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Merger creates active management behemoth

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... highly complementary investment capabilities of each firm with a breadth and depth of talent unrivalled amongst UK active managers and positioning the business to meet the evolving needs of clients and customers. This merger brings financial strength ...

Passive is a Faustian bargain: Ariel CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
... that the massive changes afoot in political and economic regimes, from the UK to the USA, play into the hands of active managers," she said. "Outperformance of each approach is cyclical, not secular. Studies have shown dramatic reversals occur when the ...

Instos must stress test: Mercer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2017
... look at stress-testing their portfolios against large equity, bond and currency movements, with opportunities for active managers to arise out of additional volatility created by increased protectionism and risk around policy implementation. "Political ...

Alpha generation to trump in 2017

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... developed market macro managers attractive." 50 South Capital director of portfolio strategy Tristan Thomas added that active managers with a focus on dynamic risk management will continue to perform well throughout the year, because "many of these managers ...

Planning firm to launch Netwealth private label

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... contemporary model portfolios, with Zenith employing a dynamic asset allocation with their best research ideas for active managers," Thwaites said. Having recently exceeded $10.5 billion in funds under management, Heine added that Netwealth "continues ...

Netwealth partners for new private label

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... is delighted to be Stanford Brown's platform partner, with the models on offer holding "a core of high quality active managers with dynamic asset allocation implemented via the use of selected ETFs." Commenting on the partnership, Stanford Brown chief ...

Bennelong fund added to two platforms

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... attractive absolute returns over the medium to long term. Head of wholesale sales at Bennelong, Jonas Daly, said active managers with proven outperformance display a typically sound investment process regardless of the economic landscape. "The high demand ...

Active winning out in down markets: MFS

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... products that have no ability to mitigate losses. "If we are indeed entering a lower return environment, those active managers who can generate alpha and manage risk on the downside will differentiate themselves, but only if investors are willing to ...

Active managers must promote success

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... Speaking to the latest S&P Indices Versus Active Funds (SPIVA) Australia Scorecard, van der Oord said that for active managers outperforming the benchmark it is an opportunity to substantiate their fees. "If there are active managers that have funds ...

ETFs to reach $6 trillion by 2020

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... said. Ninety percent of survey respondents expect more new players to enter the market. Respondents identified active managers (22%) and asset managers with no current ETF offering (20%) as the type of promoters most likely to enter the market in the ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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