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Robeco launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... Stephen Dennis said: "This strategy brings together Robeco's strengths in sustainability and factor investing - in credits, equities, commodities, currencies - in an absolute return structure. "This liquid alternatives strategy has low correlation with ...

Future Fund returns 1.9% for the quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... assets under management grew by $3.1 billion in the quarter. Asset allocation remained largely unchanged with Aussie equities at 7.1%, developed market equities at 19.2%, emerging market equities at 10%, private equity at 15.8%, property at6.7%, infrastructure ...

Hong Kong hedge funds suffering: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... totaled US$300 million over the first three quarters of 2019, the lowest since the Global Financial Crisis. "Long/short equities and multi-strategy are the most commonly adopted strategic mandates within the region, accounting for 59.1% and 10.3% of ...

GSFM scoops up MLC's stake in Redpoint

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
GSFM said it has completed the acquisition of MLC Asset Management's 49% stake in boutique quantitative equities specialist Redpoint Investment Management. The deal will see the two firms managing over $17 billion, with Redpoint continuing to control ...

Recognition for industry leader in fight against slavery

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... under the act it is essential that super trustees have arrangements in place to identify slavery risks in managed funds, equities, property, private equity and infrastructure investments held. "The passage of the Modern Slavery Act is an important reminder ...

ASX faces challenge on ETF stronghold

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... ready to start listing ETFs, with a Kapstream fund kicking off on it today. Chi-X started off trading small amounts of equities in Australia in 2011. It has since added to its offering, and now handles up to 40% of ETF trading volume, according to Chi-X ...

Fund Manager of the Year revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... the eighth annual Zenith Fund Awards, with the winner also taking out top honours for infrastructure and international equities excellence. Magellan Asset Management took home the Fund Manager of the Year award. The firm was also recognised for its capabilities ...

Poor market conditions weigh on Perpetual, Pendal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... Pendal suffered a $900 million drop in FUM for the quarter ended September 30. Tough market conditions for Australian equities were blamed for the drop with global equities offsetting some of the losses. Perpetual reported a total of $26.1 billion in ...

One in three chance of global recession: Aviva

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... preference for duration, particularly in the US, Australia, and Canada, and the US dollar. "We maintain a neutral view on equities, preferring exposure to credit and emerging market bonds," Aviva said. "This is because global growth, having peaked in ...

mFunds crack $1 billion, PIMCO dominates

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... offering on mFunds. They now represent $362 million in funds under management, growing 43% over the year. Australian equities funds are the second-most popular asset class in mFunds ($258 million), followed by global equities ($225 million), property ...