership with IdealRatings) but will over time expand to other asset classes. "In future, we will look at alternative assets like private equity and real estate. They are a bit different [from listed securities in] transparency of the data ...

Frontier Advisors makes key appointments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
Asset consultant Frontier Advisors has announced several new faces will be joining its senior team. Joe Clark and James Bulfin will join Frontier's alternatives and derivatives research team as senior consultants. Clark joins from QIC where he was senior ...