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Investor interest in long-short strategies surging: Zenith

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... currently rates 18 long-short strategies. Seven were screened out and not rated. The best performer was the Regal Australian Small Companies Fund which produced 42.4% in the year to April 2018. Long-short equity funds invest in shares just like long-only ...

Aussie fund manager drops fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... from 1.54% to 1.31%. The K2 Select International Fund saw its management fee fall from 1.54% to 1.36% and the K2 Australian Small Cap Fund dropped from 2.05% to 1.31%. Performance fees for the three funds went from 20.5% to 15.38%, and the performance ...

CFSGAM cuts long-standing investment capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... country and regional funds) - Australian Equities - Specialist teams managing Australian Growth, Australian Income, Australian Small Caps, Australian systematic and index strategies - Global Equities - Specialist equities teams managing global equities ...

Small cap boutique appoints investments GM from Perennial

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... appointed general manager of business and investments at Eight Investment Partners (8IP), a firm that specialises in Australian small cap strategies. 8IP chief investment officer Kerry Series said Thomas "brings his extensive experience to 8IP which ...

Lennox launches micro-cap fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index. The fund complements Lennox's existing flagship vehicle, the Lennox Australian Small Companies Fund, which has delivered an 8.48% return over the Small Ords from inception to 31 January 2018. Lennox principal ...

Zurich Investments awards small caps mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
... Management was selected to manage the Zurich Investments Small Companies Fund. The fund, which invests solely in Australian small companies outside the S&P/ASX100, aims to deliver long-term capital growth by outperforming the small companies index over ...

Small advice firms face big data breach penalties

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... laws coming into effect next month can face penalties of up to $1.8 million. The stark warning comes from the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, which is urging small enterprises to prepare for data breach reporting laws effective ...

SQM suspends Macquarie fund rating following investment team reshuffle

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
Following material changes to the investment strategy and team behind Macquarie's award-winning Australian Small Companies Fund, its rating has been changed to "hold" by SQM Research. SQM had originally downgraded the rating of the fund from 4.00 to ...

Ophir Asset Management expands investment team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
Australian small and mid-cap equities manager Ophir Asset Management is strengthening its investment team with the appointment of a new investment analyst. Joshua Clark joins Ophir with a strong background in smaller company research, following recent ...

YBR founder to lead government taskforce

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... Business Taskforce, which the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science said is designed to "ensure that more Australian small businesses can thrive in an increasingly digital economy." Along with Bouris, members of the taskforce include Suncorp ...