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Super funds could boost returns by 59bps: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
... how to meet investment objectives when markets are volatile, the yield on "safe" assets is at historic lows, investment alpha is scarce and most forecasters are "bears not bulls". "Parametric's view is that a good response to these challenges is to begin ...

Regal appoints global distribution lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... the role," he said. Fesq said: "As we see an increasing demand for active managers who provide differentiated sources of alpha and non-correlated returns, I am thrilled to be joining... the Regal team during this exciting period of growth." "Their proven ...

CFS awards Asian equities mandate

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... region. CFS's mandate leverages Robeco's local resources in China and India, and offers a high-conviction, high-alpha portfolio of around 30-60 stocks," he said. The mandate will be managed by Robeco's Asia Pacific equities team, located ...

Equity Trustees confirms international strategy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... billion. This comes after Equity Trustees was appointed as the responsible entity to the River and Mercantile Global High Alpha Fund in Australia in 2017. That appointment made it the first Australian registered unit trust developed by the London based ...

Boutique to launch flagship fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... fund this month. Melbourne-based Blue Orbit Asset Management will launch the Blue Orbit Australian Small Caps Systematic Alpha Fund to institutional investors this month. The boutique, which was initially founded in 2018, is specifically focused on quantitative ...

Tribeca Alpha Plus leaks $600m, rebuilds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... since co-portfolio manager left in April but performance is looking up and there are new hires on the team. The Tribeca Alpha Plus fund was down to $331 million in assets under management at June end, from $978 million in April across its three share ...

Sean Fenton back with Sage Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... with two Aussie equities strategies totaling $3 billion in capacity at his new boutique, after resigning from the Tribeca Alpha Plus fund earlier in the year. Sage Capital, led by former Tribeca portfolio manager Sean Fenton, is kicking off with a team ...

RWC expands global equities team

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... commented: "We are focused on pursuing an unconstrained and bottom-up investment approach that will help us deliver multi-year alpha to our clients." "Benjamin and Nathanial share this belief and their insight and experience will be invaluable as we ...

Sydney portfolio manager on best female fundies list

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... across the globe. Kate Howitt, the manager for Fidelity Australian Opportunities Fund since 2012, came in at 27th in the Alpha Female Awards 2019. Howitt scored 243 points on Citywire's methodology. The top fundie on the list, Allianz Global Investors ...

Buy time ahead for Aussie equities: Tribeca

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... potential downside to the equity index which should act as a buying opportunity," Liu, who manages the $978 million Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund, said at a Sydney briefing yesterday. In recent months, the ASX 200 has seen an upwards earning price revision ...