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Blue Sky hits back at hedge fund, requests ASIC intervention

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
Blue Sky Alternative Investments resumed trading on the ASX and has requested ASIC investigate the accusations made by a US hedge fund - and associated short-selling - last week. Glaucus Research Group argued "Blue Sky is significantly overstating its ...

Diversity leads growth manager in new direction

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... environmental sustainability. These same questions formed the basis for a wider questionnaire which Platypus has sent to 70 ASX-listed companies. Apart from the varied yet telling responses, Brooke said two large corporates have now approached the asset ...

Facebook scandal raises ESG concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... Facebook from its Global Sustainability Leaders ETF (ETHI). ETHI is the largest ethical global equities ETF traded on the ASX, with about $170 million in funds under management. The decision by the fund's responsible investment committee (RIC) to remove ...

Perpetual GM joins Evans Dixon ahead of IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... CapGemini. His appointment at Evans Dixon concurs with the firm lodging a prospectus for an initial public offering on the ASX. The offer is for up to 62.9 million shares at an offer price of $2.50 per share. "Over the years, Evans Dixon has brought ...

Asset manager bets on blockchain for private equity audits

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... The US-based organisation has been growing its Australasia presence. Last year, it tapped in a former general manager for ASX's clearing services, Danielle Henderson, as a senior vice president for its Sydney office. The blockchain auditing solution ...

Venerable Aussie asset manager to rebrand

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... rename itself to reflect changes in ownership. BT Investment Management is proposing to rebrand as Pendal Group and change its ASX ticker code to PDL. Speaking to Financial Standard, BTIM chief executive Emilio Gonzalez said the new name was inspired ...

New income trust plans to raise $350m

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... units at $2 each, to raise $350 million. General offer will close on 2 May and Gryphon is hoping to list the trust on the ASX by 18 May.

Aussie ETFs attracted $339 million in February: Betashares

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... equities received $115 million each. Institutional investors directed their funds into sector ETFs, with its BetaShares S&P/ASX 200 Resources ETF scooping up the single largest cash inflow, the manager said. However, as institutional funds reallocated ...

SMSFs continue to break with tradition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... believe SMSFs will continue to gain confidence in international stock selection, especially if offshore markets outperform the ASX."

New trust lowers cost for retail access to corporate loan market

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... loan trust, giving retail investors more liquid access to a traditionally bank-dominated market. MCP's Master Income Trust (ASX: MXT) successfully raised $516 million in its initial public offering late last year. It currently has exposure to more than ...