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AMP Capital awards historic $17bn passive mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... Current Group in 2006. UBS explained to Financial Standard that the $17 billion is spread across global and domestic equities and fixed income portfolios. "The win highlights the strength of UBS passive offering via its systematic and indexing investment ...

Trump versus Kim

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... button. This would induce heightened volatility in the financial markets and benefit safe-haven assets such as gold but equities would be particularly susceptible to a correction given their relatively high valuations.

Fund added to Macquarie Wrap

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... Melbourne founded in 2007 by Raphael Lamm (ex-Cooper Investors) and Mark Landau (ex-Invesco). The L1 Capital Australian Equities Fund (large cap, long only) was launched in 2007 and has outperformed the ASX200 by 9.9% pa over the past three years and ...

Sovereign wealth fund growth steady

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... were incepted in the last six years, and only 26% of all funds have exposure to traditional asset classes like public equities and fixed income. Sovereign funds are increasingly investing in alternatives, with the report showing 61% investing in private ...

Workplace default funds deliver strong returns

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... Accumulation Scheme - High Growth (15.5%). According to Rainmaker, these returns were underpinned by strong monthly returns in equities and property. On an annual basis Australian equities, often the largest asset class in many balanced funds, contributed ...

BlackRock's Fink commends Aussie infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... BlackRock announced plans to introduce artificial intelligence, embracing the power of machines to enhance its active equities capabilities. "We are using machine learning, artificial intelligence and advanced data processing to drive new forms of alpha ...

ANZ launches global technology ETF

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... to tap into a locally domiciled broad-based, pure technology fund. "Technology is one of the largest sectors in global equities markets but tends to be under-represented in Australian investors' portfolios," Walesby said. "This ETF provides an opportunity ...

Forager senior analyst to exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... of its Australian Shares Fund, following the resignation of a senior analyst. According to an ASX announcement, senior equities analyst Daniel Mueller tendered his resignation yesterday and a replacement is being sought immediately to assist with the ...

Family office manager expands

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... years at MST Capital, a multi-strategy macro discretionary hedge fund, where he managed global investments across credit, equities and foreign exchange. Prior to this, Paul was part of the fundamental investment group at UBS for six years, investing ...

Wingate strengthens team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
Global equities manager, Wingate Asset Management, is strengthening its team with the addition of two distribution professionals. Jeannie Bredberg joins as the national head of business development and Duncan Knight joins as the national head of key ...