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Face-to-face advice rises at UniSuper

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... 'MySuper Product of the Year' awards, acknowledging its strong member engagement, particularly around the retirement phase, and top tier investment performance across the spectrum of its options and services for members.

Australia can benefit from Brexit and Trump

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... chairman Rodney Maddock said outbound investment from Australia currently sits at more than $540 billion per year, with the top three recipients of those funds being the US, the UK and New Zealand. However, flows to China and India combined only accounts ...

BetaShares launches small-cap fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... companies based on liquidity, earnings, and ability to service debt. It will typically hold 50 to 100 investments outside of the top 100 ASX-listed companies, but within 350 of the largest companies by market capitalisation. "Due to the top-heavy nature ...

WTW launches insto platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... billion in assets under management. Senior investment consultant Dania Zinurova, who also spoke at the event, said the firm's top-rated managers (long-only equity) outperformed the benchmark by 1.5% gross of fees.

Wealth transfer poses advice business risk

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... while millionaires represent just 0.2% of the world's population, they hold over 30% of the world's investable assets. On top of that, 35% of the world's millionaires are over 60, and potentially preparing to transfer wealth to the next generation. At ...

Platinum slashes fees ahead of ETMF launch

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... standard management fees on Platinum's Trust Funds and Global Fund (PGF) have been reduced from 1.5% per annum to 1.35%. On top of that, the firm has introduced a new optional performance-based fee structure. The new structure, which applies to the eight ...

VanEck to launch smart beta bond ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... Vectors Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF tracks the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield Plus Index. This index targets the top 50% of the highest-yielding Australian-issued corporate bonds. Individual issuer exposure is capped at 5%, and 80% of the bonds ...

Ausbil micro-cap fund managers depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... there will be no changes to the investment manager's current process, with the MicroCap strategy forming part of Ausbil's top-down, bottom-up approach - it's focused on earnings and earnings revisions to achieve outperformance. The fund continues to ...

Markets ignoring climate crisis: Hewson

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... continue to dick around on the issue, so our belief is that investment should drive the change." The AODP consults with the top 500 asset owners in the world - comprising large pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, university endowment funds and insurance ...

Investment manager appoints head of machine learning

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
Man GLG, the discretionary investment management business of Man Group, is expanding its machine learning capabilities with the creation of a new role. William Ferreira joins the firm as head of machine learning, and will be responsible for providing ...