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Centric selects Maverick Capital for $50 million allocation

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
Findex-owned Centric Wealth (Centric) has invested $50 million in international equities with Maverick Capital following a global equity manager review, it announced today. Maverick Capital, based in the US, was founded in 1993 and has over $9 billion ...

BetaShares launches ASX-listed ETF for US equities

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
... been much scrutiny in recent years around the costs and benefits of active managers, with more than 85% of international equities active managers underperforming a passive benchmark over the three-year and five-year periods to June 30 2014," Vynokur ...

What if SMSFs flocked to global equities in 2015?

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... equity allocation is around 40% of an average fund's assets under management. Only between 1% and 2% goes to international equities. If this demand for Australian equities goes elsewhere, "a major support for the dividend trade in Australia will become ...

ETF market breaks multiple industry records

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... 2014," said BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur. "Products providing exposure to developed market international equities, particularly the US, were the largest beneficiary of inflows throughout the year, attracting approximately $1.4 billion." ...

BetaShares names chief operating officer

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... helped by the launch of three new ETFs last year. BetaShares has a total of 17 ETFs, covering a local and international equities, currencies, commodities and cash.

Epoch funds get upgrade from Zenith

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... "Recommended" to "Highly Recommended." In its product assessment Zenith said the funds are well-managed, providing international equities exposure with a focus on companies generating attractive and sustainable cash flow and dividends. "Given the strong ...

Wilson HTM reveals details of business transformation

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... Investment Management and WIG, Skala confirmed. Pinnacle will be adding one new investment boutique in international equities in December 2014, taking its group of boutiques to seven. As part of the transformation, the company is still conducting consultancies ...

Market Vectors launches global quality focused ETF

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... provides investors with something they haven't had before - the opportunity to invest in a portfolio of international equities that are included on the basis of MSCI's Quality factor," said Arian Neiron, managing director of Market Vectors ETFs and Van ...

SMSFs up weighting to international shares

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... significant decrease in cash holdings has mainly flowed into international, property and equity sectors. "International equities have performed strongly throughout the year and we've seen an increase in funds in this asset class, as more investors move ...

Australian Ethical FUM grows 8% in Sept quarter

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... twice as much as the figure the corresponding quarter last year. This follows a year in which the fund's international equities fund grew its FUM by 50% seeing returns of 25.7%, a fact which saw it named Best International Equities fund by the Australian ...