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Responsible investments outperform mainstream

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... funds on average deliver higher returns across one, five and 10 year time spans. According to the report, Australian equities responsible share funds have an average return of 6.43% over five years and 12.39% over 10 years. This compares with returns ...

New boutique awards mandate to RBC I&TS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... solutions in August 2018. Tim King, who was head of company and ESG research for CFS Global Asset Management's Australian equities core fund, serves as chief investment officer. The boutique aims to deliver competitive market returns via a social and ...

Clime ramps up private wealth

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... out its private wealth business. The 23-year-old firm managed $887 million at March end. It has traditionally managed equities funds for the wholesale investors but dipped its toes into private wealth advisory last year following demand from its investor ...

QSuper lowers balanced fund fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... bombs and landmines from July 1. With the exception of QSuper Self Invest, the ESG criteria applies to its entire listed equities portfolio across the lifetime, moderate, balanced, aggressive, Australian shares and international shares options. It also ...

UK fund manager appoints local lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... over the coming years," Nguyen noted. "This offers savvy investors a compelling alternative at a time when traditional equities and property strategies are becoming less attractive. "Foresight's extensive experience, in mature and diverse markets ...

OnePath awards $210m in mandates

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019
... external managers under new partnerships. Melbourne-based Yarra Capital Management took over the management of its Aussie equities funds and CBRE Clarion took over the management of UBS Property Securities Fund. UBS AM's small caps team launched ...

Excellence in managed accounts recognised

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019
... Stanford Brown. Praemium's efforts in improving managed accounts saw them take out the innovation category, while Australian equities was awarded Elston Asset Management. Australian equities small cap saw Macquarie Investment Management win, with Watershed ...

Global manager appoints Aussie equities lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
A global manager has appointed a new head for Australian equities as the incumbent moves to a different role. Michelle Lopez is taking over as Aberdeen Standard Investments' head of Australian equities after 15 years with the team. She moves into ...

OpenMarkets launches trading platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... platform targeting self-directed investors and financial advisers. OpenMarkets Equix allows investors to trade ASX-listed equities, warrants and exchange-traded products including ETFs. Equix will also allow clients to analyse portfolio performance ...

Chief economist update: Surveys back All Ords climb

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... market keeps on climbing. This year-to-date, the All Ordinaries index has rallied by 19.7%, outperforming both developed equities (+15.6%) and emerging markets (+10%). While the S&P 500 index hit an intraday all-time high on August 20, it's returned ...