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Seven fund managers scoop up First Sentier mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... Leaders, while the First Sentier Developing Companies (via FirstChoice) option will become the Longwave Australian Small Companies option. CFS said it expects to finalise the confirmation of the new managers shortly and anticipates the portfolio transitions ...

FAAA calls for 'fairness' ahead of Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... submission, the FAAA put forward six key items that it said would have a positive impact on the financial futures of Australian consumers hit hard by the cost-of-living crisis. The FAAA said cost is continually cited as the number one reason why Australians ...

The top investment funds over the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... by the Ironbark Royal London Concentrated Global Share Fund (22.9%) and GQG Partners Global Equity Fund (22.8%). For Australian equities large caps over the same period, the Lazard Select Australian Equity Fund topped the table with a 16.9% return. It ...

ASIC clamps down on advisers, trustees cold calling

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... becoming aware of activity associated with unscrupulous cold calling for superannuation switching business models." The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), which is now Super Members Council (SMC), has advocated for the banning of ...

The funds delivering up to 30% returns: Mercer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
Mercer's investment performance charts have revealed which Australian funds are giving investors the biggest returns, with some delivering over 30%. ECP Asset Management's All Cap fund was the top performer, delivering a massive 32% annual return, before ...

Fund managers nervously await 'golden visa' reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... might be. But I'd be surprised if it doesn't include some level of investment component." An article in The Australian published in January claimed that the SIVs were "quietly axed" by O'Neill. This is not the case. Last year, the government ...

First Sentier axes investment units, AUM takes $14bn hit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... that the First Sentier WS Strategic Cash Fund lost $1.3 billion in net outflows. The First Sentier Australian Small Companies Fund lost $221 million for the period, while the Stewart Investors WS Worldwide Sustainability Fund and First Sentier Concentrated ...

S&P/ASX200 tipped to hit 8300: VanEck

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... Inflation may prove to be stickier than the market anticipates, which reaffirms our higher-for-longer bias," VanEck's Australian equities outlook report shows. Market confidence comes off the back of a soft landing that is likely to eventuate, VanEck ...

Auditors lambast mandatory climate reporting requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... smaller business into unnecessary financial hardship as a result of these planned new reporting requirements." Meantime, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chair Joe Longo said growing interest in environmental, social, and governance ...

Regal shutters East Point AM

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... Partners) and a range of Regal Funds Management strategies including Absolute Return, Market Neutral, Australian Small Companies and Tactical Opportunities," Regal said. As of January 1, the rebate on management and performance fees for staff capital ...
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