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Pinnacle splashes $50m on acquisitions

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... Credit Partners. Omega Global Investors has $4.2 billion in funds under management. It's team of eight professionals offer smart beta, factor investing and client solutions capability (including ESG), multi-asset investments and implementation capabilities ...

Praemium FUA surpasses $8bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
Praemium's funds under administration surpassed $8 billion thanks to a bumper June 2018 quarter of key client wins. FUA shot up 35% compared to the prior corresponding period, with about $566 million of inflows coming in from Australian business. ...

Investor interest in long-short strategies surging: Zenith

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... Samuel, Ausbil, Wavestone, Bennelong, Solaris, K2, PM Capital and Blackrock among others. Zenith Investment analyst Jacob Smart said: "The results of our analysis provide clear evidence of the beneficial role that long-short strategies can potentially ...

Robo-advice users in for the long haul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... their investment, so this client feedback is not surprising. We're very pleased to see more women using robo-advice as a smart way to build their savings," Garrett said. Listing concerns about the investment landscape at large, over-45s listed the ...

Raiz close to super product launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
Micro-investing platform Raiz has completed the beta testing phase of its superannuation product, which boasts charging some of the lowest fees in the market for balances of $50,000. After announcing plans for its super product in March, Raiz Invest ...

CBA, ANZ told to clean up superannuation distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... towards community. ASIC investigated CBA's distribution of its Essential Super product and ANZ's distribution of its Smart Choice Super and Pension product (Smart Choice Super) through bank branches. It found that it was a "common practice" for ...

Trade-off needed on existing adviser standards: Fox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... Authority to meet its "mutually exclusive" goals for increasing industry professionalism. Former AFA chief executive and Smart Brave Consulting managing director Brad Fox said FASEA's decision on degree equivalency will ultimately decide the fate ...

Sydney boutique shutters

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... since its August 2016 inception. The spokesperson said Tempo's founders Joseph Brackin and Rob Chapman took an innovative smart beta approach to investing. "They stayed true to their philosophy and intend to continue with this approach elsewhere," the ...

Absolute returns core to building wealth: ARCO chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... saying that we just had a really good year and we lost 10% of your money but the market was down 15%, to me it's not very smart," he said. "What that [ignoring market benchmarks] means is that we will perform less well than the overall market when the ...

Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
Parametric has teamed up with a California-based smart beta and asset allocation specialist to deliver a strategy for Australian institutional investors aiming to top the standard 'black box' hedge fund approach to investing. Systematic Alternative ...