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BKI makes $4.2m acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... decision came about as a means of preserving the company's low management expense ratio; Contact will not charge a performance fee to BKI. BKI explained further: "Millner and Culbert have surrendered all outstanding BKI incentive plan rights, both long-term ...

New BetaShares fund combats investor bias

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... mid to smaller-cap Australian shares. "The growth potential of these shares is well illustrated by the historical performance of the Index which Ex-20 aims to track, which has outperformed the largest 20 shares (S&P/ASX 20 Index) as well as the largest ...

Cities over countries for TH Real Estate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
Understanding local, long-term structural trends is key to preserving investment value and unlocking performance growth in cities throughout the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific, according to TH Real Estate. The firm's head of global research Alice Breheny ...

Retail funds trailing NFPs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... 9.9%), Energy Super (9.5%), HOSTPLUS (9.3%) and Cbus (9.2%). Overall, the MySuper Index showed a rolling 12-month performance of 6.4%, which is double the 2015-16 return reported back in June. One of the biggest contributors to fund performance, according ...

Popularity of annuity bonds set to soar

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... their clients this year, up 19% from the prior year. "Many retirees have seen dividends cut, capital eroded and market performance not meeting inflation and the impact of having to adjust their lifestyle accordingly. In this environment inflation indexed ...

LGIAsuper chair steps down

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... "led the fund's current business strategy and focus on a stronger governance structure through enhanced monitoring, performance and operations," according to LGIAsuper's statement. "She also drove the replacement and modernisation of LGIAsuper's administration ...

Yale returns 3.4 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... to the estimated 5.1% average return of college and university endowments, over the past decade Yale's investment performance added $7.1 billion of value in the form of increased spending and enhanced endowment value." YEF's asset allocation is 19% in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... other merchandise goods declined by3%, capital goods by 1% and consumption goods decreased by 0.2%. Australia AiG performance of construction The AiG/HIA performance of construction index bounced back up into expansion territory to a reading of 51.4 ...

AFA excellence in education award winner revealed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... Hakes said. He added: "The national finalists demonstrate there's this direct link between investing in education and performance not only of themselves and their team but also this knock on effect that they create with their clients and their business." ...

Majority of active managers underperforming: S&P

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... the S&P/ASX Mid-Small Index), 61.32% underperformed over one year, 51.55% over three years and 38% over five years. Performance of international equity funds was particularly lacklustre, with 80.73% underperforming the S&P Developed Ex-Australia LargeMidCap ...