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Lonsec upgrades NovaPort fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... growth opportunities will continue to deliver some exciting performance for investors regardless of broad economic volatility. The performance of the funds has been strong over the long-term, with the wholesale smaller companies fund delivering 12.2% ...

Trump versus Kim

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... Trump and Kim - it's also not surprising that one or both would push the launch button. This would induce heightened volatility in the financial markets and benefit safe-haven assets such as gold but equities would be particularly susceptible to a correction ...

Fund added to Macquarie Wrap

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... Capital. "The L1 Capital Long Short Fund has delivered outstanding risk-adjusted returns with significantly lower beta and volatility than the ASX200," Channel Capital's head of distribution, Andrew King said. "The fund has outperformed the market in ...

Confidence slip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... economy that appears to be gaining momentum, at least in the near-term." Fair enough, for notwithstanding the monthly volatility, the business conditions index had been consistently trending above its long-term average (+5) since March 2015. However ...

PIMCO fund "Highly Recommended"

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
... Direct US Asset Flows Update as at January 2017. PIMCO head of Australia and New Zealand, Adrian Stewart, said: "With volatility likely to remain high, an allocation to fixed income strategies that take a prudent approach to pursuing a relatively high ...

BNY Mellon subsidiary wins CBA super mandate

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... distortions present significant risks for investors, and as a result our portfolio is positioned cautiously to reduce volatility and preserve capital." Commonwealth Bank Group Super is the corporate fund for CBA employees, former employees and their ...

AMP Capital launches global equity fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... its peers and is in line with what clients tell us they want: process transparency, absolute capital growth, reduced volatility and downside protection," Allen said. "We've taken a high-conviction approach, investing in a small number of exceptional ...

Charter Hall fund debuts on multiple platforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... to investors above 6% for high-quality assets with conservative gearing." "Despite the recent broader listed market volatility, investor demand for [unlisted] direct property remains robust due to the income yield and growth in distributions driven by ...

SMSF investors shift gears

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... expectations for the next 12 months yet more than 50% have moved to more defensive asset allocations amid continuing market volatility, the latest statistics from AMP Capital show. AMP Capital's Black Sky Report shows SMSF trustees expect a 10.9% return ...

BTFG announces giant Panorama leap

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... insurance, superannuation and investments. The chief executive said while the industry is facing short-term headwinds from volatility and the uncertainty and costs associated with regulatory change, the longer term prospects are positive. "We have been ...