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Asia driving infrastructure deal activity

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2017
... number of transactions has remained relatively steady over the past two years, indicating the rising value of the asset class. In Asia, 552 deals were completed, with fund managers suggesting an ongoing potential for development in the region. Preqin ...

2017 set for private equity buyout record

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 JAN 2017
... that most general partners expect exit activity to maintain or increase. Investor enthusiasm for the private equity asset class remains as strong as ever, and fund managers will be hopeful that they can navigate a congested deal-side market to find opportunities ...

CSC contributes to global ESG think tank

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... portfolio," the statement said. The group said given the scope and global nature of recent high-profile litigations and class action lawsuits associated with investments, "we see a networking opportunity for our legal professionals in order to leverage ...

mFund to expand product offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... could only apply for and redeem interests in simple managed investment schemes with a shorter PDS, but a revision to the Class Order will facilitate a wider range of managed investment products to be issued and redeemed via mFund. The ASX has applied ...

Strong SMSFs bridging gender super gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... (4.3%) and other managed investments (5.1%). For the year ending 30 June 2015, 11% of SMSFs were invested in just one asset class. "This would suggest that although trustees are still investing in traditional assets, they are increasingly flexible in ...

Fintech grows through adviser platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... build a platform targeted at financial advisers. The platform allows advisers to automatically create tailored, multi-asset class portfolios which are matched to a client's goals and risk profile. It can then execute the trades in under one hour. Macrovue ...

Tribeca expands natural resources investment team

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
Tribeca Investment Partners made two new appointments to its global natural resources team. Michael Orphanides and James Eginton join Tribeca as investment analysts, and will be based in Sydney. They will report to portfolio managers Ben Cleary and ...

Class partners for improved SMSF compliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
Class will deliver a new legal, pension and compliance document service to users via integration with an SMSF solution provider. The document service, provided by The SMSF Academy, is available to Class users through a tiered membership, offering streamlined ...

Equities on the nose in 2016

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
Investors moving in and out of equities-based managed funds are showing less confidence in the asset class as volatile markets continue alongside sustained political uncertainty. The Equity Preference Index, maintained by Colonial First State Global ...

Industry fund seeks volatility overlay mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
Volatility specialists Triple3 were recently awarded an equity overlay mandate from an industry super fund seeking further downside protection in its international equities portfolio. The mandate provides an equity risk mitigation strategy to about ...