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Cuffe takes stake in Lennox small-cap fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... founding principals James Dougherty and Liam Donohue as well as the Third Link Growth Fund. "Investing in Australian small caps can offer the potential for strong returns from high quality and fast growing companies, in addition to diversification from ...

Industry fund teams with Challenger on retirement

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... Panorama; white-labelling a Standard Life Investments absolute return fund in Australia; and the establishment of a new small caps boutique asset manager. "Challenger's vision is to provide our customers with financial security for retirement," Challenger ...

Lonsec upgrades NovaPort fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
Australian small caps manager NovaPort Capital's microcap equity fund received a ratings upgrade in recognition of the funds' ability to deliver robust long-term returns. During its latest review, Lonsec upgraded the microcap fund from 'recommended' ...

More firepower in Challenger play

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
... Panorama; white-labelling a Standard Life Investments absolute return fund in Australia; and the establishment of a new small caps boutique asset manager. On the small caps boutique, Benari said: "It's primarily because we already have two small cap ...

Small caps taking over IPO market

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... pointing to the $10-25 million bracket, which saw an average year-end gain of 56%. It's worth noting, though, that small caps used to have an even bigger slice of the IPO market: back in 2012, they made up 93% of listings. After dropping again that percentage ...

Small caps and corporate activity drive LIC performance

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... months 31 October. Despite the drop, the LIC index managed to record a gain of 6.1% for the 12 months to 31 October. Small caps also gave up some of their gains in October and underperformed the broader market. The Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index ...

Pengana boosts adviser distribution footprint

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... Australian dealer groups and are available via 15 platforms. The strategies cover Australian equities, local and global small caps, international equities, Asian event-driven and global market neutral. "We've seen growing demand for our solutions as ...

Prime Value fund added to Macquarie Wrap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... achieve absolute returns via a highly concentrated mix of stocks invested across the market, including large, mid and small caps, the fund is strongly focused on preserving capital and can hold 100% cash in difficult markets. According to David Glascott ...

New IOOF funds receive 'recommended' rating

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... research underpinned by dynamic asset allocation. The series includes exposure to sub-sectors such as Australia equity small caps and emerging markets. IOOF chief investment officer, Stephen Merlicek said: "By the innovative mixing of active, passive ...

Powerwrap launches SMA service

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... of control over the trading experience in order to maximise their performance, particularly in asset classes such as small caps and hybrids. The ability of Powerwrap's SMA to transact in realtime allows model managers to expand their investment universe ...