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Global manager hires former Wallaby, launches unit trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... equities manager as its managing director for Australia. The firm is also launching an Aussie-based global equities unit trust seeded with $130 million from an industry superannuation fund. River and Mercantile Asset Management is welcoming Tim Horan ...

Boutique asset managers co-appoint distribution head

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... Australian market. Katana Asset Management has about $60 million split between a listed investment company and an unlisted unit trust, while Insync Funds Management has about $30 million. Damen Purcell has joined as the distribution head for both the ...

Agricultural asset manager promotes new fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... volatility that comes with direct exposure to agricultural markets," Sackett said. The fund will operate in a closed-ended unit trust structure with a term of 10 years. At the end of five years, unitholders will be able to vote on continuing it or winding ...

Investors drive third SCA unlisted retail fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... wholesale investors to help fund its acquisition, with debt closing the gap. Set up as an unlisted closed end property unit trust registered as a managed investment scheme, the fund carries a minimum investment of $25,000 with a 6.5 year term from the ...

SMA provider to award $20m mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2018
... operated on their own terms," he said. "They've said this is my product, I'm going to build it and put it in a unit trust and you buy it or not. "Most managers accept that this is a commercial reality and on the other hand this structure means ...

Retail unit trusts leaking FUM

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
Retail unit trusts now hold only 47% of the managed funds segment in Australia, down from 75% at the time of GFC, according to new Rainmaker research. The $755 billion managed funds segment in Australia includes retail unit trusts, exchange traded funds ...

Flinders fund offers insto rates for retail investors on HUB24

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
... February 2018. Minimum initial investment size is $25,000, with a $1000 minimum for additional investments through a unit trust.

Natixis unveils ESG global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... development themes: energy, resources, buildings and cities, ICT, health, mobility and finance. It will be available via a unit trust vehicle domiciled in Australia. Natixis Asset Management US will be appointed sub-investment manager to the fund while ...

Hunter Hall veteran launches new business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
A former portfolio manager of Hunter Hall's Value Growth Trust and its Global Value LIC is launching a new asset management business, having been granted a licence last week. Yizhong Chan worked at Hunter Hall for 10 years; during that time he made ...

SSGA appoints head of Asia-Pacific

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
State Street Global Advisors named Lochiel Crafter's replacement as the head of its Asia-Pacific business. James MacNevin was previously chief operating officer, Asia-Pacific at SSGA. He joined the company in 1994 as Asia-Pacific head of investment ...