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Time is up for the static portfolio mix: JPMAM

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016

Investors who maintain a simple static allocation mix will have to come to terms with a trajectory of falling returns, according to the 2017 edition of J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions. For investors looking to achieve ...

Responsible investment plagues super funds

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016

... includes ESG integration, screening, corporate engagement or sustainability themed investing - all across at least one asset class. RIAA chief executive Simon O'Connor said the report provides a window into the rapid emergence of more sophisticated responsible ...

Listed infrastructure has winners and losers

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016

... listed infrastructure is becoming ever more difficult as market conditions in the past year highlight how diverse the asset class is, toppled with the lack of a commonly accepted benchmark. In its recent Infrastructure Securities Sector Review, Lonsec ...

Blackstone acquires US$748m portfolio

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016

... Holmes said: "The last decade has seen a significant shift in the financial circumstances and lifestyle choices of middle class America which has supported a strong shift to rental over ownership. The demand and supply factors continue to strongly support ...

L1 capital partners for retail long short fund

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016

L1 Capital has entered a distribution partnership to launch a long short fund to retail investors. The retail class of the L1 Capital Long Short Fund is based on the wholesale version, which aims to achieve a net return of at least 10% over the long-term. ...

Do super funds hold AAA rating key?

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016

A group of Australia's leading economic minds believe building and increasing infrastructure investment would assist an otherwise weakening economy at threat of losing its AAA credit rating. Economist Ross Garnaut told The Superannuation Opportunity ...

Neuberger Berman hires Franklin Templeton exec

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016

... year, through continued growth in the number of complex tailored client portfolios, which demand high touch and best in class operational oversight," Neuberger Berman head of client relationships Angela Verco said. She added: "Ben's background in both ...

XTBs added to OwnersAdvisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016

... making that access easier as they are on the digital grid by way of the ASX. He also said that bonds are an important asset class as they reduce portfolio risk, but they need to be available on platforms and the like "for them to make sense" for many ...

Blue Sky partners for major US project

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016

... of student housing is highly attractive and remains underpriced," Roche explained. "Student housing is a resilient asset class as demonstrated by relatively steady occupancy and rental rates through the last recession. The long term fundamentals of college ...

SuperConcepts and DomaCom align

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016

... said: "One of our goals in establishing DomaCom was to introduce some of the equity market concepts to the property asset class, in particular for SMSFs who find it difficult to include property because of the typical small balance relative to the high ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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