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NAB Asset Servicing wins Prime Super contract

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... Australian bank," she said. "This, combined with our proven risk management framework, experience across a broad mix of asset classes, and deep industry experience sets us apart from our competitors. We are delighted to partner with Prime Super and look ...

Aussie ETF industry comes of age

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... they can take advantage of ETFs low-cost and liquid structure to make tactical allocations to particular sectors or asset classes. For instance, BetaShares Australian High Interest Cash ETF [AAA] serves as a more flexible alternative to the traditional ...

Funds market climbs 12.7% to $1.6tr

STAFF WRITERS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... bank deposits plus the $199 billion held in cash by investment managers. Rainmaker said the five fastest growing asset classes over the year were active extension, international equities, ethical/SRI, combined equities and hedge funds. But showing how ...

McGrath Estate Agents partners with Aura FM for SIV funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... Property Fund and the Australian Strategic Equities Fund - provide investors exposure to exclusively Australian asset classes. AVM managing director Avi Naidu said: "We are confident that the SIV programme will have important added benefits on the broader ...

Praemium adds Easton AM to SMA platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... returns. The model employs a systematic trend-following program designed to capture the long-term trends across all asset classes. "The Global Tactical model provides advisers and clients with a 'hedge fund-like' absolute return strategy within the SMA ...

Challenger dismisses Access takeover rumours

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... for Challenger said that the company's Fidante Partners division was in discussion with five teams across various asset classes, including infrastructure and property. However, he said, "Due diligence has yet to be completed on any of these businesses ...

ASIC finds hedge funds pose no systemic risk

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... one-third of this being Australian equities. Equity derivatives and G10 sovereign bonds are the next two most-popular asset classes, with exposures of US$8.2 billion and US$6.9 billion respectively. Hedge fund redemptions exceeded applications in 2012 ...

Aussie ETF use reaches new level of sophistication

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... a whole is particularly impressive against the backdrop of outflows from emerging markets and gold, two popular asset classes for ETF investors. "As an industry, the main theme based on ETF net flows this year has been international equities, which equated ...

CFSGAM issues its first SIV product

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... ANZ, Macquarie, Credit Suisse, Legg Mason and IOOF. CFSGAM manages more than $173 billion across a diverse range of asset classes including global listed infrastructure securities, global emerging market equities, emerging market debt, global property ...

J.P. Morgan launches APRA reporting service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
... overall goal of increased transparency. He also said that the requirements will lead to clearer classification of asset classes. "In the long-term, I think all funds will benefit from that consistency around asset classes," he said.