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Robeco fund added to HUB24 platform

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2015
... be a lower-return, higher-risk environment, we believe an active, value-driven investment process that can invest in equities across sectors and regions will be best placed to meet investors' objectives." In November, Robeco was awarded a low volatility ...

Bell AM appoints strategy and distribution head

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
Australian global equities manager Bell Asset Management (BAM) has appointed a new strategy and distribution managing director from NAB Asset Management. Rob Sullivan was most recently global head of distribution at NAB Asset Management, where he and ...

Class to list on ASX before Christmas

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
... opportunity to become shareholders in the business, a number of retail and institutional investors had also signed on. CBA Equities have acted as broker to the Class issue. Class previously reported it grew billable portfolios by more than 11,000 between ...

Most global equities managers outperformed in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
A majority of actively managed global equity funds outperformed the MSCI World Index for the year ending 30 September 2015, Zenith Investment Partners research shows. A total of 55% of funds on Zenith's Approved List outperformed the benchmark, which ...

AB wins industry fund mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... AustSafe Super aims to increase risk-adjusted returns for its members by allocating a proportion of its international equities exposure to the AB overlay strategy. Chief executive of the $2 billion super fund, Craig Stevens, said AustSafe can improve ...

CBA to close institutional equities business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
Commonwealth Bank is closing its institutional equities business following a strategic partnership with Goldman Sachs investment bank. Commonwealth Bank's proprietary institutional equities team that forms part of the bank's institutional banking and ...

SMSFs ramp up trading in turbulent markets

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... investors." When comparing SMSF trustees with other retail investors, CommSec analysis found that individual funds trade equities twice as much as other investors. "Many people often view SMSF accounts as dormant with a lot of long-term investments ...

Disruptive companies make great investments: Marsico

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... hopes its focus on new technologies and innovative business models will distinguish it from established Australian global equities specialists. Marsico is making its bid for a slice of the Australian market after receiving seed investment from the Future ...

Bennelong blends active, passive in equities fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
Bennelong Australian Equity Partners has launched a fund that gives retail investors exposure to Australian equities by blending active and passive management. The Bennelong Twenty20 Australian Equities Fund invests passively in the top 20 stocks of ...

Telstra Super CIO to leave fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
... QIC in 2010. He oversees a team of some 20 employees, who manage a diverse portfolio, including global and Australian equities, currency and property. In an announcement to the media Telstra Super said Christensen is returning to Queensland for family ...