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Parametric critiques Productivity Commission's final report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... has hardly been exploited to date." Early in December last year, Parametric won a $200 million custom mandate in global equities from an unnamed super fund.

Fund manager expands distribution team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
A listed equities boutique fund manager has hired from BlackRock, as it expands adviser distribution ahead of its foray into private equity. Pengana Capital Group (ASX: PCG) appointed Ryan Crewe as a business development manager in a newly-created role. ...

Copia hires from Zenith

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... management raised from both institutional and retail clients across its four boutiques. All four boutiques work with equities: OC Funds Management is an Aussie small caps manager; Ralton works with Australian equity managed accounts; Veritum Asset Management ...

Ethical investments top mandate appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... asset class stands at 18.3% of the broad market or $458 billion - a rise of 22%. Over the same period, allocations to equities accounted for 33%, while 10% went to property. Bonds or cash mandates totaled 13% - a drop of 9% year on year. In the 12-month ...

Watermark pulls out of global equities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
Watermark Funds Management is shuttering its global equities business, saying farewell to a number of senior staff. The ASX-listed fund manager announced it is in the process of liquidating its international exposures and will return to its original ...

Young Aussies backing world's biggest brands

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... for the long term," nabtrade director of SMSF and investor behaviour Gemma Dale said. Online trades of international equities soared 38% among Gen Z investors, 32% for Gen X and 31% for Gen Y. The hottest stocks included Apple, Amazon, Alibaba, Tencent ...

BNP Paribas Securities Services names APAC lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... Services. Separately, in September 2018, BNP Paribas Asset Management launched a new benchmark-insensitive Australian equities trust. It aims to beat the S&P/ASX 300 accumulation index by 6% per annum, over rolling five-year periods, with JCP Investment ...

Labor reforms to increase welfare dependency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... implemented. Going further, Ralston said these changes could see an SMSF or self-funded retiree with investments in Australian equities end up worse off than if they had not saved for retirement at all. "For example, an SMSF couple in pension phase with ...

Principal appoints Australian country head

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... Global Investors manages $4.5 billion on behalf of Australian institutional and retail clients across real estate, global equities and fixed income.

No-deal Brexit prolongs market uncertainty

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... negotiations continue until a more appropriate deal can be reached, he added. Fidelity International portfolio manager for UK equities Leigh Himsworth said May indicated she will attempt to renegotiate with the EU - but this needs to be "hurried." "She ...