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ETF pioneer donates $100m to ANU

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016
... program of undergraduate study. ANU vice-chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt said the collegiate-style residences would generate revenue to fund the scholarship program in perpetuity and lead to an increase in the number of scholarships offered each year. ...

Aussie investors list operational alpha among top priorities

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... Investment Manager believes Australian investors are seeking both new and non-traditional asset classes as a priority to generate income and alpha increases. Recently appointed Bloomberg AIM global head Steve Ioannou also said the way Australian investors ...

Longevity driving interest in risk pooled products

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
A combination of longer life expectancy and poor returns from volatile markets is driving more investors to reassess their retirement and life insurance products, according to Milliman. Milliman, a global provider of actuarial products and services ...

AB fund awarded recommended rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2016
... research firm noted that the fund seeks to capture the so-called 'low-risk anomaly' whereby low volatility stocks tend to generate higher risk-adjusted returns when compared to stocks with high volatility. Zenith said it believed the fund's approach ...

PROFILE: Industry Super Australia chief economist Stephen Anthony

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... it is generally helping members in the long term. "What we're doing is helping to build a stronger economy which will generate higher [member] returns and build their wealth," Anthony says. At ISA it's his job to link industry super's role in the wider ...

CalPERS increasing emerging manager exposure

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... give managers time to prepare their proposals. "Our objective for investing with emerging and transition managers is to generate appropriate risk-adjusted investment returns by identifying early funds with strong potential for success; accessing unique ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... to a rise in the ratio of government debt/GDP, increase the size of the U.K.'s external balance sheet and potentially generate uncertainty in the banking system, for example in the event of uncertainty over Scotland's currency arrangement" (Fitch). EU ...

AMP Capital determined to keep China fund open

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
... whether AGF meets its original purpose: to provide Australian retail investors with access to the China A-share market to generate long-term capital growth. The results of this analysis determined that it does remain fit for purpose. "In fact, AGF remains ...

Global bond funds underinvested in EMD

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... debt. Second, many emerging markets' sovereign and corporate bonds are "both high-yielding and idiosyncratic," so should generate high returns without reference to many global risks. Finally, while many emerging market sovereign and corporate bonds are ...

Sentiment recovers but cash still king

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2016
The sentiment of mass affluent Australians has recovered in Q2 2016 amid renewed optimism for the economy and business but remains in negative territory, according to CoreData's latest quarterly Investor Sentiment Report. The uptick in the Investor ...