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BNP Paribas Asset Management restructures for efficiency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... investment solutions that better address their specific needs, whether greater protection against the risks of market volatility or strategies that meet regulatory constraints, head of MAQS, Panel said. "Combining our capabilities into a single investment ...

ARCO Investment Management launches new strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... tooth. Offshore central banks seem keen to lift rates and tighten liquidity, which may well increase equity market volatility," ARCO co-founder and co-portfolio manager George Colman said. He said that there seems to be less immediate upward pressure ...

Markets prompt adviser asset allocation review: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2017
... has launched a downside management toolkit to assist and educate financial advisers on preparing for increased market volatility. The toolkit shares the latest capital markets insights and helps advisers and clients achieve their required rate of return ...

Equity income boutique enters retail market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... Income Fund has embedded a derivatives-based solution that will benefit retirees' investment outcomes and combat market volatility and longevity risks. Wheelhouse portfolio manager Alastair MacLeod said large investment losses, particularly in the five ...

Hedging strategies protecting members' assets: NAB

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... diversify, and technological change." "Combine these headwinds with lower FX returns in recent times, and even lower market volatility, and you've got a case where super funds are adapting and responding to changing conditions," she said.

Boutique fund joins Bennelong suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... primarily through equities. Wheelhouse Partners provides access to the high growth asset class while accounting for market volatility, income generation, and the impact of management fees. Its initial offering, a global equity income strategy, will track ...

Beware the volatility trap: AB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... "This is a very pleasing outcome for a strategy designed for investors who want equity returns, but without the market volatility that they would typically experience from investing in a strategy tied to an Australian equities benchmark."

Millennials' financial heartache drives P2P lending

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
Poor rates on savings accounts, pricey property, and stock market volatility is leading an influx of millennial money to peer-to-peer lending. According to P2P lending platform RateSetter, millennials are coming in droves to seek out alternatives to ...

Charter Hall fund debuts on multiple platforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... to investors above 6% for high-quality assets with conservative gearing." "Despite the recent broader listed market volatility, investor demand for [unlisted] direct property remains robust due to the income yield and growth in distributions driven by ...

SMSF investors shift gears

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... expectations for the next 12 months yet more than 50% have moved to more defensive asset allocations amid continuing market volatility, the latest statistics from AMP Capital show. AMP Capital's Black Sky Report shows SMSF trustees expect a 10.9% return ...