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DomaCom added to managedaccounts.com.au

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... specific investment needs but until now, real property has been under-represented on platforms. "Property is our largest asset class and with less volatility than equities should play a pivotal role in anchoring investment portfolios, particularly residential ...

New website gives advisers company ESG ratings

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
CAER has launched a new website that allows financial advisers to view the researcher's environmental, social land governance ratings for more than 300 Australian and New Zealand companies at the click of a button. Coinciding with Ethical Investment ...

UBS releases mFund basket

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... these investor groups by offering them direct access to a broad array of our investment funds. "Both single and multi-asset class funds will be offered on mFund, improving ease of investment to a diverse, broad and growing range of managed funds." mFund's ...

Monopolies offer best infrastructure returns: Lazard

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
Investors looking for a more attractive risk-reward pay-off than the wider equity market should consider infrastructure companies with monopolistic businesses and revenue linked to inflation, according to Lazard. Warryn Robertson, portfolio manager ...

Australian custody market grows to $2.8 trillion

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015
The Australian custodial market is nearing $2.8 trillion and grew by more than 7% in the first half of 2015 according to the latest industry data. The Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) said as at 30 June 2015, about $1.93 trillion in ...

Turnbull backs financial start-ups

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... financial regulation, prudential regulation, we've got some of the best banks in the world by any measure so there's a first-class legal system. We've got everything going for us here." Speaking about OnMarket, Turnbull said the history of technology ...

Tech boom drives super to VC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... start-ups and Australia's maturing venture capital sector are driving superannuation funds to reconsider VC as an asset class. In September, First State Super and Hostplus invested $110 million and $35 million respectively in Blackbird Ventures' new ...

Neuberger Berman appoints global insurance head

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
Neuberger Berman has appointed a new global head of insurance solutions. Matthew Malloy joins the firm from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, where he was global head of institutional solutions and advisory. He was also head of the same company's global ...

Multi-asset funds see huge lift in inflows

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
Multi-asset (MA) funds are set to remain at the top of the inflow tables in Europe as advisers turn to them in the face of FOFA-like reforms, according to global analytics firm Cerulli Associates. The research says more advisors are recommending MA ...

Managed Accounts challenge to retail wealth groups

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
... investment managers, the bigger challenge is ironically for traditional investment managers: how to participate in this platform class even though it requires them to be much more open about the investment related intellectual property which they are ...