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Pengana boosts adviser distribution footprint

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... courage to invest in great deals when the market is depressed. In this low-growth, low-yield environment, skilled active management continues to add significant value."

Active winning out in down markets: MFS

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
Despite the rising prominence of passive strategies, active management remains a cornerstone of Australian investment. This is the key finding of new research from the 2016 MFS Active Management Sentiment report, conducted by CoreData based on a survey ...

Prime Value fund added to Macquarie Wrap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... hold 100% cash in difficult markets. According to David Glascott, head of retail distribution at Prime Value, active management is crucial in the current environment of low growth, and low returns. "More advisers and investors are interested in the absolute ...

Smart beta performs in Aussie equities

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... beta the strategy is beginning to challenge both traditional indexing or market-cap weighted strategies, and active management. The number of smart beta products has more than doubled in four years from seven to 16 while market-cap index products have ...

VanEck ETFs receive Zenith rating

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... the MSCI World ex Australia Quality ETF, Zenith said the fund is suitable for investors with low conviction in active management seeking a cost effective solution and may be used as a 'core' or 'satellite' exposure. Neiron said the MSCI World ex Australia ...

Private capital industry growing at record speed

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... involves an active 'hands-on' approach from PE fund managers. From the due diligence and investment phase, to the active management of the portfolio companies that have been invested in, and right through to the exit process, the PE firm is involved. ...

EAM Investors wins first Australian mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... manager and co-founder Josh Moss said. "However, we believe the strongest argument stems from the opportunity for active management with the number of investable emerging markets small cap names being over four times that of emerging markets large/mid-caps ...

Well-known stockbroker launches own SMAs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... hold the banks and Telstra at various times, there might also be a few surprises," Padley said. Padley says active management is key as the low interest rate, low growth environment continues. "All investors need to be asking where their next returns ...

New fund tapping into Indian equities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... that a pure Indian focus is an advantage for our investors." Siva also said that investing in India required active management and that the new fund was structured to draw on some of the country's most successful and most experienced investment advisers. ...

Centuria's Macquarie strategy pays off

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... heightened interest in the sales campaign and the high purchase price were validations of Centuria Property's active management philosophy. Centuria also recently exchanged contracts on The Zenith, an institutional grade office asset located at 821 Pacific ...