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Western Asset hires investment specialist from UBS

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
... increased level of interests for our bond funds. In this low interest world investors are keen to construct a well-diversified and balanced portfolio and to utilise best of breed fixed income strategies. Jonathan has the experience and expertise to work ...

Rising yields benefit active managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... different international markets or adding currency investments to a portfolio. "Bonds will always play a key role in a diversified portfolio however, in times of rising interest rates an active manager will be better placed to uncover better risk/returns," ...

Netwealth adds multi-asset and equity solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
Futuro Financial Services clients can now access a range of diversified portfolios from Joseph Palmer & Sons, with Netwealth securing another private label deal. The model portfolios were added to the Netwealth platform as part of a partnership with ...

Water investing makes a splash

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
... investment consultant Dania aZZinurova. "From the institutional point of view, if you are going to have a well-positioned, diversified agricultural farmland investment portfolio, you do need to get exposure to water rights as well," Zinurova says. With ...

APRA announces promotions, new hires

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... a senior manager in the specialised institutions division, having originally joined APRA in 2001 as manager of the diversified institutions division. Reichstein has also been a licensing analyst with ASIC and head of public offer superannuation at APRA ...

Vanguard reduces fees, revises multi-asset strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... multi-asset suite and revise the funds' strategic asset allocation for the first time since 2013. From July, five wholesale diversified funds will have management expense ratios reduced to 0.29%. These funds are the Vanguard Conservative Index Fund (currently ...

VanEck partners to launch ETF model portfolios

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... the new VanEck ETF Model Portfolios will provide financial advisers with a set of tools to build cost effective and diversified investment portfolios to help meet the needs of their clients across a range of risk profiles," Neiron said. Lonsec chief ...

Pension fund eyes Fairfax Media

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... (excluding Stan). The Ontario Teacher's Pension Plan is one of Canada's largest institutional investors, managing a diversified portfolio of Canadian and international assets, including through its wholly-owned real estate subsidiary, Cadillac Fairview ...

Beware the volatility trap: AB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... almost half of our index, but they're also two of the most inherently volatile sectors so it's important for us to be diversified - big is not always beautiful in Australian equities," Maslen said. The AB Managed Volatility Fund aims to suffer only half ...

BetaShares expands to Victoria

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... "Since the launch of our first ETFs in December 2010, our business has expanded considerably and we are now managing a diversified family of 39 funds, covering a broad range of asset classes and investment strategies." BetaShares now holds $4.1 billion ...