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Emerging markets for the win: ABDO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... million over the period. Pyrford International targets a positive absolute return over any 12-month period, by investing in equities, bonds, currency exposures and occasionally, alternatives. It's absolute return strategy (in pounds) has met this objective ...

Negative gearing reforms not a panacea: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... be voting for and can make an informed decision at the ballot box," he said. This week we ask: What makes Australian equities attractive to foreign investors?

Digital engagement boosts investing demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... decision-making." The choppy market conditions in the December 2018 quarter did not deter investors from trading as many saw the equities sell-off as a buying opportunity, he added.

Paradice Investments sales lead takes new role

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... 2018. It acts as a responsible entity for all its boutiques but ownership structures vary. All four boutiques work with equities: OC Funds Management is an Aussie small caps manager; Ralton works with Australian equity managed accounts; Veritum Asset ...

NZ Super makes transparency play

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... while most of its 6000 equity holdings were passively managed at a global level, the $1.8 billion of domestic listed equities it held were actively managed by either its in-house team or through mandates held by Devon Funds and Mint Asset Management. ...

MSCI ups China A-shares, managers respond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... capital markets at a time when investors are expecting a positive outcome from US-China negotiations and as the Chinese equities recovered over the January and February. "The only real surprise from today's news was the increased inclusion of mid-caps ...

Janus Henderson operations head departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... recruiting for Delaney's replacement. The global manager's local business was almost an even split between international equities and Australian fixed interest, holding about $13 billion each in Australian sourced funds under management at December end ...

Mixed year for local market neutral funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... -3.2% last year on average but the style still remains an important portfolio diversifier, according to Zenith head of equities Quan Nguyen. The -3.2% after fee returns are roughly in line with broader Australian equities, Nguyen said. However, market ...

Why this HNW adviser avoids hedge funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... Alternatives are investments that aim to deliver returns that have little or no correlation to traditional assets like listed equities, bonds and property - a proposition that is increasingly attractive as the market-cycle matures and volatility worries ...

Financial advisers evolving as wealth managers: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... managers. The 2018 Margin Lending Adviser Report also found that as high-net-worth investors demand more than just domestic equities advice from stockbrokers, only 33% of brokers will position themselves as stockbrokers to clients in 12 months' time. ...