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Vanguard notches fourth successive year of record inflows

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2016
... 5.3% increase on the previous year's inflows. Vanguard's success is symptomatic of an ongoing trend away from active management in recent years as investors have become less convinced that performance is worthy of the higher fees. Some in the industry ...

Vanguard tells investors to watch what they pay

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016
... higher volatility. Some, such as Pengana co-founder Russel Pillemer, have used this to champion the benefits of active management: "You don't want to be on autopilot when you fly through a storm," he told Financial Standard. However, the head of index ...

Spire Copper Rock small cap fund added to two platforms

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015
... including the fund in their model portfolios. "Copper Rock are a proven specialist in a sector that demands active management. The fund provides advisers with the opportunity to access global companies in sectors like healthcare and technology where ...

Magellan top earning ETP

JOHN DYALL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... securities, investors also get live, transparent market pricing. Unlike ETFs, the structure also gives the benefits of active management. The open-ended structure also gives greater liquidity than listed investment companies. The following chart shows ...

Bennelong blends active, passive in equities fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... investment director Julian Beaumont said. "In Australia, passive suffices for exposure in the top 20, whilst active management makes sense outside of the top 20, where thorough research and analysis can help achieve strong out-performance. "Combining ...

Telstra Super CIO to leave fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
... half years before joining Telstra Super in January 2010. When he left he was managing director of the firm's active management division. QIC said Christensen's appointment has been "part of a planned succession process that sees Adriaan Ryder primarily ...

Pengana aims to lead global small cap groundswell

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... of out-sized opportunities that will deliver a very high alpha return over time that is prima facie of where active management should operate."

Macquarie and CBA in global top 100

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... claims, and to not forget that - governance permitting - it is no substitute for real investment skill and good active management," Zinurova said. "In Australia we see growing interest in alternative investments with some investors increasing their strategic ...

Neuberger Berman appoints global insurance head

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... globally have unique needs that require a depth of investment expertise that comes from fundamental, bottoms-up, active management. I'm looking forward to being part of a private, employee-owned firm working toward that objective."

SPIVA report shows most active managers beaten by index again

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... worse than their large cap counterparts over one year with 55.21% lagging the S&P/ASX Mid-Small Index. However, active management looks much better in this segment over the longer-term. Only 29.17% of active managers underperformed over five years. In ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:49PM
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:21PM
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:59AM
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:37AM
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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