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Legg Mason subsidiary cuts performance fees

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... infrastructure stocks can provide an attractive source of income in the current environment and have a low correlation to domestic equities and global bonds," Williams said. "Regulation and long-term contracts generally offer stable cash flow and greater ...

Top equities managers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... foreseeable future. High performing managers with healthcare or IT exposures (or both) include fund's Bennelong Concentrated Equities (9% return over one year), ECP Asset Management All Cap (7.1% return over one year), Hyperion Australian Growth (19% ...

Evans & Partners adds distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... Australian Unity Investments before becoming key account manager at Walsh & Company. Evans & Partners' head of international equities Bob Desmond said the firm is happy to welcome Wapshott back in such a key role. "We are very pleased to engage someone ...

Spaceship Super gets boost from Voyager

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... a superannuation fund in 2017, added a managed funds business called Spaceship Voyager in 2018, offering two low-cost equities funds with the average investor a 30-year-old worker. Voyager ended FY20 with stellar returns on both options (its universe ...

Multi-boutique adds to US team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... Edinburgh. In April, a Bennelong boutique Wheelhouse Investment Partners bought back Bennelong's stake in their global equities boutique. Last month, another multi-boutique, Ian Macoun's Pinnacle Investment Management added a New York based executive ...

US investment firm launches in Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... driven alternative systematic investment firm. The manager seeks to generate risk-adjusted returns uncorrelated with equities and bonds. "The partnership with the well regarded team at Axius allows ARP Investments to continue introducing the firm's Liquid ...

Macquarie tops mandate league tables

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... and Wellington. By asset classes, alternatives took a 51% slice of all mandates appointed in the period, followed by equities (28%). Bond and cash mandates were 12% of the total (down from 13% at December end) and property at 8%. In alternatives HP Morrison ...

Australians without advice struggle in pandemic: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... investors will be required to take on more risk, for example, through higher yielding assets like Australian and global equities, to achieve their investment goals. "We expect that in the current investing environment active investment management will ...

State Street cuts fees on flagship equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
State Street is dropping the fees on its flagship actively-managed equities funds by 9 to 13 bps for Australian investors effective July 1. The State Street Australian Equity Fundwill go from charging 79bps per year in management costs to 70bps. It ...

Private equity weathers COVID-19 crisis: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... with the government's early release scheme forcing many to adjust portfolio weightings to more liquid assets, like equities and cash. "APRA data for the March quarter indicates that its regulated funds increased their allocation to cash from $184 ...