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Parametric scores international equities mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... industry superannuation fund has appointed US investment manager Parametric to manage a portion of its international equities portfolio. The Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund (ACSRF) will be the first Australian client to adopt Parametric's ...

Confused environment leads to Aussie stock volatility

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
... estimates for next year were also heavily reduced, the resources sector remained the best performing overall, led by gold equities," he said. The boutique managers said equity and property markets are continuing to adjust to changing economic drivers ...

HUB24 funds under administration to hit $3bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... as we continue to win further white label opportunities," he said. This year, the group has launched its international equities portfolios, offering advisers access to international equities using the more cost-effective and flexible managed accounts ...

Hyperion named Fund Manager of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... Year at the Australian Morningstar Awards. The Australian equity house also took home two category awards for Domestic Equities and Domestic Equities - Small Cap. Morningstar praised Hyperion chief investment officer Mark Arnold and portfolio manager ...

BT multi asset fund gets top Lonsec rating

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... underlying funds used by BTIM in constructing the fund. In particular, Lonsec has a high regard for BTIM's Australian equities, Australian small caps and Australian fixed income capabilities. "Moreover, Lonsec has a high regard for the underlying sector ...

Tail risk hedging works for industry fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... paid." Wyrsch said the fund's customised DB investment strategy includes derivative instruments to reduce exposure to equities to assist performance in market downturns. "Our careful investment strategy in the defined benefit plan effectively provides ...

Platinum inflows boosted by increased marketing spend

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... Platinum's Funds," Platinum chairman Michael Cole and director Kerr Neilson said in a joint statement. "As the Australian equities market continues to face challenges that are mostly linked to the decline in commodity prices and the Australian Dollar ...

ASX "debutantes" beating market dips

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
Despite ongoing volatility in domestic equities, initial public offerings retain strong growth momentum and continue to outperform the ASX 200 index. Deloitte's 2016 IPO report shows that $17.6 billion in new equity came into the Australian market in ...

Antipodes Partners recruits investment analyst

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
Global equities manager Antipodes Partners has recruited a new investment analyst. Chris Connolly joins Antipodes Partners from Platinum Asset Management where he held the same role, most recently specialising in industrials and commodities. He has ...

Monash launches absolute return LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
Monash Investors has launched an Australian equities absolute return listed invested company. In response to demand from retail investors, The Monash Absolute Investment Company will have a similar portfolio to Monash's long short Monash Absolute Investment ...