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Schroders joins exchange-quoted managed fund game

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... inception in October 2008. The fund is one of the longest running global multi-asset funds targeting real returns with low volatility for Australian investors. Trading with the ASX ticker GROW, the new structure becomes the first active, global multi-asset ...

Macquarie Wrap adds global equity fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... miss out on the market's upside. "At the same time, we seek to provide stable income that is less affected by market volatility than other global equities funds. "We incorporate an assessment of risk at multiple stages of the investment process, enabling ...

Maple-Brown Abbott fund gets ratings tick

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... exposure to the asset class." The GLI fund seeks to invest in companies that best demonstrate inflation protection, lower volatility of cash flows, a high level of corporate governance and management expertise. The GLI Fund is headed up by experienced ...

K2 hurt by Brexit call

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... market dislocations." "While there has been a significant amount of noise in markets over the last 12 months adding to volatility, it is important for long term investors to ensure they adhere to their long term investment strategies. We strongly believe ...

CBA posts record profit despite dip from wealth division

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... Global Asset Management's assets outperforming their three-year benchmark. Weaker investor sentiment and global market volatility contributed to higher net outflows in emerging markets, however the unlisted infrastructure business grew through the acquisition ...

Colonial First State adds global equity capability

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... manager providing selective exposure to emerging markets, which is especially relevant where clients cannot tolerate the volatility of a dedicated exposure to emerging markets in their portfolio," T. Rowe Price head of relationship management Australia ...

Goal based investing puts retirees in the spotlight

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... to last for. We're really speaking their language, things they can tangibly comprehend as opposed to risk profiles, volatility, tracking error, beating benchmarks which is all jargon that means nothing to them." Beesley said. Beesley reiterated that ...

Multi-asset fund launches on ASX

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... 2011 to meet the needs of investors concerned about achieving their investment goals in the face of increasing market volatility. AMP Capital head of SMSF and self-directed wealth Tim Keegan said: "SMSF and self-directed investors know they need to diversify ...

BetaShares launches new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... exchange, which had a value of $25 billion. "Gold's value as a port in the storm during bouts of global financial market volatility has been proven time and time again," BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur said. "Through MNRS, investors can obtain ...

AQR fund receives Lonsec upgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... returns in a transparent, cost-effective manner is appealing to asset allocators, particularly in light of recent market volatility," said AQR principal and head of the firm's Australian office, Jeff Dunn. "The alternatives peer group has evolved considerably ...