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No one reads the PDS: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
ASIC is calling time on the financial services industry's reliance on disclosure as the default consumer protection, saying it enables poor conduct and poor consumer outcomes. The regulator said disclosures have been assumed to inform consumers to make ...

Fund Manager of the Year revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... Investment Management Exchange Traded Products iShares by BlackRock Listed Investment Company Metrics Credit Partners Alternative Strategies Partners Group Multi Asset -Diversified BlackRock Multi Asset - Real Return Perpetual Investment Management Limited ...

Regal appoints global distribution lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... uniquely positioned to play a larger role in the investment portfolios of Australian and global investors that value alternative investments." The appointment comes after a number of other senior hires this year, including a new global head of global ...

Funds management excellence to be recognised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... Investments Limited Listed Investment Company Magellan Asset Management Metrics Credit Partners VGI Partners Pty Limited Alternative Strategies Man Group Partners Group Perpetual Investment Management Limited Multi Asset - Diversified BlackRock Investment ...

Fidante signs US alternatives manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
... has teamed up with Challenger's Fidante Partners to market its funds down under, as it sees Australian demand for alternative strategies rise. Los Angeles's Ares Management Corporation manages over US $142 billion across three main businesses: credit ...

Moelis eyes new private credit fund, appoints lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... capability," Moelis Australia head of asset management Andrew Martin said. "We see significant ongoing opportunity for strong alternative credit managers in the current environment as our investors seek attractive risk-adjusted returns in credit." "Few ...

Super fund cuts fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
An $8 billion industry superannuation fund has cut fees for accumulation members. From today, Energy Super has decreased the asset-based administration fee charged to accumulation members by four basis points - from 0.22% to 0.18%. The move will see ...

Global manager pushes Australian expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... are seeking competitive returns at both an individual and institutional level, and are increasingly interested in alternative, high-performing assets," Hamilton Lane said. The company said the Unlisted Global Private Assets Fund had already seen inflows ...

Crunch time for boutique funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
The boutique model has long coaxed successful fund managers out of big asset management firms but the new class of fund managers looking to break out faces a very different landscape. At least eight boutiques have indicated intention to shut shop so ...

Colchester launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... distribution for Australia, Angela MacPherson, said: "Relative to credit and hedge funds it can offer a liquid and simple alternative that may also have lower default risk; after all local currency emerging markets, as governments, can tax and print ...