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Investors must look to dividend yield over growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... perceived levels of capital and income payment risk. Conducted by AXA IM's fundamental quantitative equity manager Rosenberg Equities, the research shows that traditional sources of income are unlikely to remain sustainable and encourages investors to ...

ETF market capitalisation continues to grow

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... available over the past year such as multi-factor, global fixed interest, listed infrastructure and Australian mid-cap equities to name a few. This increasing product set is making global portfolio construction easier and more effective for those focused ...

SSGA expands responsible investment strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
State Street Global Advisors has launched an international equities fund which excludes investment in tobacco and selected armaments. Aimed at institutional investors with increasing interest in ESG investment, the State Street International Equities ...

Global investment redrawn by technology

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... into account, a Fidelity portfolio manager has warned. Speaking at Fidelity's National Adviser Forum in Sydney, global equities manager Amit Lodha said that managers' "investment toolkits" need to change in the wake of a rapidly changing global marketplace. ...

BTIM adds to executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... with Michael Bargholz joining as new chief executive in July, Paul Wong and Lachlan Crompton coming on board as global equities analysts in August, and the appointment of Gavin Rochussen to the newly created role of group executive, international in ...

VanEck ETFs receive Zenith rating

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... providing an equal weight approach. The MSCI World ex Australia Quality ETF provides exposure to quality international equities identified by three key fundamental factors: high return on equity; stable year-on-year earnings growth; and low financial ...

Russell wins $1.3bn investment management mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... of its investment management arrangements. As a result, Russell will now manage assets across six classes: Australian equities, international equities, property, alternatives and cash. Direct property and unlisted infrastructure will be managed through ...

BTIS appoints head of equities from Russell

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
BT Investment Solutions has appointed a new head of equities. James McSkimming joins the group from Russell Investments, where he was head of research. At Russell, he was instrumental in the creation of the firm's Australian Responsible Investment ETF ...

Zurich fund receives first rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... cycle. The fund is managed by US based investment manager Wells Capital Management's (WellsCap) SF global emerging markets equities team. Zurich national investment sales manager Linda Stangherlin said Zenith recognises the teams' long tenure working ...

MTAA awards $330m mandate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... Equity Strategy. Managed by chief executive Paul Xiradis and his team, the strategy is a large cap, long-only Australian equities offering targeting outperformance across all market conditions. Head of institutional business at Ausbil Ross Youngman said ...