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Bennelong launches emerging markets strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... Equity Fund aims to generate absolute long-term returns by investing responsibly in emerging markets. It holds up to 80 stocks and benchmarks the MSCI Emerging Market Index. Edinburgh-based Skerryvore lead portfolio manager Glen Finegan said the fund ...

T. Rowe Price names chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... over as chair of the management committee. Sharps joined the firm in 1997 as an analyst specialising in financial services stocks, including banks, asset managers, and securities brokers. Throughout his tenure, he was co-head of global equity, portfolio ...

Pandemic hasn't killed retail: Airlie

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... distribution centres. The Airlie Australian Share Fund delivered 33.7% last financial year, 5.9% better than the index. The three stocks Fisher said contributed most to the fund's outperformance were Mineral Resources, Reece and PWR Holdings. PWR Holdings ...

Royce Investment Partners launches small-cap fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... lightly researched or misunderstood by the market which provides ongoing opportunities to invest in attractively valued stocks," Harrison said. "Royce, as a specialist active manager across small cap investing, has developed unparalleled knowledge and ...

Robo advice potential skyrockets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
The Australian robo advice industry has doubled its potential market size over the last two years, new research shows. Rainmaker Information data shows the robo advice industry could reach $60 billion, up from $30 billion estimated in 2018. The data ...

Looking beyond high-dividend stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
The opportunities for capturing income in Australian equities lies outside the traditional high-dividend stocks, according to Redpoint Investment Management. Speaking at a GSFM outlook, Redpoint Investment Management chief executive and lead portfolio ...

S&P launches new ESG tilted NZ index

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... constituents from the S&P/NZX 50 Portfolio Index, which is designed to measure the performance of the largest and most liquid stocks listed on the NZX. The newly launched index offers market participants the opportunity to incorporate ESG principles ...

NGS Super awards $150m small caps mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... including consumer discretionary, information technology and industrials. About 59% of the fund is invested in US listed stocks. Kansas headquartered American Century Investments manages about US$238 billion globally, of which $2.5 billion is Australian ...

Bank rebound buoys Aussie equities funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... Mercer's Australian Shares Investment Manager Performance Survey. The survey also demonstrated the continued recovery of value stocks, and the outperformance of active management. At an individual stock level, Mercer found that Commonwealth Bank was ...

Northern Trust launches low carbon strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM) has launched an actively managed strategy that focuses on high-quality, low-volatility stocks while maintaining a lower carbon footprint. The Quality Low Volatility Low Carbon World (QLV Low Carbon) Strategy is ...