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Focus Financial looking for more local partners

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... investor. Raijini Kodialam, co-founder and managing director of the US firm, which has partnered with a host of international wealth advisors, said: "We invest in firms because we like them, we're not reengineers, and we are not interested in people ...

BetaShares launches hedged Europe and Japan ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... The ETFs will provide exposure to globally competitive companies that are well placed to benefit from growth in international trade and the potential ongoing reliance by the European and Japanese economies on exports and currency weakness to sustain ...

Calastone expands to New Zealand

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... Trans-Tasman transaction was an order received by an Australian manager. "The New Zealand funds management industry is an international facing market in which transaction volumes are increasing significantly."

Bank love affair with wealth management waning

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... and customer demands, a number of big players are re-evaluating their commitment to wealth management. Unlike many international counterparts, Australian banks have typically muscled through weaker economic conditions and delivered bumper profits and ...

SMSFs up property, managed funds exposure

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... period. Cash and short term deposit exposure stood at 18.4% of portfolios at 31 March 2016 while fixed interest and international equities represented 12.3% and 12.6% respectively. Direct property represents around 78% of the total property allocation ...

Super fund asset class performance disappoints

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... 40% exceeding the index over five and 10 years. Similarly there is a core pool of funds that have outperformed in international equities, although positions taken on currency hedging has had a significant impact on performance in this class. In regards ...

IFM Investors appoints independent chair

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
IFM Investors has appointed an independent chair to the investment advisory committee of its IFM Australian Infrastructure Fund. Brad Vann is a legal practitioner with almost 35 years' experience in the delivery of infrastructure projects. He has advised ...

HESTA investment analyst collects ESG award

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... chair in the intervening years. He passed away in 2012. ACSI said O'Sullivan's long tenure as a director of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN), tireless promotion of the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) ...

Decimal makes international debut

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... global professional services firm" allowing it to scale delivery of its enterprise grade robo-advice platform to international banks and financial services companies. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the unnamed firm, allows Decimal to "immediately ...

SMSFs have cash top of mind

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... investment management through actively managed and passively managed trusts, in particular asset classes such as international, infrastructure and alternatives, said Marsh.