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Asset manager seeks to demystify hybrids

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... diversify the portfolio and improve the risk-return profile. It helps you reduce the risk without materially detracting from returns. It also provides an easier way to access more vanilla instruments and get access to a greater universe of securities ...

Trump-flation returns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
Love him or loathe him, Donald Trump remains the stuff of headlines going into and since he won the 8 November 2016 US presidential election. Reports abound about Trump versus Kim, Trump versus NATO, Trump versus the NFL, Trump versus Alec Baldwin and ...

NZ Super Fund posts record returns

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... said that while it was one of the fund's best annual performances, the goal was squarely focused on achieving long-term returns. "The fund is generating world class returns and creating significant wealth for New Zealanders on a sustained basis. It should ...

Security top of mind for investors seeking advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... being of greater importance. Dimensional co-chief executive and head of global financial services Dave Butler said while returns matter, having a plan and remaining disciplined are just as important for long-term investment success. More than half of ...

Fees dominate super choice, RG97 falling short: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
Consumers prioritise fees and net returns when selecting a superannuation fund, an Industry Super Australia survey reveals. The poll, conducted in conjunction with UMR Research and based on 1000 respondents, found fees to be an "extremely important" ...

Impact Investment Group chief executive departs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... business opportunities that produce a triple bottom line in the form of excellent financial, social and environmental returns. He added IIG's portfolio of property, renewable and venture capital assets is performing "extremely well." "Our strategy to ...

Trusted advice solves investor confusion: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... Global Asset Management found Australian investors say they prefer safety over performance yet have expectations of annual returns of 9.6% above inflation, without taking on extra risk. "Australian investors say that they expect annual returns of 9.6% ...

Ophir high conviction fund added to HUB24

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... concentrated exposure to a portfolio of Australian companies listed outside the ASX top 50. The fund recently delivered 21.5% returns per annum after fees. "Investor demand for high performing, capacity-constrained small and mid-cap equity funds continues ...

Adviser demand drives new CFM strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
... Trends Trust is a welcome addition to the Australian market. Alternative beta strategies have been shown to provide strong returns over the medium to long term and are designed to perform in both rising and falling markets - all with a low correlation ...

Hastings names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... return assets - led by infrastructure - play an important role in diversification, risk reduction, high risk-adjusted returns and long-term asset liability matching," Scullin said. Winder was appointed to the Hastings board in July 2016 and brings 30 ...