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Morningstar upgrades four, downgrades 10

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... handle periods such as when yield curves have become flat or even inverted, its duration floor not proving a hindrance." Nikko Asset Management's Australian Bond was also upgraded from neutral to bronze, which Morningstar noted followed a spate of ...

Challenger boutique managing Nikko strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
Sydney fixed income boutique Ardea Investment Management is now managing a customised strategy for Nikko Asset Management's institutional clients in Japan. Ardea in February began managing a strategy which aims to deliver JPY Libor plus 2% return after ...

Top equities managers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... Australian Equity, Dimensional Australian Value, Lazard Select Australian Equity, Martin Currie Australia Real Income and Nikko AM Australian Share lagging the market. Mercer also found that for the full financial year, the median manager outperformed ...

Franklin Templeton cuts fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... p.a. to 0.54%) and the Franklin Diversified Fixed Income Fund (0.64% to 0.61%). Several fixed income managers, including Nikko, Schroders and Aberdeen Standard dropped fees on fixed income funds last year on back of lower yield expectations, increasing ...

Best equities funds to May end

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... data names the equities funds that tallied up the highest returns in the 12-months ending May 31, with Baillie Gifford, Nikko and Perpetual funds among the winners. Baillie Gifford funds distributed by Colonial First State locally have a stronghold on ...

FICAP sponsors donate $150k despite postponement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... Partners GSFM HUB24 KPMG Lazard Legg Mason Lonsec Macquarie Magellan Man Investments Montgomery Investments Morningstar Nikko NMG Consulting Partners Group Pendal PIMCO PM Capital Profusion Group RARE Infrastructure Schroders Spire Capital UBS Vanguard ...

Sentiment weakens as macro threats loom

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... demand," Craig said. "At a base case, we think trade wars are absolutely terrible, and no one really wins from them." However, Nikko Asset Management's chief global strategist John Vail believes investors do not expect US President Donald Trump will ...

Aussie equities winners, losers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... environment, momentum trumped value, with only one large value active manager outperformed the index in 2019, the silver-rated Nikko AM Australian Share fund, a value-orientated high-conviction fund. Eight active managers outperformed the index in 2019 ...

Best, worst performing Aussie equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
... Ausbil Australian Geared Equity and First Sentier Wholesale Geared Share. Outside of geared strategies, large cap losers: Nikko AM Australian Share Concentrated, Nikko AM Australian Share and Yarra Australian Equities Fund. All are value driven strategies. ...

Opportunities and threats amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... landscape is making the assessment of valuation difficult, the indiscriminate sell-off has opened up investment opportunities, Nikko Asset Management head of Australian equities, Brad Potter said. "To state the obvious, these are not normal market conditions," ...