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FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015

... definitive industry-wide proof - of the dollars in funds under management variety - that managed accounts have finally gone mainstream. As he readily admits, though, he probably never will - not because managed accounts aren't in regular, widespread ...

Aberdeen launches $700m liquid alternatives fund

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015

... said, "Alternative investment strategies are becoming increasingly central to client portfolios and moving into the mainstream. "This is why we have seen such strong demand for this fund. Many investors are constrained by complexity, liquidity, transparency ...

Findex acquires private wealth firm

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015

... on the acquisition, saying that "MGA have been one of the pioneers in offering a complete family office service to mainstream clients, rather than just the very wealthy, focusing on SMEs, private clients and family-owned businesses." "The approach of ...

SG Hiscock ICE fund added to Asgard

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015

... manager, Callum Burns, said the addition reflects growing interest in, and support for, funds that look outside the mainstream ASX100 for Australian equities investments and who adopt the franchise investing style. "We believe that the fund is well placed ...

Is content king for super funds?

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015

Publishing is a daily mainstream activity for superannuation funds yet it requires a different set of rules and skills than pure fund management to engage the public sphere. Equipsuper strategic marketing and communications executive officer, Geoff ...

Advice industry faces insurance quandary

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015

... combination of revenue and specific products offered by an adviser, providing a wide range of services (or specialist, less 'mainstream' investment advice) can become very expensive for independent practices. My Dealer Services business manager Alex ...

Modi under the spotlight

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015

... added, and noted that while many investment savvy advisers are aware of the opportunities in India, the trend is not mainstream. "Australian investors have a strong home bias and we would prefer to offer something broader, rather than a country-specific ...

Blue Sky to raise $20m for alternatives fund

STAFF WRITER | MONDAY, 13 APR 2015

... to alternatives as value in traditional asset classes becomes increasingly hard to find. "Alternatives are becoming mainstream, they are the fastest growing asset class in Australia. The market is starting to understand the benefits of diversification ...

FEATURE: How ETFs are changing adviser asset allocation thinking

LAURA MILLAN, ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015

... investors seek more nuanced solutions. "The evolution generally starts off with ETFs being issued around recognised mainstream benchmark indices," he says, "whether it's bonds or equities or domestic or international, and then you see through time there's ...

Blue Sky reports $2.6 million profit

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015

... infrastructure, private real estate and real assets are increasing," Sowerby said. "Alternative assets are becoming mainstream and we are uniquely positioned in the Australian investment community to participate in this trend."

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Aware Super reshapes governance team, appoints chief risk officer

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:28PM

Aware Super has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing a new chief risk officer amid the departure of its long-serving group executive of legal.

IFM lifts stake in Atlas Arteria to 40% after upping offer price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:37PM

IFM Investors has raised its stake in Atlas Arteria from 34.5% to 38.3% in an on-market stock purchase, just a day after it raised its offer price for the toll road operator to $5.10 per security.

Zenith bolsters research, investment capabilities with new hires

MATTHEW WAI | 10:54AM

Zenith has announced two senior appointments to strengthen its research and portfolio management divisions.

Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA | 11:52AM

The ability to remain resilient and manage liquidity pressures amid severe, multi-dimensional stress scenarios is an area of focus that APRA and ASIC want superannuation funds to improve.

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