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Morphic fund added to wraps

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... enduring," Lowenstein said. "Morphic explores an all cap, all country universe of investable opportunities, which is a pretty wide field of securities. It is therefore important that we are able to empirically separate hype from real change, and thus ...

Transparency key for sophisticated investment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... comes off. Cygura is an electronic registry, it's more robust," Tilse said. "Once the investor uploads their details it's pretty much taken care of from that point which smooths the process for everybody, but the best thing is the investor knows exactly ...

Hedge funds battle identity crisis

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... "true alternatives" has not been fully realised. "If you look at the correlations between hedge fund indices, which are a pretty good proxy for the average hedge fund, the correlation is running at about 80 to 90% with equities. Now that kind of correlation ...

MTAA Super bolsters investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... the infrastructure space we had strong results," Turner said. "The Brexit impacted everybody and the timing of that was pretty amazing but the markets bounced back reasonably quickly as well. That's all contributed to our results. I think we can continue ...

China ready to dominate: Nikko AM

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016
... about over the next two months. It won't be the source of our risk." He noted that the Chinese government has "kept growth pretty steady, with the stronger housing market and speed-up in spending being enough to put a floor under a lot of the concerns ...

Elders transformation brings new light to the group

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... coming through it's going to be an interesting time for dealer groups and I'm really conscious that we have needed to move pretty quick, streamline our business, make sure there are digital solutions in place and also provide that face to face support ...

QSuper public offer move reshapes competitive landscape

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... put certain pressures on QSuper itself. He continued: "Where QSuper doesn't leverage its scale is in the MER, which is pretty similar to LGIAsuper's. You would expect that QSuper, being many times the size of LGIA, would have a lower operating cost. ...

TCorp creates bespoke fund for NSW govt

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... water - [and they] will be borrowing $2.4 billion in financial year 2016-2017. Combined with some refinancing this brings a pretty healthy borrowing task of $7.1 billion." He said the government has a policy of not including asset sales or leases in ...

Australian trust in financial services low

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... sector and the investment management sector can benefit from really building on this position. "I think it does reflect pretty moderate levels of engagement with the Australian investor from investment managers, advice providers and Australian super ...

Australia tanks in global dividend index

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... comments in urging Australian investors to consider off-shore markets for dividends. "High dividend stocks in Australia have pretty dreadful earnings per share forecasts but there are fantastic US companies moving to dividend payouts instead of share ...