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Sunsuper cops rating downgrades

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... sensible differentiator, with Sunsuper using its fee budget judiciously through large swathes of inexpensive indexed listed equities."

AMP awards mandate to BlackRock

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... management options on NZWM's WealthView platform, as well as investment solutions for real assets, fixed income and global equities.

Cash no longer king

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... Tieu said despite uncertainty with events like the US election, cash is seeing fewer inflows compared to international equities. "It's possible that many Australian investors are seeing this window as an opportunity to further diversify their portfolios ...

UBS, Insight IM win Future Fund mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
UBS and Insight Investment Management won significant mandates last financial year, helping manage the equities portfolio for the $161 billion Future Fund. According to the sovereign wealth fund's FY20 annual report, UBS won an Aussie equities ...

Risk but no reward in institutional equities portfolios

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
Northern Trust Asset Management peeked into the equities portfolios of 200 institutional managers and found nearly 66% of the risk they took didn't yield rewards. The quant manager studied 200 portfolios (1000 strategies totaling $200 billion plus in ...

Morphic co-founder exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... bought a stake in the business. Slater's portfolio management responsibilities will go to Ellerston co-head of global equities Bill Pridham. He has also resigned from the board of the listed Morphic Ethical Equities Fund (MEC) and Ellerston's ...

Fresh fundies outperform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... periods. The index has returned -0.6% per annum since July 2018. For context, the top performing small cap Australian equities fund that Rainmaker tracks over a one-year basis was OC's Micro-Cap Fund, returning 31.4% to August 31. This was followed ...

Neuberger Berman bolsters distribution team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... responsible for driving growth in the intermediary channel, providing advisers and investors with investment solutions from equities, fixed income, and private equity. Neuberger Berman head of intermediary distribution Matt Thompson said he is excited ...

Australian Unity launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... a range of sectors and asset classes including venture capital and private equity; domestic and international listed equities; and social infrastructure such as medical and health-related real estate. Australian Unity managing director Rohan Mead said ...

Active managers grapple with EM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... was 3.5% p.a. while the benchmark return was 5.6% p.a.. In other asset classes, top performers in the large-cap Aussie equities space were Lakehouse Small Companies Fund (29% p.a.), OC Micro-Cap Fund (21.8% p.a.) and SGH Emerging Companies Fund (20.4% ...