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Colonial First State ups cash for Aussie equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
Colonial First State is temporarily allowing three of its Australian equities funds to hold more cash than their investment mandates, as the ASX 200 reported its worst day ever yesterday. The $2.9 billion Colonial First State Wholesale Geared Share ...

Industry fund awards infrastructure mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... Infrastructure Fund IV, which closed with a US $20 million raise last month. At the same time, the fund has been shifting its equities allocations to lower fee, screened passive strategies from Dimensional Fund Advisors, while maintaining a small roster ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... from the top of the market on February 20, balanced funds have fallen between 7% and 13%," Ross said. "Some Australian equities funds have fared better than others." Ross pointed out CFS' results were based on the wealth manager's latest unit ...

Investec AM rebrands

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... billion (£120.8 billion) under management (as of 30 September 2019). Ninety One offers a range of active strategies across equities, fixed income, multi-asset and alternatives to retail, institutional and wholesale investors alike.

Aussie ETF industry contracts

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... 'real life' test of extraordinary volatility puts those doubts to rest." In the review, BetaShares found that global equities products received the largest inflows, raking in $935 million in February. Fixed income products also performed well ...

Hermes handbags an emerging asset class for UHNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... the Wealth Report Attitudes Survey 2020. The leading asset classes for the rich are still property (27% allocation), equities (23%), fixed income (17%), private equity (11%) and surprisingly, cryptocurrencies at 1% -- meaning that collectables are a ...

Coronavirus is an investment opportunity: Fidelity

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... market's darlings at discounted prices. That's according to Paul Taylor, portfolio manager of the Fidelity Australian Equities Fund. "Coronavirus will impact economies, markets and lives - but when you look at it from a market perspective, it's ...

AXA IM in strategic overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... IM Alts. The changes are expected to be put in place in Q2. The core business will comprise fixed income, Framlington Equities and multi-asset investment platforms, and will also now include Rosenberg Equities. The total assets under management for the ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... shows over the past 10-years there has been ongoing low or negative correlations between the movements in global bonds/equities and alternative asset classes. "Today what investors are feeling is not the hit to the economy because that usually is delayed ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... said the long-running bull market, which near reached an 11-year run, clouded investors views of the risks involved in equities. "The problem with a long-run bull market is that investors forget what can happen when things go badly. The last few weeks ...