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Macquarie wins Investment Manager of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... Australia's best of the best," Dyall said. "In the case of index management they want the index return. In the case of active management they want outperformance relative to the amount of active risk being taken. In addition they may want the market ...

Managed accounts not immune to Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... "genuine conviction that the service model offers multiple and meaningful benefits for their clients, including active management, flexibility, control and better taxation outcomes." However, it's important not to forget that managed account services ...

Industry fund awards $180m fixed income mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018
... provide a core income stream from global fixed income. "The cornerstone of Payden's investment philosophy is that active management of fixed income investments should focus on managing risk consistent with the spirit of the investment guidelines to protect ...

Northern Trust appoints head of quant

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... advanced diploma in financial planning from RMIT. "Bennett's extensive research on quantitative strategies and active management, across both global and Australian equity markets, has been published in several academic journals," a statement from ...

Smart beta on the rise: Van Eck

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... or alternative weighted strategies and single-factor quality strategies ranked highly. "Smart beta is giving active management a run for its money. For the first time since the survey launched in 2016, the majority of respondents are using smart beta ...

Sovereign investors change tack: Invesco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... sovereign wealth managers. Asia Pacific sovereign wealth investors are eyeing alternative investments and picking active management strategies over passive, the study showed. However, Western sovereign wealth investors are moving towards passive strategies. ...

US investment giant acquires global fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... Saker Nusseibeh said: "Today, Hermes joins with Federated to form a truly global asset manager dedicated to active management with mutually beneficial distribution capabilities that leverage both Federated's extensive network of financial intermediaries ...

Volatility divides investors: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
... has the potential performance boost. This environment of rising rates and increased volatility is conducive to active management skills for 80% of participants. Perhaps the "most confounding variable" facing them is the unprecedented process of unwinding ...

Research expert joins Fidelity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... recently about its plans to launch a range of active ETFs in the Australian market as part of a move to make active management "frictionless" for investors. Fidelity Australia managing director Alva Devoy said that while there's no timeframe yet as to ...

Fidelity to launch active ETFs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
... Fidelity International will be launching a range of active ETFs in the Australian market as part of a move to make active management "frictionless" for investors. Speaking to Financial Standard, Fidelity Australia managing director Alva Devoy said that ...