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Crunch time for boutique funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... eight boutiques have indicated intention to shut shop so far this year, including Discovery Asset Management, Denning Pryce, Sigma Funds Management and Mhor Asset Management while ARCO awaits its fate after being abandoned by its family office backer. ...

Zurich inks exclusive retail distribution deal

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... investment officer Frank Villante in the course of his previous work at Shadforth Financial and IOOF. Celeste is also replacing Sigma Funds Management on the $60 million Zurich Investments Small Companies Fund which started its search for a new manager ...

Zurich Investments to swap small caps managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... The Zurich Investments Small Companies Funds has about $66 million in funds under management. It is currently managed by Sigma Funds Management which has advised Zurich it will close its business by August end. Zurich said it is already in negotiations ...

Zurich Investments awards small caps mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
A Sydney boutique fund manager won a small caps mandate from Zurich Investments. Sigma Funds Management was selected to manage the Zurich Investments Small Companies Fund. The fund, which invests solely in Australian small companies outside the S&P/ASX100 ...

Azimut investment play gets Lonsec approval

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... Sestante operates as the responsible entity for the Sestante Australian Small Companies Fund, managed by Azimut subsidiary Sigma Funds Management. In giving the fund a "Recommended" rating, Lonsec highlighted its "experienced small cap team, the impressive ...

Azimut partners with Colonial, launches funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... AZ Sestante also launched an Australian smaller companies fund on 1 March in conjunction with another Azimut subsidiary, Sigma Funds Management. It also plans to launch a global macro fund and international equity fund utilising Azimut's own offshore ...

Equip hires head of technology from GE

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... commerce, and digital projects in the finance sector. She has a Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management, and is Six Sigma qualified. Equip's digital transformation includes adding a new customer relationship management platform, a redesign and ...

Azimut buys Australian equities manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
Italian asset manager Azimut has purchased a 51% stake in Sigma Funds Management, marking the European firm's second Australian partnership in 18 months. Azimut first launched its entry into Australia through the financial advice market in 2014, announcing ...

Sigma wins industry fund equities mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
Boutique firm Sigma Funds Management has won an Australian equities mandate from a Sydney-based industry superannuation fund. The mandate goes to Sigma's Select strategy, a high conviction broad cap value strategy that has outperformed the S&P/ASX300 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... of Australia issues its quarterly bulletin. In equities news, Myer, Metcash and OrotonGroup issue half year results while Sigma Pharmaceuticals is due to post full year results. And, Medibank Private chief executive George Savvides addresses a CEDA lunch ...