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Trump and Kim go ballistic

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... and one upmanship before - only four months ago (April) - with similar reaction from the financial markets - VIX up, equities down and bond yields lower. This was what I scribbled at the time: On his visit to Seoul, the US vice-president warned that ...

Magellan officially ramps up retail offering

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... "We believe that the Magellan Global Trust will be an attractive vehicle for investors making an investment in global equities. We believe that many retail investors value regular cash distributions and this has been missing in many global equity products." ...

Magellan scores major consumer partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... retail distribution strategy, highlighted by the group expressing interest in launching a new exchange-traded global equities strategy last month.

Boutique appoints Equity Trustees as RE

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... Equity Trustees as responsible entity for two of its funds. Equity Trustees will oversee two of Melbourne-based Australian equities fund manager JCP Investment Partners' retail funds: the small companies long-short strategy and the absolute return strategy. ...

First XTB 'Floater' model portfolio launched

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... executive for strategic partnerships, Graeme Brant added: "Many portfolios of Australian investors are overweight in equities at the expense of bonds. Floating rate notes have historically exhibited low correlation to equities as well as defensive characteristics ...

Super funds must address climate risk: Market Forces

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... relevant for Australia, "given the size of [its] superannuation sector and its heavy weighting towards carbon-intensive equities", with vulnerable sectors accounting for over a quarter of the S&P ASX300 index. "Australian regulators have made it clear ...

Chi-X appoints Australia chief from Deutsche Bank

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... positions at Deutsche Bank including head of debt and equity sales for the institutional client group and head of cash equities and derivatives. He has also held roles at Prudential Bache, Wilsons Stockbroking and Craigs Investment Partners. Jokovic ...

New portfolio manager at IOOF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2017
IOOF announced the appointment of a new lead to manage its Australian equities portfolio. Paul Crisci replaces Dan Farmer, who recently became chief investment officer on July 1, and has also been managing the Australian equities portfolio since February ...

Liquidnet opens doors to Pakistani equities

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
Institutional dark pool network Liquidnet will now allow trading of Pakistani equities in response to growing buy-side demand. The demand follows on from MSCI upgrading Pakistan from a frontier market to an emerging one. It also brings Liquidnet's total ...

Vanguard recruits former industry fund CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... specialist at Vanguard. Mary McLaughlin joined the fund manager in May, charged with providing insights into Vanguard's equities investment solutions for clients. In this role, McLaughlin works closely with Vanguard's Equity Index Group and Quantitative ...