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Aberdeen Standard launches AI-powered global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... factor timing allows to systematically determine weightings to each factor within the fund and time the relevant individual metrics used within those factors. "We can now bias our portfolio towards the factors best suited to today's market environment ...

Failed industry fund merger laid bare at Royal Commission

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... industry funds. Half the members were industry-nominated, there was only one independent director, and skills assessment metrics were ignored. The board that governs $7 billion of investments for members does not currently have a board director with ...

BNY Mellon partners for new fund, eyes Aussie retail market

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... paying $4 million for a 40% equity stake in Omega Global Investors. It also agreed to pay $46 million for a 35% interest in Metrics Credit Partners.

Perpetual wins RE mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... trust in the agricultural sector and is the third listed deal Perpetual has made this year, following recent deals with Metrics Credit Partners and Montgomery Global Equities Fund (ASX:MOGL)," she said. GoFARM Asset Management chair Liza Whitmore said ...

Pinnacle splashes $50m on acquisitions

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... million for a 40% equity stake in Omega Global Investors. It has also agreed to pay $46 million for a 35% interest in Metrics Credit Partners. Omega Global Investors has $4.2 billion in funds under management. It's team of eight professionals offer smart ...

Industry fund replaces asset consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... product conflict, the super fund said. Australian Catholic Super chief executive Greg Cantor explained a number of other key metrics secured Frontier's appointment. "The quality of their people, their research process, specialist capability in key ...

Super fund shortlist practically advice: IOOF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... the consideration of numerous factors, IOOF believes criteria would at least assist the industry in understanding the metrics under which the list is compiled. That said, the measurement of returns, accounting for different asset allocations, consideration ...

IOOF boosts adviser compliance support

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... facilitating knowledge sharing amongst its member firms is one way IOOF Alliances helps self-licensed firms maintain such metrics in the face of changing customer profiles and increased regulatory requirements.

Adviser performance data vital to remuneration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... striving for better outcomes for both their clients and the business," the report reads. However, while sharing business metrics with the entire team can have a positive impact, practices must consider how these figures might be perceived. Elixir said ...

Super scorecard to shift consumer playing field

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... longer have the security of employment income to cover their living expenses." "Recognising the limitations of financial metrics as the primary performance benchmarks, a greater focus should be placed on a broader set of key performance indicators to ...