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MSC Trustees wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... and provide worthwhile opportunities for investors." MSC also provides trustee services to retail and wholesale managed funds, fintech providers, and debt, security and escrow services. Spark has interests in about $18 billion worth of electricity infrastructure ...

Chant West, Zenith agree on acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... said the acquisition adds a new business segment to Zenith's current business of managed accounts and of rating managed funds. "We see Chant West as a leader in its space and the acquisition presents a great opportunity for us to cross-sell across ...

Vanguard launches SMSF functionality

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... the spokesperson said. "Through it, investors have a clear incentive to consider long-term wealth creation through managed funds at wholesale rates and Vanguard Australia's listed ETFs brokerage free. The website has been designed to assist investors ...

OneVue scores admin mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
Amid the Sargon kerfuffle and an acquisition bid, OneVue has managed to snag its single biggest client in its managed funds administration business. Australian Unity Wealth & Capital Markets (AUWCM) has signed a five-year outsourced managed fund administration ...

Managed funds redemptions top US$62bn

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... attributed the high level of suspensions in redemptions to valuation uncertainty and holdings with limited liquidity in managed funds. "We believe that the spate of suspensions and application of other extraordinary liquidity-management tools will lead ...

IFM adds to leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... letter to Wilson, IFM Investors chair Greg Combet asked for a wider investigation spanning retail and wholesale managed funds. "The media reports regarding your referral to APRA and ASIC do not clearly indicate that the sought for investigation will ...

Westpac sells legacy stake in Pendal

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
... $0.08 billion late next calendar year. The strategic review of BT Wealth announced on May 4 may see further Pendal-managed funds withdrawn by Westpac but the bank said it is too early to assign certainty or a number to this. "While this marks the end ...

ASIC warns funds to clean up adverts

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
The Australian Securities and Investment Commissions has asked 13 managed funds to fix their advertising, and is threatening the wider sector with enforcement action for misleading claims. ASIC says it forced seven responsible entities and 13 funds ...

Industry funds continue risk-adjusted domination

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... on a risk-adjusted basis. "Rainmaker's RMetrics report aims to assess MySuper performance the same way many managed funds are assessed, using a selection of strictly defined quantitative measures of volatility against returns," said Alex Dunnin ...

Best equities funds to May end

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... well as Australian) for the period from 1 June 2019 to 31 May 2020. Morningstar looked at returns of 1275 equities managed funds that returned -1.51% on average over the 12 months. CFS FC-Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund had highest returns ...