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A-REIT strategies outperform G-REITs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... Morningstar manager research analyst and report's author Steven Le said. "Particularly given that they are paying active management fees and expect some level of outperformance over a reference index or passive strategy that aims to track a benchmark ...

J.P. Morgan readies evergreen solution for wholesale market

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... Australian wholesale clients, J.P. Morgan is also setting its sights on broadening its leadership in the global active management domain. The firm is concentrating on elevating its stature in the local ETF market, following its entry in November last ...

Fidelity launches global long-short fund to Aussie market

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... the investment philosophy is grounded in a belief that markets are inefficient which creates opportunities for active management. "This fund will apply a contrarian value approach to investing and will seek out opportunities that differ from the prevailing ...

Smart beta 'taking over' active management share: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... diversification, and cost savings. VanEck chief executive Arian Neiron said the survey provides further evidence that active management is being disrupted. "Smart beta ETFs are providing investors with targeted outcomes, full transparency, and low fees," ...

FIIG Securities picks Equity Trustees for new fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... protecting capital while also generating excess returns," FIIG Securities chief executive Alex Welch said. "Our active management process, paired with our investment philosophy, means that investors will gain exposure to a professionally managed, broad ...

Global small caps outperform Aussie counterparts: SSGA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... 90th percentile since 2001." Investors can explore various strategies to tap into global small caps, including active management, which he said "should benefit from the larger breadth found in this universe." Evidently, the MSCI World Small Cap Index ...

Most Australian actively managed funds lag the index

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... within the subsequent five years. As previously reported by Financial Standard, that report also revealed that active management performance is generally short-lived. Remarkably, almost no Australian funds remained consistently in the top performance ...

Time to diversify global alts allocations: Telfer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... said. "However, we're still seeing a domestic bias- one of the main reasons being alts are very much an active management proposition." By that, Telfer is referring to the need for a 'boots on the ground' approach. However, global diversification ...

SG Hiscock commences abrdn fund changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
... and will transfer to SG Hiscock. "abrdn and SGH are aligned by the same investment philosophies which focus on active management to generate value through bottom-up company analysis and delivering strong risk-adjusted returns to clients. A shared investment ...

Maple-Brown Abbott relaunches sustainable fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... a sustainable future, as well as deliver strong risk-adjusted returns over the long term, requires stringent active management "The fund uses the value-driven approach of Maple-Brown Abbott's Australian value equities team to invest in listed Australian ...