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Frontier appoints two senior consultants

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... with Frontier's capital markets research team. Michael has more than 30 years' experience through roles with ING, UBS, the ASX, Perpetual Funds Management and Deutsche Asset Management. Most recently he held the role of head of fixed income for Aberdeen ...

Mercer appoints Acadian for SRI mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
Mercer has appointed Acadian Asset Management to manage an Australian equities socially responsible investment (SRI) mandate. This latest appointment follows Acadian being awarded an Australian equities small cap mandate by IOOF Investments last week. ...

Affluence launches new fee model to help investors and charity

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... charge as high a fixed fee as they can get away with," Mr Wilson said. In the year to February 29, 2016 the fund outperformed ASX stock market returns by more than 20%. During this period the fund returned 6.7%, compared to the ASX 200 Accumulation Index ...

WAM lodges ASIC prospectus for LIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... company. WAM Leaders Limited will, in WAM chair Geoff Wilson's words, "provide investors with a rare opportunity to the S&P/ASX 200 Index with an active, index and sector-unaware fund manager with expertise in LICs." Wilson added: "The company aims to ...

HSBC joins mFund service

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
HSBC's online share trading platform has joined the Australian Securities Exchange's (ASX) mFund settlement service. The ASX said today's announcement brings the number of mFund distribution partners to 18, and there are now 22 mFund issuers or responsible ...

Treasurer opens doors to ASX competition

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... be open to equities clearing and settlement competition. Following that, the CFR would "set out regulatory expectations for ASX conduct while it remains a sole provider," and finally, the ACCC would be "given power to arbitrate disputes about access ...

New Macquarie chair steps up

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... Corporation, the Australian Office of Financial Management, ALE Property Group and OzForex Group. He was also a director at the ASX and the Sydney Futures Exchange (prior to the latter merging with the ASX in 2006). From 1988 to 1999, he was head of ...

BondAdviser launches new portfolio on HUB24

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... XTBs in the managed portfolio gives advisers the ability to offer their clients exposure to the returns of corporate bonds on ASX, which was previously limited to institutional and wholesale investors. The portfolio excludes hybrids in a bid to ensure ...

Small caps beating blue chips: Lonsec

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
Small cap shares have outperformed the S&P/ASX 200 index for the first time in four years, according to Lonsec research. As Lonsec's Australian Equities Smaller Company Sector Review noted, the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index returned 10.2% in 2015 ...

Martin Currie cautious on dividend growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... reinvesting in growth or sustaining capital. Slack said Martin Currie Australia's income fund strategies do not currently hold ASX market majors like BHP or Rio Tinto because "they have this tug of war between shareholders wanting a dividend, current ...