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AMP Capital awards $670m to NZ boutique manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... said. The mandate followed a process in which AMP Capital analysed a number of expressions of interest it received from active equity managers, formed a shortlist and selected the preferred manager following extensive due diligence.

YBR boutique wins $50 million mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... Coolabah Capital Investments and Yellow Brick Road, has been awarded a $50 million institutional mandate. SMI's Smarter Money Active Cash Fund (Assisted Units) also received a five-star Morningstar Rating, based on its three-year risk-adjusted performance. ...

Global dividend growers suit retirement income

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... income strategies would add diversification and help address concentration risk in many portfolios, according to global active fund manager Capital Group. The investment giant, which manages around $1.4 trillion in long-term assets for millions of investors ...

Not over yet for active management

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
Active management isn't dying but it needs to re-invent itself so it can compete against low cost technology operators that are fundamentally challenging its business model. "It isn't dead but the market is playing hard to get," said Olivier d'Assier ...

Perennial to raise capital for Aussie equities LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... deliver a 'best of both worlds' approach: the benefits of investing in a rising share market, coupled with the active 'cushioning' against significant market falls that may impact on the value of investor portfolios. "We believe the Wealth ...

Super funds blend ETFs into investment strategies

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... markets work," Curtis said. However, the fund uses ETFs as a short term investment, and usually sets up a strategy with an active manager as soon as it feels comfortable enough to allocate money in each market. "We find that ETFs are not as cost competitive ...

Super funds turning to passive to tackle high fees

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... funds and 0.23% for industry funds. The reduction in fees has been accompanied by increased use of passive rather than active investment management.A The percentage of assets passively managed by a representative basket of retail funds has risen from ...

Former Future Fund chief executive takes new role

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... chair of the advisory board of Jamieson Coote Bonds, having retired from his previous position in late 2013. JCB is an active Australian bond fund manager with a focus on Australian government securities. In his new role, Burgess will guide JCB principals ...

Advice M&A activity set to soar in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... have been discarded and we will see a market that is open to innovation, mergers and growth. 2015 promises to be the most active and fluid in the advice space than any preceding period," Forte Asset Solutions said in its market commentary for 2014. The ...

Australian Unity expands healthcare property trust

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... health facility and the Brisbane Waters Private Hospital on the Central Coast (NSW). "The HPT's development pipeline is as active as it's ever been, with work underway or about to commence on six hospitals, representing a total investment of over $100 ...