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Asset manager shutters two funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... competitive and sustainable." The Nikko AM Australian Share Value Fund launched in August 1987, benchmarked against the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index. Investors with a minimum $2000 could invest in the fund that allocated proceeds mainly in financials ...

Macquarie reshuffles asset management lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... Bank as an independent non-executive director, effective November 5. She has previously held directorships on the boards of ASX, Qantas, Westfield, Coca Cola Amatil, Woodside Petroleum, and Woodside Petroleum. Broadbent is currently chair of Swiss Re ...

Managed accounts provider replaces Praemium

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... company's investment managers Nathan Bell and Evan Lucas, brokerage, tax reporting and performance reporting. Davidson says the ASX-listed company expects new inflows after the changes. The outgoing Praemium solution had been in place since July ...

AustralianSuper awards $500m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... head of portfolio construction Alistair Barker said the fund was looking to lower its allocations to equities, as the S&P/ASX 200 on Thursday wiped out more than 6% of its gains since the start of the year. "At this point in time, we're gradually ...

CBA sells CFSGAM, new wealth business chief executive appointed

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... include Colonial First State, Count Financial, Financial Wisdom, Aussie Home Loans and CBA's minority shareholdings in ASX-listed CountPlus and MortgageChoice. SocietyOne managing director and chief executive Jason Yetton has been appointed as NewCo ...

Star managers address low returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... the quarter. The long/short listed investment company listed in April after raising $1.3 billion in the year's biggest ASX IPO. It is based on the Mark Landau and Rafi Lamms's unlisted L1 Capital Long Short Fund which has returned 24% net return ...

Super funds react to market sell off

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
AustralianSuper and Equip Super are among the superannuation funds reassuring members as the S&P/ASX 200 slid close to its lowest in a year last Thursday. On October 25, The S&P/ASX 200 closed more than 6% lower than at the start of the year, on the ...

Retirement planning gets a recession check

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
... cash. "Even if there is not capital growth over the next year, you could still have the yield," Tim says. He thinks bank-heavy ASX stocks as well as US equities are both risky. But blue-chip investments are the best bet as they will retain liquidity ...

Blockchain can power internal systems: Digital Asset

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
While the focus of the blockchain industry debate is its usage cross platforms, the real potential can actually be in managing internal systems, said the chief executive of the company behind ASX's new blockchain system. Speaking at a SIBOS session ...

Cybersecurity fit for a $16bn insurer

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
The SIBOS audience got a glimpse into how an ASX-listed insurer set up its safety net against cybersecurity threats in partnership with Ernst and Young, and the side benefits that came with it. IAG underwrites $11.4 billion of premiums every year across ...