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InvestSense marks 10th birthday

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... account solutions." InvestSense celebrated the anniversary with an event in Sydney, paying tribute to its clients, fund managers, platform providers, team, and other partners for their contribution to the firm's growth.

CFS awards equity, infrastructure mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
Colonial First State (CFS) has tapped two fund managers to oversee its Australian equities and infrastructure strategies. ClearBridge Investments is now sub-advising a listed infrastructure mandate on the FirstChoice platform. ClearBridge declined to ...

Pinnacle goes global with acquisitions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... completed a $400 million placement in support, Pinnacle Investment Management is acquiring stakes in two international fund managers. Pinnacle is taking strategic stakes in VSS Holdings and Pacific Asset Management for a total of $142.8 million. Pinnacle ...

ASIC narrows in on private market investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... all laws and standards of market conduct and integrity, that their investments - whether held directly or through fund managers - are valued appropriately, and that risk is clearly disclosed and communicated to members," Constant said. "I want to congratulate ...

Active managers outperform in limited asset classes, fall short in survivorship

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
Active fund managers tend to outperform their passive counterparts in certain categories like Australian equity income and bonds, but the latter has better survivorship rates, according to Morningstar's latest Active/Passive Barometer report. The analysis ...

Morningstar names director, manager research

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... Australasia has appointed a TCorp investment leader to spearhead its qualitative research on Australian and New Zealand fund managers. Eva Cook has joined the firm as director, manager research. Originally from France, Cook has over 25 years of experience ...

Platinum seeks insto managers, new asset classes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
Platinum Asset Management is seeking out institutional fund managers looking to break into the retail market as it also attempts to enter new asset classes and differentiate itself from a multi-boutique model. Platinum chief executive and managing director ...

FCA changes bonds, derivatives transparency rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... Separately, the FCA is proposing to extend payment options for investment research to pooled investment funds and allow fund managers to combine payments for research with trade execution subject to certain guardrails. On August 1, the FCA rolled out ...

Active managers find no saviour in dual access products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... estimated year-to-date net flows into active ETFs stood at -$1.02 billion as of September 30. He concluded that fund managers with flagship strategies prefer the dual-access structure because it allows them to manage a single pool of assets, making it ...

CFS unveils fund manager, fee changes to FirstChoice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... no longer be classified as a sustainable strategy under Aikya's Emerging Markets Opportunities option Other fund managers that have been appointed to deliver a new strategy include Acadian with its Geared Core Australian Equity, Geared Global Equity ...