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Burgess to chair Yarra Capital

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... leadership of Yarra Capital will comprise of Mark Burgess as independent chair, Dion Hershan as managing director and head of equities, Katie Hudson as head of Australian equities research and small cap PM, Roy Keenan as head of fixed income and multi-sector ...

SMSFs continue hunt for information

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... materials. According to the statistics, the most popular topics this year included how to gain long-term returns via equities, what the federal budget means for SMSF trustees, tax and regulation, and how to diversify a portfolio in a low interest-rate ...

Aussie super funds building world-class investment teams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... international opportunities particularly in the US and UK. It said pension funds globally are increasingly looking to equities and alternatives as a means of bolstering returns in the current environment. This includes turning to alternative asset classes ...

HUB24 opens doors to global direct equities

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... continues to demonstrate a commitment to innovation and we are proud to be opening up opportunities to access international equities directly or collectively via professionally managed international portfolios." He added: "Underpinned by our market-leading ...

Ascot Securities makes key wealth and institutional hires

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... Shaw and Partners, and has extensive investment management, research and advisory experience across domestic and global equities, FX and derivatives markets. Fung specialises in Australian and US equities, options and CFDs and has more than 10 years' ...

VFMC COO jumps ship to new GSAM company

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... Corporation's chief operating officer has taken on a new role at a Goldman Sachs Asset Management business. GSAM's new Australian equities business, soon to be announced, has appointed Brett Davidson as its new COO. Of the new role, he said: "I'm pleased ...

Pengana boosts adviser distribution footprint

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... distribution by more than 100 Australian dealer groups and are available via 15 platforms. The strategies cover Australian equities, local and global small caps, international equities, Asian event-driven and global market neutral. "We've seen growing ...

Global equities fund becomes 'Recommended'

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
Research house Zenith has upgraded an international equities fund to a 'Recommended' rating. Receiving the upgrade in conjunction with its second anniversary, the Pan-Tribal Global Equity Fund is now considered a product that rates in the first quartile ...

Lonsec rates BetaShares ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... stock and sector specific risk, and means investors miss out on the potential available in mid to smaller-cap Australian equities." "EX20 allows advisers to construct portfolios for their investors which overcome this bias in a single trade, via a simple ...

Concentrated funds outperform diversified

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
International equities funds with a concentrated approach have outperformed their diversified counterparts, according to Zenith Investment Partners' latest international shares sector review. The review found that 70% of concentrated funds, or funds ...