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UniSuper hires from Janus Henderson

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... to Myer Family Office, taking on a portfolio manager role. At the time of the announcement, the Janus Henderson High Conviction Australian Equity Fund had $18 million in assets under management, while its Australian Equity Fund had $180 million. It also ...

Aussie equities manager expands team

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... uncertain and increasingly complex time for investment markets it has been pleasing to see solid interest in our high conviction, contrarian approach to funds management," said managing director Michael Goldberg. He pointed to Collins Street's focus ...

Montgomery to launch small company fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... fellow Mhor alumnus, portfolio manager Dominic Rose. Montgomery said its new fund would typically invest in a high conviction portfolio of 30 to 50 small listed companies across Australia and New Zealand, and pre-IPO opportunities, with Rollo and Dominic ...

Magellan posts bumper profits, raising $275m

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... LIT Magellan is also launching a listed investment trust for that will replicate the strategy of the Magellan High Conviction Fund which has returned 16.6% p.a. net of fees since its 2013 inception to July end. The LIT will hold eight to 12 companies ...

Former adviser cops 20-year prison sentence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... ward off federal investigators. Dawn Bennett of Maryland was this week sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for her conviction on 17 charges relating to a $29.3 million (US$20 million) Ponzi scheme. In October 2018, Bennett was found guilty of conspiracy ...

Pendal Group appoints international business lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... delighted to be joining a company with such a strong investment pedigree. I am a passionate believer in the merits of high conviction active asset management and the role it can play in long term wealth creation." Gonzalez added: "Alexandra has worked ...

Mercer unveils best-performing Aussie equity funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
... Fund (17.1%), Regal Australian Long Short Equity Fund (16.9%), ECP Asset Management All Cap (16.6%) and Selector High Conviction Equity Fund (15.1%) were also top contenders over the short term. Over a five-year period, Selector High Conviction Equity ...

Antares portfolio manager departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... would prefer to see a track record of performance, preferably through the business cycle before conferring a level of conviction." Morningstar put the fund under review last month following Dixon's extended leave. The analyst now has a negative rating ...

Liquidnet acquires fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... our goal to help our members generate better performance by providing them with the data they need to create greater conviction in their investment ideas, and then execute those ideas with speed and efficiency." Prattle was launched in 2014 by former ...

Former Beacon adviser banned

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019
... for reasons that include: failing to comply with licensee obligations; cancellation or suspension of person's AFSL; conviction for fraud; or ASIC believing the person in not of good fame of character. It also covers the instance or likelihood of a person ...