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Perennial cuts fees for defensive LIC, revises investment strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... the investment mandate has included the carrying a level of protection "sufficient to reduce the magnitude of negative returns during sharp equity market falls." WDE chair Alan Schoenheimer explained: "The initial view was that the cost of this protection ...

Private debt attractive for instos: Sahota

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... debt: low correlation to other asset classes; structural protections like covenants that protect capital; floating-rate returns that hedge against changes in inflation, and better reporting on the underlying asset's performance. The managers are targeting ...

Alphinity rolls out sustainable Aussie equities fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... that don't," SSF portfolio manager Bruce Smith said. "We seek companies which, along with offering attractive financial returns, have strong ESG practices and/or have the capacity to make a positive impact on society in areas of economic, environmental ...

TCorp investment operations boss departs in leadership restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... restructure is part of a "multi-year program of transformation" that will enhance its investment capabilities and lead to higher returns for "its clients, the state and ultimately, the people of NSW." In addition to the existing functions of direct invdstments ...

JPMAM names acquisitions officer for Australia and New Zealand

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... and real estate market fundamentals, Australia and New Zealand offer our clients the prospect of enhanced risk-adjusted returns over the long term with low correlation to the US and European market cycles," JPMAM head of real estate Asia-Pacific David ...

Industry fund drops admin fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... he said. "As a result of significant net asset growth from continued positive net inflows as well as strong investment returns VicSuper has now grown to over $20 billion," Dundon added. "As a profit to member fund we were able to reduce our administration ...

Better than bonds: A new approach to lifecycle investment

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2018
... which could yield impressive results: 18% higher annual income, 30% higher end savings for retired members, and 1% annual returns over classic lifecycle strategies. "These are not small improvements and demonstrate the compounding benefits of executing ...

Industry fund awards emerging markets mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2018
... other emerging markets managers. He said institutional investors can often find themselves in a position where majority of returns are coming from a particular investment style - and they don't want to pay for it or something which can be explained largely ...

Pension fund CIO departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2018
... restructuring of the asset class, refocusing on core investments in real estate and infrastructure that generated stable returns. He was appointed interim chief investment officer in June 2013 before taking the role permanently in September 2014. "Ted's ...

Praemium chief executive returns to board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
Michael Ohanessian has been appointed to Praemium's board. A year since Ohanessian was re-instated as chief executive of the platform provider, he has been appointed as managing director on Praemium's board, returning after a much publicised ...