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WAM lodges ASIC prospectus for LIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... Asset Management's investment team has more than 80 years' combined investment experience and a strong track record of performance delivered over almost 20 years. "WAM Leaders will benefit from a dedicated team with a focus on large-cap listed companies. ...

Super fund outflow ratios cause for concern

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... seem to be supported by adequate forward-looking analysis. Further, when planning frameworks are weak, monitoring performance against plans and instigating corrective actions when targets are not met are also likely to be lacking," Rowell said. On governance ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... prices and a stronger A$ are the major factors putting pressure on the country's external accounts. AiG Australian Performance of Services Index Australia's service sector dipped into contraction in March with the AiG's Performance of Services Index ...

Telstra Super appoints CIO from Willis Towers Watson

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... Super chief executive Chris Davies said: "Telstra Super has a celebrated history of delivering superior investment performance and Graeme Miller is an ideal candidate to maintain our impressive track record, in accordance with our investment philosophy. ...

Lazard lowers minimum investments on two funds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... response from the retail market in Australia. We have seen heightened interest from investors as awareness of both the performance of our funds and understanding of our active investment approach has increased," Prugue said. He added that the Global ...

Blue Sky funds Australian wine venture

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... Hong Kong and China. Blue Sky Venture Capital investment director, Dr Elaine Stead, said Vinomofo demonstrates the performance qualities needed at the quantum stage sought by the fund. "Vinomofo is a great expression of the quality of deals that come ...

Infrastructure pricing reshaping investment landscape

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... sector, and other large scale mature projects which are yet to be privatised. Morris said political persuasion, market performance, and sustainable procurement and funding models will all be required before these transactions can take place.

La Trobe P2P option gets SQM rating

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... compared to the benchmark's and peer groups 5.6% and 7.6% respectively," added Christopher. SQM Research also credits the performance of the skilled team at La Trobe Financial Group, with the fund's 'high-quality track record', in particular during the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... gained 7.1% year-on-year in February. Personal credit dipped by 0.1% in February and down 0.3% over the year. AiG performance of manufacturing index "The shift down in Australia's currency from its highs of two years ago is central to the current growth ...

Active management tax effects erode investor returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
... account - should be more concerned about after-tax returns. "The contribution of active fund managers to after-tax performance is an issue that's highly relevant to the bottom line of potential investors and yet, to date, there's been very limited data ...