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Death of value investing a myth: Realindex

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
The rise of a small handful of growth stocks is creating a distortion and obscuring the true performance of value investing in global markets, according to Realindex. In a research paper titled Value is dead, long live value, Realindex quantitative ...

FSC encourages investment team diversity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... extensive research shows that diversity in teams and leadership improves decision making, innovation and financial performance." Loane said the gender diversity Guidance Note for fund and asset manager members is timely and practical as everyone looks ...

BNP Paribas AM names Asian equities lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... and RCM, which is part of Allianz Global Investors. Davies said: "The generation of strong, sustainable investment performance is our priority and these three new hires in our Asian equities team will complement the recognised investment talent of our ...

Leadership spills spell new era: RIAA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... among investors and the community that companies factor in people, society and the environment alongside financial performance and that this will help them better navigate turbulent times, avoid big risks and capture more opportunities.

Chief economist update: Budget me this Batman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... evidenced in recent stat and survey indicators before the Budget reveal. The Australian Industry Group's (AiG) performance indices provide a snapshot of the country's manufacturing, services and construction sectors in the month of September. ...

Sydney boutique sharpens focus on HNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... funds) and typical fee structures include an establishment fee (about 2%), funds management fees (about 0.5%) and performance fees on returns above a performance hurdle. "It is an area we are looking to grow. Certainly, [I] think over the next three ...

Active portfolios post stellar returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... that it has been a "tremendous period" for the Innovation and Disruption Option, but is cognisant that such stellar performance is fleeting. "There will be periods of underperformance," he said. "We have seen the changes brought about by COVID-19, and ...

MySuper reforms could have downsides

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... products, which will involve naming and shaming underperforming MySuper products, could actually end up hurting fund performance, according to some critics. Advance Human Solutions managing director Alexandra White said that as super funds are rated ...

Ausbil drops fees on global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... of about 220 stocks, using a quantitative multi-factor based model on the SRI universe. It has had a good year of performance, returning 7.6% (after fee but before taxes) to the MSCI World (net dividends reinvested)'s 4.82% over the 12 months ending ...

Hume clarifies survival of the fittest in MySuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... appearance on the ABC, surprising many in the industry. But, Hume insisted reform was necessary - especially to enhance the performance of default MySuper products. "There are over 90 MySuper products, which are supposed to be the most basic that people ...