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Antipodes expands investment team, creates active ETF

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... and diversified financials. It is also understood Antipodes will soon be making an additional hire in its London-based research office. It will be the fourth hire in London. Active ETF launch On top of its established Listed Investment Company (LIC) ...

Bell AM recruits senior global equities analyst

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... Value Investors and an investment analyst at Boston Company Asset Management. Bell AM said the hire will add depth to the research capabilities of the Melbourne based firm, with Saddington set to focus on the small and mid-cap part of the market. Bell ...

Fortnum lands investment veteran as chairman

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... Lynch chief economist to chair its investment and insurance committee. Joining Fortnum is Nigel Douglas. He has headed research at several top financial institutions in a career spanning 30 years. Douglas's appointment comes as Fortnum pushes for growth ...

Tech selloff builds cash pile at Pengana

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... Australia was allocated to cash, and fund managers have been leaving lesser amounts in cash over the years, Rainmaker research shows. Pengana is still well within its 20% cash limit which it maximised in post-Brexit and post-US election markets. But ...

Chief economist update: Japan's other war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
"Keep your friends close and your enemies closer." This dictum is attributed to a list of known knowns such as Sun Tzu ("The Art of War"), Machiavelli (known as the father of modern political science) or "Michael Corleone" (of the Godfather film trilogy) ...

Blue Sky hits back at hedge fund, requests ASIC intervention

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... requested ASIC investigate the accusations made by a US hedge fund - and associated short-selling - last week. Glaucus Research Group argued "Blue Sky is significantly overstating its fee earning AUM by reporting the gross value of certain assets as ...

Chief economist update: Synchronised global slowing?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
If the just-released results of the JP Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI survey are any indication, the synchronised global upswing that was the stuff of investor optimism in the latter part of last year is beginning to lose momentum. The survey shows..."the ...

Instos lap up unlisted infrastructure: Preqin

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
Institutional investors have amped up their appetite for unlisted infrastructure, driving up valuations and increasing competition for deals in the asset class, says Preqin. Preqin surveyed 65 infrastructure managers in November, 2017, with the aim ...

Prime Value appoints new portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... years at Contango, prior to which he worked in consulting roles. He was also a portfolio manager at River Capital and a research analyst at Ord Minnett. "Richard has developed a strong track record across different disciplines. He brings a good understanding ...

MetLife makes senior hire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... joined MetLife as a strategic account manager, responsible for leading MetLife's engagement with licensee management and research teams nationally. "We want to be the partner advisers and licensees rely on to help them navigate the changing world of ...