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Lower interest rates conducive for bigger risk appetite, small caps

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025

As interest rates continue to fall, small caps are poised to reap from the current macroeconomic backdrop and investors increasing their appetite for more risk, a fund manager says. Janus Henderson portfolio manager Nick Sheridan predicts the tide is ...

Alternatives high on the radar to escape Trump's tariffs: Fidante

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025

... sources to drive returns. In the next six months, one in three advisers plan to increase allocations to global equity small caps (32%), while 31% on emerging markets equities (31%), and 30% on Australian equity small caps. Alternative assets are also ...

Most investment managers see outflows - but who captured the most?

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025

... (credit, high yield and absolute return), Australian equities large cap, diversified bonds, international equities small caps, cash, international equities large cap, and emerging markets equities. International equities small caps were the fastest-growing ...

Pinnacle affiliate launches offshore version of smaller companies fund

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025

... and companies much more consistently than we could making 6-8 trips per year..." Dean said. He also said that global small caps, as an asset class, were still in their infancy a decade ago when the strategy was first launched at his predecessor firm ...

Regal writes off Opthea, FUM takes 8% hit

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025

... were driven by several factors such as the PM Capital global long/short and enhanced yield strategies and Regal Funds' small caps and resources royalties strategies. The loss also includes the impact of reclassifying two items relating to Taurus Funds ...

Magellan names infrastructure co-leads

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025

... that, McVicar spent half a decade as an equity analyst at Credit Suisse, covering Australian utilities. He also covered small caps, energy and telecoms sectors during this time. Magellan chief executive Sophia Rahmani said she was "delighted" to confirm ...

Vanguard launches two new diversified ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025

... 6000 equities in over 50 global markets - including Australian equities, global equities, emerging markets, and global small caps. It carries a management fee of 0.27% per annum. Meanwhile the Vanguard Diversified Income ETF (ASX: VDIF) targets investors ...

Global X launches Russell 2000 ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025

... opportunity to capitalise on the recovery, he said. Leung said the second reason for the timing being favourable is because small caps typically outperform during pro-business, pro-growth periods. "Small cap equities often outperform during economic ...

Tyndall bolsters small cap team

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025

... investing make him a perfect fit for the firm's growing small companies franchise. Since 31 December 2024, the small caps business has delivered an annual return of 15.41% before fees since its inception, outperforming its benchmark by 5.52%. "Josh's ...

Managed funds industry winners and losers

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025

... smart beta - and what I call smart products at a reasonable price," he said. In terms of asset class winners, global small caps have experienced strong monthly net flows over the last year - except for one month - when significant outflows from a particular ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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