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Concerned HNWs rolling back property exposure

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... asset mix for some time; however, they indicated they were comfortable with this because it gave them firepower when the next cycle presents," Murchie said. Murchie added that HNW investors are still motivated to acquire strategic assets, but that commercial ...

Moody's downgraded and upgraded China's ratings

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... markets didn't give it two hoots. The Shanghai Composite index went up by 0.1% on the day of the announcement and by 1.4% the next day. The SSE B shares index - those that can be purchased and owned by foreigners - rose by 0.1% on the day and 1.3% the ...

"Shunned" investment strategy generating massive returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... securities have generated a 40% for the investment manager. Dawson forecasts interest rates will increase significantly in the next five to 10 years and as that occurs, these securities will only "perform exceptionally well." "If we're looking for yield ...

ESG data creates barrier for Aussie instos

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... intelligence and ESG specialists such as BNP Paribas will play a crucial role in helping to break down these barriers in the next few years."

IRESS head of super retires

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... completed the core business integration of the superannuation business into IRESS. He said he was looking forward to the next stage of his life, including building a non-executive portfolio. "It has been a pleasure to lead such an exceptional team during ...

Asset management looks different in 2020: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
Asset management will experience its "largest competitive realignment" over the next three years as the industry continues its increasing rate of mergers and acquisitions. Forty-four M&A deals took place in the first quarter of this year, and an industry ...

Azimut investment play gets Lonsec approval

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... at Sigma and at other fund managers." As reported in Financial Standard, Azimut's other notable Australian subsidiary, AZ Next Generation Advisory, brought its assets under management to nearly $5 billion with the acquisition of a Cairns-based financial ...

Super funds adopting insurers' investment strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
Superannuation funds are at risk of losing up to $800 billion during retirement phase over the next five years if they rely on benchmark-outperforming strategies proven to be successful only during accumulation phase. AXA Investment Managers director ...

BGL releases CGT capability for SMSFs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... also be released in as part of the Simple Fund Desktop software in coming weeks. The company will release software for the next stage of the 2016/17 Superannuation Reforms as well as the 2017 SMSF Annual Return before 1 July 2017.

Rising yields benefit active managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... has removed further rate cut expectations by the Reserve Bank but is factoring in rate increases in bond prices over the next two years. Passive mangers holding long-dated bonds can over-expose portfolios to interest rate duration risk. Active managers ...