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Aussie crypto fund opens to wholesale investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... subject matter experts across global capital markets and venture capital, the team is well-poised to deliver exceptional returns for investors through an actively managed portfolio of crypto assets." Andersson, the fund's chief investment officer, said ...

Global investment group enters Australia via local partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... or an anchor investor. EIO then typically obtains institutional funding to support the partnership and drive improved returns," EIO founding partner Nick Levitt explained. Commenting on the Australian investment horizon, Plus Capital director Neil Wild ...

Companies must clarify purpose: Fink

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... public or private, can achieve its full potential, and leaves itself vulnerable to activism and ultimately deliver sub-par returns. A key reason for the recent rise in shareholder activism is companies not being explicit enough as to their long-term ...

Alternative beta corresponds with adviser risk concerns

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... approach. "They are strategies which have historically been associated with hedge funds, which aim to produce 'absolute returns' - in other words, performance in all market conditions, regardless of whether the market is rising or falling," he said. ...

Mercer increases Japanese footprint via acquisition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... investments, research and advice capabilities." Investing in performance-enhancing solutions to deliver positive absolute returns to well-diversified portfolios, while reducing volatility and risk is BFC's specialty, with BFC chairman and chief executive ...

New ETF to combat gender inequity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... investment office found companies where women accounted for at least 20% of the board and senior management had higher returns than their less gender-diverse peers. Further, the same was found to be true of companies with more than 30% female representation ...

Charter Hall, ISPT boost property portfolios

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... institutional quality investment opportunities in the office sector, adding significant value and enhanced income yield and total returns for our managed funds," he said. The new tower will comprise 16,500sqm of office space and mostly retain the existing ...

Only way is up for global economy: Baur

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... Standard Chief Economists Forum The deceleration he refers to though is part of a broad theme where economically the world returns to the "old normal". "The old normal to me is where growth is pretty good; where people are confident; where companies ...

First Aussie fixed income mandate for global manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... equities mandate. "At one end we typically hold a lot of consumer staples because they're more durable and have nice economic returns plus the compounding rate of growth - whether it's in emerging markets or sectors like cosmetics and skincare," Benkendorf ...

Global asset manager appoints Aussie managing director

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... equities and across a broad range of diversifying alternatives, our affiliates are positioned to continue to generate strong returns for Australian clients going forward." With sales and marketing offices located in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle ...