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Investment Manager Regime passes through Parliament

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... using Australia-based fund managers, was passed through Parliament last night. The legislation was recommended by Mark Johnson in his 2009 review, Australia as a Financial Centre. It is designed to cover a wide range of offshore investor types, similar ...

Emerging markets equity fund launched

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... in equity securities of high-quality companies operating in emerging market countries. Co-lead portfolio manager Rusty Johnson said the Harding Loevner looks for growing companies with sustainable competitive advantages and where management has been ...

AMP winds up property fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... purchased by an entity managed by Australian property syndicator Fawkner Property Group.A The sale was handled by Chris Johnson of MMJ Real Estate and James Wilson of Colliers International.

Super governance at centre stage

ANDREW BRAGG, FSC DIRECTOR OF POLICY AND GLOBAL MARKETS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... to David Murray's Financial System Inquiry, reforms to lift financial adviser competency standards, completion of Mark Johnson's exporting of funds management recommendations and structural changes to superannuation competition and governance arrangements. ...

New Vanguard modelling tool picks global equities to win

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... engine that assists in informing the global asset manager's investment outlook and asset allocation insights. Jeffrey Johnson, head of Vanguard's investment strategy group, Asia Pacific, said: "The insights provided by the capital markets model have ...

Inflows from overseas double in four years

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... on the existing flows of funds from these countries. "It is critical that the remaining tax changes recommended in the Johnson Report are implemented so Australian fund managers can take full advantage of the these free trade agreements and the Asia ...

Market Vectors launches global quality focused ETF

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... invest locally such as information technology and healthcare. This includes companies such as Google, Roche, Apple and Johnson and Johnson." MSCI's research suggests that quality growth companies that have high ROE, stable earnings and low financial ...

Vanguard appoints APAC senior economist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... head of Greater China research at JP Morgan. She holds a PhD from Stanford University. Asia-Pacific head of ISG Jeffrey Johnson said, "It is great to be able to welcome Dr Wang to the team. We look forward to tapping into her experience both within the ...

Dundas awarded $250m industry super fund mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... volatility, a dual focus on capital and income growth and is a cost-effective addition to a portfolio," Apostle director Greg Johnson said. Dundas manages to a core, growth-at-a-reasonable-price style with stocks typically demonstrating high real book ...

Manage super on the go with new Wealthtrac app

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... for its wrap product that allows members to monitor their super on their mobile device. Wealthtrac chief executive Matt Johnson said the app recognised the shift occurring in the delivery of financial services and information. "You only have to catch ...