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Well-known stockbroker launches own SMAs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... Portfolio achieving an average annual return of 11.2% over the last 3 years and 12.6% for the last year, outperforming the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index returns of 6.4% and 9.3% respectively.

Infrastructure investment will top $40 trillion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... both asset classes in a diversified portfolio. This year VanEck launched Australia's first global infrastructure ETF on the ASX giving investors easier access to diversified portfolio of global infrastructure securities in one trade. The VanEck Vectors ...

IFM active equity team wins first mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
IFM Investors' active equities team has won its first institutional mandate from an industry super fund. The $6.5 billion Mine Wealth + Wellbeing fund has awarded the firm's Australian Core Equities strategy its inaugural mandate. The exact size of ...

BetaShares makes two more hires

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... under management. "We are now managing over $3 billion across the broadest suite of exchange traded products available on the ASX," managing director Alex Vynokur said. The news follows on from BetaShares' award as Best ETF Provider in Australia by The ...

Forager plans listing for Australian Shares Fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... responsible entity of the fund, and the second to consider converting the fund into a closed-ended vehicle and listing it on the ASX. Johnson has already written to unitholders informing them of the proposed changes. There are no plans to change the ...

Sentry Group partners for back office solution

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
Sentry Group has entered an exclusive joint venture arrangement with an ASX listed company which specialises in software development. Under stage one of the arrangement, Intiger Asset Management, a wholly own subsidiary of the Intiger Group, will provide ...

ASIC investigating ASX outage

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has confirmed that ASIC is investigating September 19's significant disruption to ASX trading. The ASX has blamed the outage, which was the longest in five years, on a "hardware failure" though no other details were ...

Bisan buys stake in RE, launches PE fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... director will be nominated by Bisan. Bisan has indicated it will not seek shareholder approval for this acquisition; in its ASX release, it said "the ASX listing rules require the company to seek shareholder approval where it proposes to make a significant ...

BetaShares launches cybersecurity ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... BetaShares has launched an exchange-traded fund targeted at the cybersecurity sector. The BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX code: HACK) targets larger, established companies such as Symantec and Cisco, as well as fast-growing firms like recent ...

Contango continues to grow investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... wholesale sector and continue to develop the successful listed investment company (LIC) strategy." Contango is set to list on the ASX in late September, following a management buyout of the company in June, involving Boubouras and an investment vehicle ...