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Industry fund publicly shames investment adviser

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... holding in XPO is estimated at being worth over $2 billion. First Super has $143 million invested in Orbis Global Equity Fund. This fund is offered to Australian investors through the Australian registered Orbis Global Equity Fund, that totals $3.1 billion. ...

Concerns over rise of the mega-fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
Mega-funds are on the rise and as further super fund mergers are expected to continue into 2020, the question of capacity needs to be addressed, according to SG Hiscock managing director Stephen Hiscock. "In terms of the mega-funds, we have seen a lot ...

Global manager hires IFM associate director

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... Orbis's local institutional clients. Prior to IFM, he worked at Mercer for nearly four years. Orbis's global equity fund has a successful long-term track record, with its local investor base including high-net-worths such as David Orford and ...

Value facing unprecedented rally: Schroders

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
Value stocks are headed towards an "unprecedented" boom, according to Schroders UK fund manager Simon Adler. Adler said part of the reason value stocks deserve more attention is because growth has been doing so well. "The last 10 years has been the ...

New open ended fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... the Milford Australian Absolute Growth Fund. The Milford Dynamic Fund is an open-ended, Australian small and mid-cap equity fund which aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index. It is the Australian version of Milford Asset Management's New ...

AMP Capital cuts retail fees on Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
AMP Capital has almost halved the fees for the retail investors in its $680 million AMP Capital Equity Fund, bringing them at par with wholesale fees. The AMP Capital Equity Fund will charge 26 bps instead of 46 bps per annum in management fees. "AMP ...

Former Deutsche director joins EQT

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... institutional sales at the now defunct-Sydney broking firm BBY Limited and BNP Paribas where he serviced Asia-based Australian equity fund managers. Equity Trustees head of asset management Darren Thompson welcomed Mundell's appointment. "As Australia's ...

Aussie active managers underperform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... performance, the Selector Australian Equities Fund topped the list with a 17.5% pa return. The Lazard Select Australian Equity Fund was further down the list for pure returns with 11.7% but came second for risk/return ratio. The SGH Emerging Companies ...

Best and worst performing global shares funds revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... Global Equity (21.46%), Nikko AM Global Share (21.39%), C Worldwide Global Equity Trust (21.33%), Pan Tribal Global Equity Fund (20.51%), Fidelity Global Emerging Markets (20.49%). The worst performers in the research were: Platinum Global Fund (10.07%) ...

Vanguard appoints operation risk lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
... Gifford which has run the strategy since 2005. Vanguard's second launch, the Vanguard Active Emerging Markets Equity Fund, will be managed by Wellington Management. It will hold over 100 emerging markets shares with a 0.88% p.a. fee and similar performance ...