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Fund managers driven to alternatives: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... pushed into allocating more of their portfolios towards alternatives, as traditional investments continue to provide low returns, according to a new Morningstar report. The Multi Sector Wrap report examines 78 multisector funds, and found that industry ...

Future Fund property head departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
... Fund team and its investment managers. I am looking forward to pursuing a new challenge." Future Fund reported 14.3% in returns for 2019. Its 10-year returns are above the government set benchmark but fell below 10% (9.9%). Earlier this month, it lost ...

T. Rowe Price shutters local fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
Great returns and a well-regarded portfolio manager were not enough to save the local version of T. Rowe Price's Asian equities ex Japan fund, which is shutting after outflows. The T. Rowe Price Asia ex-Japan fund is managed by Hong Kong-based Anh ...

Industry butt heads over super guarantee

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... adequate retirement income due to a combination of factors." These include low contributions, insufficient investment returns and lengthened lifespans as key factors for insufficient retirement savings. The Institute has called for "deeper longitudinal ...

Global asset manager fills giant impact fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... societal impact are "intrinsically aligned". "Specifically, the Fund is focused on generating private equity risk-adjusted returns by investing in companies in the lower middle market that contribute measurable progress toward one or more of the United ...

Non-bank lender acquires Melbourne firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... opportunity to focus on a product pipeline of c. $1.5bn that offers wholesale investors some of the strongest risk adjusted returns in the CRE capital markets today," Fowler said. Gravitas has raised over $75 million from wholesale investors for real ...

AustralianSuper adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... into a global investor has been an exciting growth for members as it has assisted the fund to deliver strong investment returns across all time frames," Thompson said. "As a board member, I'm looking forward to contributing to the fund's primary ...

Global fund enters private equity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... partnership with HarbourVest to enter the private equity market in the hopes of providing investors the potential to earn higher returns and increase diversification. Vanguard chief executive Tim Buckley said private equity will complement the firms' ...

Magellan cracks $100 billion

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... Casarotti says. Performance has helped: Magellan remains the top performing global equities manager in Australia on 10-year returns even though smaller shops such as Hyperion and Aoris have taken the lead in shorter-term performance. The swelling funds ...

New boutique at Pinnacle

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... Asia Macro. It invests in fixed income, foreign exchange and equities with an aim of generating uncorrelated absolute returns. The boutique currently has a team of three. David Adams, who previously worked at Morgan Stanley and was most recently a portfolio ...