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Funds ignoring foreign exchange risk

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... with better foreign currency management this financial year. "Compared to the difficulty and cost involved in active management, this is a simple way of decreasing risk and increasing returns over time," said Rieck.

Fundamental indexing isn't

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... managers pick stocks based on market indicators other than market capitalisation, is just a disguised form of active management, said Gus Sauter, chief investment officer at Vanguard. While traditional indexing assigns companies into a fund based on ...

Charter Hall targets advisers with SMA

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... underlying value while property values continue to rise. "The fund seeks to capitalise on this recovery by using active management to exploit market inefficiencies and buy high quality securities priced at a discount to their intrinsic value," said Richard ...

Indexing warning as ETFs surge

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... represent 16.4 per cent of Australian assets, up from 10.3 per cent from five years ago. Mercer believes that active management still wins out in the long term and that advisers should not overplay the ETF story. "This shift into term deposits and ETFs ...

The hidden costs hurting returns

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... Australian equities portfolio managed with a small tracking error to what is a heavily concentrated index, is paying active management fees for what is essentially beta. All of this has led to a shift among Australian superannuation funds post GFC away ...

Realindex tops $2bn in FUM

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... said. "We see our process as basically capturing the benefits of index funds but offering some of the upsides of active management," he continued. "I think institutional investors are looking at alternative betas more broadly... and our strategy is one ...

Core and satellite approach not bulletproof: study

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... recent years, but at the other end of the risk spectrum, passive management has consistently performed worse than active management, even when passive fund returns are adjusted for their lower fees. Unsurprisingly, the study found that multi-manager ...

ING Aussie eq fund gets three stars

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... most recently with Ellerston Capital, managing a global long/short investment strategy. "Given the extent of active management of the fund, we expect portfolio turnover levels to be higher than peers, especially during periods of high volatility. This ...

HFA renames to CERTITUDE Global Investments

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... executive at CERTITUDE, said the new name reflected the fund manager's move to become a provider of a range of active management strategies. "Absolute return funds have been a big part of our DNA for more than 10 years but business can't remain static ...

Lonsec names income sector's best

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... fund manager has a different opinion about inflation and deflation, which means investors could benefit from active management. "The lack of general consensus should be a net positive for active management, although it does increase the chance of ending ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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