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Fintech exposes SMSFs to global shares

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
... matter most in the future," he said. Stake also announced the beta launch of Stake Premium, which gives SMSFs access to US equities without charging brokerage fees. Citing data from the Financial Services Council, only 0.6% of SMSFs are invested in overseas ...

GROW Super slashes fees

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... allocation to tech stocks from 30% to 50%. At the time, Spaceship chief executive Paul Bennetts explained: "Australian equities only make up 3% of the global market, but they make up 46% of all super fund equity exposure." "We're investing in where the ...

Trustee Partners recruits ahead of opening NZ office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... planning practice, and is a former company secretary of Count Financial. Meanwhile, Hartnett joins from NAB's Anatares Equities business where she was an associate research manager, prior to which she worked as an investment policy analyst at MLC. Griffith ...

PM Capital wins global equities mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
PM Capital was awarded a new global equities mandate in recognition of its Global Companies Fund's strong performance. Alpha Fund Managers appointed the boutique firm to provide investment expertise to Alpha's diversified 'fund of fund' international ...

Crestone names new chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... opportunities include providing extensive economics research and investment strategy across all asset classes but in particular equities and fixed income opportunities and engaging with all our clients, fund managers, superannuation funds and financial ...

First State Super appoints head of investment strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... represented part of an initiative to pursue alpha-generating opportunities that complement the fund's existing global equities portfolio. "Our recently completed review focused on higher returning niche strategies to improve outcomes in our global equity ...

Investment boutique adds global SMA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... shares. Having only offered global individually managed accounts to date, PPM cited demand for an experienced active global equities manager from users of separately managed accounts as a driving force behind the launch of the new PPM Global Growth SMA. ...

Grant Samuel adds retail distribution role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... of the funds management market, in-depth knowledge of portfolio construction and experience distributing fixed income, equities, alternatives and multi asset funds, all of which make him a good match for the GSFM product line-up," McIntyre said. "With ...

First State Super awards global microcaps mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
First State Super has awarded a large mandate to a specialist manager of global microcap equities. EAM Global Investors, part of Pacific Current Group's multi-boutique suite, manages global small and microcap strategies on behalf of institutional investors. ...

Macquarie wins $50m small cap mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017
... exposure to equity issued by Australian entities on offshore exchanges, derivatives and cash. Macquarie head of Asia-Pacific equities Patrick Hodgens said the ACS mandate represents a "significant inflow for the small cap team," adding that "We are seeing ...