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Activist shareholders agitate AMP China fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... Advisors called for shareholder action to force AMP Capital to take steps to narrow the 26% discount on its China Growth Fund. LIM Advisors said it will call an extraordinary general meeting to take the matter to unitholders if AMP Capital does not take ...

Prime Value appoints distribution head

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... the company's retail equities strategies, which currently include the Prime Value Opportunities Fund, Prime Value Growth Fund and Prime Value Imputation Fund. "We think David can have a big impact due to his industry experience with financial advisors ...

Trio liquidators deny deregistering fraud fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... deregister the Astarra Strategic Fund on June 17. The Astarra Strategic Fund was the primary vehicle, along with the ARP Growth Fund, for one of the largest known instances of superannuation fraud in Australian history, with over $176 million in member ...

CFS to distribute Sanlam funds in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... Risk Australian Share fund, the Sanlam Managed Risk Global Share fund and the Sanlam Managed Risk Multi-Index High Growth Fund. All three have been given a 'Recommended' rating by Lonsec and are available on the CFS FirstChoice platform. They will be ...

DeVere helped US press expose investment fraud

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... years." DeVere was originally alerted to Belvedere's wrongdoings when approached by the firm to invest in its Strategic Growth Fund. "At the time, Strategic Growth Fund was described as 'best of breed'," said a deVere spokesperson. "It was outperforming ...

BOJ optimistic as forever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
As expected, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced no surprises following the conclusion of its 17-18 February monetary policy Board meeting. "The Bank of Japan will conduct money market operations so that the monetary base will increase at an annual pace ...

When Harry met Sally syndrome

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
Seems like more and more central banks - big and small - are getting the 'when Harry met Sally syndrome' - "I'll have what she's having". The Swiss National Bank jumpstarted it all with its "surprise" decision to abandon its CHF1.20/euro peg. This was ...

NAB AM buys stake in UK fund manager

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... London office. He also spent 14 years as managing director and portfolio manager at MFS, managing the MFS International Growth Fund and was co-manager of the MFS Global Growth Fund, with combined funds under management of approximately US$6 billion.

OneVentures Innovation and Growth fund raises $60m

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
Australian venture capital firm OneVentures has announced the first close of its Innovation and Growth Fund II after raising $60 million. The fund - which invests in healthcare, education, mobile, media, cloud computing and data, sensors and robotics ...

Crisis deepens for van Eyk Blueprint funds

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... the Volatility Buffer Fund. This decision follows the termination of the Capital Stable Fund, Balanced Fund, High Growth Fund and International Shares Fund on 22 August. Of the remaining two funds, Macquarie is the responsible entity for the van Eyk ...