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Milliman calls out "failures of diversification"

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016

... have "historically provided a negative correlation to equity markets in systemic market stress periods." For example, the Barclay CTA (US$) Index returned 14.04% in 2008, compared to the 37% loss of the S&P 500. The goal, Milliman continued, was to "control ...

Social media ETF proves possibilities are endless

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016

The launch of a new ETF which exposes investors to the companies most talked about on social media proves index investing is limited only by product providers' imagination. The new product, launched on the NYSE by Toronto-based alternative fund manager ...

Former BlackRock managing director joins IOOF

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016

BlackRock's former managing director, head of wholesale advisory and iShares, Mark Oliver, has joined IOOF as general manager - distribution. The appointment follows the creation of a new wealth management division in December 2015 and the subsequent ...

Tribeca appoints new CIO

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016

Tribeca has created the new role of chief investment officer. Chris Daily takes the position having joined Tribeca in 2011. He will retain his position as the portfolio manager for Tribeca's Global Total Return Fund. Reporting to managing director David ...

Man Group appoints EM debt head

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016

Man Group's discretionary investment management subsidiary Man GLG has appointed a head of emerging market debt strategies. Based in New York, Guillermo OssA(C)s joins Man GLG from HSBC Asset Management, where he was working from 2011 overseeing the ...

Barclays to axe jobs worldwide, exit Australia

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016

Barclays is reported to be cutting more than 1000 jobs worldwide ahead of closing Australian offices. In an internal staff memo, Barclays Investment Bank chief executive Thomas King said that while "Asia Pacific is an important part of our global network... ...

Wingate appoints senior investment analyst

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2016

Wingate Asset Management has a new senior investment analyst. Covering equities research and risk analysis, Thomas Hodson joins Wingate from UCA Funds Management, where he was also a senior investment analyst. Prior to that, he held roles at Barclays ...

iShares to launch global fixed income ETFs

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015

BlackRock's iShares will launch three global fixed income exchange traded funds (ETFs) in Australia by the end of the year. The ETFs will all be hedged to Australian dollars and will give investors access to a range of global fixed income options, including ...

First State Super appoints ex-Barclays risk head

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015

First State Super (FSS) has appointed a new head of investment risk. Robert Sortwell joins FSS from Barclays Investment Bank, where he was head of risk for the fund solutions group within the Barclays Capital business. Prior to that role, he was a senior ...

BMR debuts 15-minute SMSF

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015

... technology and kept true to our mantra - fast, clear, concise," Ratcliff said. Keystone Wealth managing director Steven Barclay commented on the service, saying, "Our firm has been a long-time supporter of BMR Corporate Solutions - their service has ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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