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Super fund members switching at record rates: research

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... superannuation funds (SMSFs) are likely to underperform MySuper funds this year, as their average exposure to overseas listed equities is 7% of assets on average, far less than MySuper funds which have 31% on average and SMSF cash holdings are much h ...

WaveStone to manage long-only mandate for Mercer

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
Boutique equities manager WaveStone Capital won its first long-only Australian equities mandate with Mercer. The mandate is effective as of this month and it represents a milestone for WaveStone, which is part of Fidante Partners, the boutique funds ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for June is due out as is the ANZ job advertisements series for the same month. No major equities news is expected. However, former Westpac Home Finance manager David St Pierre faces court over a $2.5 million ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... on the retail sector and the Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (PSI) is due out. In equities news, Argo Global Listed Infrastructure to expected to list on the ASX and Murray Goulburn unit trust begins trading. In Australia ...

Boutique to manage $150m for NZ Super

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
A boutique fund manager has been awarded a $150 million active equities mandate by New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super). Mint Asset Management will manage the active New Zealand equities mandate on behalf of NZ Super, which currently has $1 billion ...

Standard Life adds to multi asset team

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... multi asset and macro investment Guy Stern. "Gerry is a highly skilled strategic analyst with a wealth of experience in equities and equity derivatives," Stern said. "Our Absolute Return and Multi Asset mandates draw on a range of sophisticated investment ...

mFund doubles size in 6 months

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... well as working on knowledge and education for retail investors." The most popular asset class in mFund is Australian equities, with 26 funds in total. It is followed by international equities, with 23 funds including global equities (18), emerging markets ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... of technology on the retail sector and the tax avoidance parliamentary inquiry hearings continue in Sydney. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Wednesday gained more than one per cent as investors repositioned their portfolios ...

Hedge fund returns down 10% in 2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... retail indirect through an investor directed portfolio service. The largest net exposure for hedge funds was to listed equities (approximately $26.3 billion), with cash coming in second at $5.7 billion.

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... Value Index and the Australian Industry Group's performance of manufacturing (PMI) index, both for May, are due out. In equities news, search website operator Mitula Group is expected to list on ASX. In Australia, the market on Tuesday ended the financial ...