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Asset consultants urged to get savvy on carbon risk

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... be positively affected or not affected by them should they eventuate. Of its A£2.8 billion FUM, 75-80% is in listed equities.

Sunsuper expands investment team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... superannuation fund Sunsuper has expanded its investment team with two appointments in asset allocation strategy and listed equities. Former NAB FX strategist Alastair Sloan will take on the role of dynamic asset allocation manager and will be responsible ...

Blue Sky reveals asset allocation of first alternatives LIC

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... drivers in the marketplace will increase demand for water as a scarce commodity. Water has a low correlation to listed equities and, alongside our hedge fund, it is the most liquid asset in the portfolio," McNab said. Nearly 13% was invested in Blue ...

ThreeSixty Research team merges with JB Were

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... business JB Were. NAB said there were would be no redundancies as a result of the merger, with the entire ThreeSixty listed equities team relocating to JB Were's Sydney office. The managed funds research teams from each business will also come together. ...

Blue Sky launches first listed investment company

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... according to a Rainmaker report from December 2013. With a low correlation to traditional asset classes such as listed equities and bonds, Blue Sky said alternative assets have the potential to reduce volatility and enhance portfolio returns. The company ...

Robeco fund recommended by Lonsec

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... from Lonsec. The Fund is an active, long only, quantitative emerging-markets equities strategy. It invests in listed equities in global emerging markets and the strategy aims to be fully invested. Robeco's stock selection process first focuses on reducing ...

Fund managers expect clients to turn aggressive

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... survey still hold overall bullish views for the next five years on emerging market equities (76% vs. 83% in 2013), listed equities (78% vs. 78%) and private equity (59% vs. 53%). For the same time horizon, the majority remain overall bearish on nominal ...

Future Fund quiet on leadership changes

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... environment?'" Neal emphasised the Future Fund's commitment to diversification, saying it would not pile into listed equities just because returns were high. On the subject of the Future Fund's ongoing court battle against AustralianSuper, Burgess said ...

ASIC finds hedge funds pose no systemic risk

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... to ASIC, this tends to reduce systemic impact of any problems in the sector. With over US$19 billion in assets, listed equities are the surveyed fund managers' greatest gross exposures, with almost one-third of this being Australian equities. Equity ...

AMP Capital sets foot in China

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... Management will offer retail and institutional investors in China access to investment solutions initially in domestic listed equities and fixed income. AMP Capital will be a founding shareholder and will hold a 15% stake in the joint venture, with the ...