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Long/Short fund returns 23.2% in April

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
An ASX-listed global equities long/short fund has returned 23.2% in April, as global bourses rebounded following their March lows. L1 Capital's Long Short fund lifted 23.16% pre-tax during the month, however the fund is still down 11.57% since the beginning ...

Global manager reduces fees on flagship fund

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... years, and was recently awarded a gold rating from Morningstar, the firm said. As of March 17, T. Rowe Price's global equities fund was invested in 150 stocks across 30 countries.

Boutique manager taps former Challenger executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... at Deutsche in Sydney and London. Upon leaving AMP Capital in 2017 - where he was chief investment officer of global equities and fixed income - Beardow joined the firm, which has managed wholesale investor capital, in a series of managed accounts, since ...

Best, worst global equities funds in March quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
Paul Moore's PM Capital Global Companies was the worst performing global equities fund in the March quarter in Morningstar's universe, while a Stewart Investors fund came out on top. In the March quarter, while the local S&P/ASX Small Ords Total Return ...

Market pain to continue: State Street

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
... State Street Multi-Asset Builder Fund," Choudhury said. "Our exposure preferences in March was underweight in global equities relative to fixed income/cash as we materially de-risked the portfolio mitigating the negative returns seen in markets. "Performance ...

AMP Capital shutters global equities fund for platform investors

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
Dwindling assets under management have forced AMP Capital to close a global equities fund for wholesale investors on platforms. AMP Capital's wholesale global equity - growth fund for platform investors (Class M) was closed last Friday. The decision ...

Aberdeen Standard global equities funds downgraded

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
International equities funds offered by Aberdeen Standard Investments in the local market have been downgraded to neutral at Morningstar on the back of a style drift. In January ASI announced its head of equities Stephen Docherty would leave the firm ...

COVID-19 damage to stretch several quarters: Natixis IM

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... their wealth on the belief that infection rates are slowing, Natixis chief market strategist Dave Lafferty said. "Global equities (MSCI World) are up 23% off the bottom as investors put their faith in unprecedented stimulus and the belief that the infection ...

What's next for income-focused funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... analyst Matthew Wilkinson says its universe includes about 11 income-focused equities funds, of which only one is a global equities fund. "Global equities is not a place where income-focused strategies fit [in Australia] because ASX companies tend to ...

BetaShares swaps out unlisted fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
BetaShares is closing an unlisted fund in global equities and moving investors to a newly-established fund. The BetaShares CPS - Global Managers Trust was externally managed and invested in global shares. BetaShares has decided to replace the fund with ...