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Arnhem portfolio manager departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... Asset Management's ABN AMRO Asset Management in The Netherlands. ABN AMRO Asset Management established an Australian equities capability in Sydney in 2000 which would later become Arnhem, with BNP Paribas Asset Management retaining a 40% stake. News ...

Boutique executes buyout, rebrands

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
The executive team at a Melbourne-based global equities manager has bought out the majority stake held by its parent firm. The buyout includes a name change and new board chair. Wingate Group helped set up boutique Wingate Asset Management in 2005. ...

Pengana merger pays off for WHSP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... its preliminary final report, WHSP said its current financial services exposure includes Australian and international equities. It will "continue to look for investments in the financial services sector where it sees long-term growth and attractive industry ...

Former Macquarie advisers banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... services for 10 years. Landau was an authorised representative and senior wealth adviser in the Adelaide office of Macquarie Equities, while Campbell was an authorised representative and executive investment adviser in the same office. Both held these ...

DNR Capital tries small caps on for size

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... potential because many active managers don't delve deep enough into emerging companies. Earlier this year, DNR's Australian equities income portfolio manager Scott Kelly spoke to Financial Standard about how he determines what qualifies as quality, highlighting ...

Zenith introduces shareholder voting advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... once the voting results are formalised," Zenith said. A case in point is the recent WAM Capital bid for Wealth Defender Equities. WAM's 84-page bidder's statement is a document advisers need to absorb and interpret before deciding if the move is in the ...

Chief economist update: China shares inclusion in MSCI is a blessing and a curse

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... indices are down by 24.7% as at mid-September from their January 24 peaks. But perhaps, so is the inclusion of Chinese equities into the MSCI because the rules limits/prevents Chinese regulators' from purposely intervening in the stock market - trading ...

WAM Capital commences LIC takeover bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... statements distributed yesterday. Last month WAM Capital said it would attempt to take over a listed invested Wealth Defender Equities (WDE) managed by Perennial which it said had underperformed consistently since inception. The offer is now open and ...

SMSFs outperforming MySuper: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... three-quarters of SMSFs have assets of less than $1 million. Such funds have a higher weighting to cash and lower allocation to equities than larger, better performing SMSFs. This means that the majority of SMSF members are in funds likely to achieve ...

ETFs now at $41.5 billion

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... came from new net inflows. Of the $550 million net inflows for the month, more than $180 million came from international equities - continuing the trend which has persisted since the start of the year. In the last 12 months, ETFs have grown by 34% or ...