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Strong passive flows force managers to lower fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... highest in the past five years, a sign that "the industry is healthy." However, the research highlighted that the active management sector "is facing increasing fee stress as investors tilt to passive strategies and from distributors taking revenue share ...

FEATURE: Beyond Beta

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... idea behind the name has gained popularity over the last few years, driven by investors' disappointment with active management in the wake of the global financial crisis. According to Vanguard, the percentage of index funds created each year following ...

Lazard lowers minimum investments on four funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... super fund markets within Australia. "As awareness of both the performance of our funds and understanding of our active management -value investing approach has increased we have seen heightened interest from private investors," Roberts said. "This is ...

Grattan issues new report on super fees

ALEX BURKE, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... investment styles to reduce investment fees, many not-for-profit funds have rejected this approach in favour of active management in order to maintain a performance edge.

Rice Warner consultant criticises MySuper fee disclosure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... of the MySuper option," he noted. "Rice Warner would expect higher fees from higher levels of: growth assets; active management; unlisted assets." He added that some funds provide life-cycle products which decrease exposure to growth assets as retirement ...

Investors plan to up active allocation

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
Australian investors want to increase their allocation to active management over the next 12 months, according to a new survey from Franklin Templeton Investments. The global fund manager asked more than 100 attendees at its recent Asia Pacific Investor ...

Fund manager insists active approach not broken

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... earnings. And over the long term, that is what we observed," explained Epoch in a whitepaper,' The Case for Active Management'. "But for much of the last three years, stocks with negative earnings actually did quite well - at times, considerably better ...

Global property securities growth to continue

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... identify funds managed by high quality investment teams and investment process, but with sufficient levels of active management."

Not over yet for active management

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
Active management isn't dying but it needs to re-invent itself so it can compete against low cost technology operators that are fundamentally challenging its business model. "It isn't dead but the market is playing hard to get," said Olivier d'Assier ...

Magellan fund awarded Morningstar Gold rating

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... investors to buy units on the ASX without the administrative burdens unlisted funds carry, while still providing active management - unlike ETFs, which are passively-managed or index-linked. "ETFs are the fastest growing segment of the global funds management ...