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Super funds pile on global equities

Vision Super joins a growing list of super funds that are ramping up their weighting on international equities, supporting recent reports that investors expect potentially higher returns overseas. The steadily depreciating AUD is also fuelling the sentiment ...

Active managers not outperforming: State Street

New research from State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) reveals that active managers are not outperforming and they warn investors to be cautious about their ability to outperform. The four year research project, called the SSgA Manager Persistence Survey ...

Alpha appoints analyst

Australian equity specialist Alpha Investment Management has appointed another investment analyst to its team. Betty Pappas, with more than ten years experience in the financial services industry, will join the group in November. Prior to Alpha, Pappas ...

State Street launches global alpha strategy

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management arm of State Street Corporation, has launched a new Global Alpha Plus Strategy aimed at seeking active returns in global equities. The investment strategy which claims to be higher-risk ...

Print Super revamps its international equity mandates

The $1.1 billion industry fund Print Super has revamped its international equity mandates terminating Fidelity's $68 million mandate and awarding a $32 million mandate to Platinum and a $75 million mandate to Alliance Bernstein. The changes have also ...

Specialist investment managers not prominent in retail marketing

Specialist investment managers appear not to have made strong inroads in directly marketing to retails funds according to Standard & Poor's latest Assirt Market Share Analysis. The seven investment managers analysed in the report include Barclays Global ...

SSgA promotes Goodlad in team reshuffle

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has appointed Robert Goodlad as its new managing director and head of operations in Australia and New Zealand. The move represents a promotion for Goodlad whose most recent role was SSgA director of business development. ...

Russell revamps mastertrust offerings

Russell Investment has added three new high growth multi-manager options and a range of passive strategies following a review of its Supersolution Mastertrust investment choices increasing its investment options from 12 to 20. Three new active strategies ...

Asset Super drops the passive act and appoints new overlay manager

Asset Super has outsourced its unit pricing to National Custodian Services (NCS), rearranging its investment structure by appointing State Street Global Advisors. (SSgA) to manage a new currency overlay mandate and dropping its $23 million passive international ...

The active management game is hard to play

State Street Global Advisors (SsgA) research survey on manager persistency has concluded that although the majority of active managers have beaten the 'performance threshold' the trend is not consistent over time. The survey conducts an analysis on ...