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New fixed income boutique launches

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... best in class manager with a clearly demonstrable track record. In the current low interest rate environment, the performance of a fixed income manager is more important than ever," Waislitz said. The investment team includes Chris Baylis, formerly the ...

Hastings founder launches new fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... will do quarterly redemptions capped at 2.5% of the total units on issue. Fees are 45 bps in base fees and 15% in performance fee above a benchmark of CPI plus 4%. Hastings Funds Management was formerly owned by Westpac. It was bought by British asset ...

Culture creates better outcomes: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... engaging employees at all levels on how culture works for them, followed by increasing the weighting of culture in performance management reviews and in incentive compensation. Lastly, senior leaders have the ability to guide culture by personal example." ...

Morningstar's conviction weakened on BlackRock fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... "The BlackRock Australian fundamental equities investment team has longevity, consistency of process, and a strong performance track record since inception in 2015. As a matter of policy, BlackRock does not comment on individual research reports." Lanchester ...

Macquarie profits slide 32%

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... Asset Management, which contributed 47% of the net profit, was impacted by lower Macquarie AirFinance income and lower performance fees. This was partially offset by sale of Macquarie Rail in the period. The banking and financial services business, which ...

AustralianSuper dodges advertising scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... put the spotlight on the super fund's internal culture, pointing to 13 non-disclosure agreements that concerned performance and behavioural issues of staff members. None of these related to sexual harassment, Silk said. Correction: A previous version ...

Pengana shutters income-focused fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... returned 4.93% and even the RBA cash rate at 1.13%. It charged about 72 bps per year in management fees and 10.25% in performance fee. Its assets only reached about $12 million at June end, while the flagship fund managed about $836 million. "At the ...

IOOF unfazed by poor MLC result

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... MLC Wealth from NAB for $1.4 billion in a deal announced in August this year. As such, this is the last time MLC's performance will be reported by the bank prior to the completion of the acquisition. MLC's cash earnings of $62 million for the year to ...

AMP Capital ESG lead jumps to Platypus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... development in this area and to support our investment team with ESG issues as they relate to portfolio construction and performance," Adamson said. "Kristen is passionate about engagement and driving change and has led ambitious engagement agendas on ...

Iress delivers on advice, super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
Iress has delivered a strong revenue performance in the third quarter in Australia driven by financial advice and super which was up 12%, and secured several new mandates in the process. Iress said the Q3 result is consistent with the prior corresponding ...