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Asset managers must work on unique value

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... analyst Brendan Powers saying asset managers are looking to differentiate themselves in the wake of commoditisation and platform consolidation. "Asset managers with reliable multi-asset-class capabilities can provide their investment models through several ...

Fees dominate super choice, RG97 falling short: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... is a substantial difference in the investment related fees or costs that must be disclosed in a primary PDS by a non-platform superannuation entity versus a platform superannuation entity, the report said. Linden said more than $500 billion is invested ...

Managed Accounts Holdings acquires competitor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... financial year. Commenting on the merger, MGP executive chairman Don Sharp said: "Linear has been a leading provider of platform solutions in the Australian market for some time now. The merger is in line with our strategy to focus on merger and acquisition ...

Ophir high conviction fund added to HUB24

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... mid-cap equities manager Ophir Asset Management announced the addition of its Ophir High Conviction Fund to HUB24's IDPS platform. Launched in 2015, the fund provides investors with a concentrated exposure to a portfolio of Australian companies listed ...

Centuria buyout proposal leads to board stoush

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... the underlying value of PLG's investment portfolio, co-investment stakes and institutional wholesale funds management platform." The board also said PLG shareholders would be exposed to "significant value risk" in light of the change in key personnel. ...

Neuberger Berman acquires $2.5 billion firm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... clients." "Their disciplined, quantitative investment approach is distinctive - few have the research and investment platform, technology, and creativity to navigate markets as they do. We are proud to partner with them in the years ahead." As at June ...

European $1bn asset manager enters Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
... market that we have identified as a prime investment opportunity. Australia's vibrant, modern economy provides a perfect platform for us to invest during this growth phase," Avignon chief financial and operating officer Patrick Flaton said. "Our talent ...

Multi-asset strategy enters Aussie retail market

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
The "institutionalisation" of financial advice dealer groups has attracted a London-based asset manager to open its multi-asset absolute return fund to Australian retail investors. Already established in Australia and managing about $2.5 billion for ...

Global $11bn manager acquires US firm

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... increased scale, research and investment capabilities as we seek to deliver a more robust investment and client service platform for the global market."

Investec to take on Aussie ABL sector

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... Simon Beissel said the Investec offering will fill the void left by GE Capital when it left the ABL market with the new platform to be led by GE's former director of ABL underwriting, Furqan Badri. "Investec will replicate its successful UK model by ...