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IOOF awards $115m global equities mandate

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... dictated by weightings in a traditional market capitalisation index," IOOF portfolio manager for strategy and international equities Stanley Yeo said. "This approach helps to avoid concentration risks that are prevalent in such indices, and reduces security ...

FEATURE: Managing SMSF growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... explains. But why is it so difficult to interest SMSFs in other types of investment such as fixed interest, international equities or alternatives? Some say that SMSFs like to invest in what they are most familiar with. But also SMSFs tend to use cash ...

CFS launches range of SMAs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... allocation to equities and 1% to cash. The most conservative, meanwhile, has 11% in Australian equities, 9% in international equities, 5% in property securities, 28% in Australian fixed interest, and 15% in international fixed interest.

Future Fund and super returns on par

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... said. Fuelling the Future Fund's returns during the past year has been a reweighting of the portfolio into international equities and alternatives away from debt securities and cash. According to the Future Fund's latest portfolio report its international ...

Leap in appetite for overseas assets

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... the increase in intentions to invest globally. The net percentage of investors intending to allocate to international equities rose to 16% in March (up from 14% in February). Meanwhile, intentions to increase exposure to Australian equities waned, dropping ...

Lonsec launches ETF model portfolios for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... different risk profiles, from defensive through to high growth and they provide access to Australian equities, international equities, property securities, fixed interest and cash. Lonsec said that the offer will appeal to self-managed super fund (SMSF) ...

EQT Global Equity Fund on BT Wrap and Asgard

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... environment," Myers said. Dundas Global Investors senior partner and founder Alan McFarlane said that investors in international equities will need to pick and choose carefully in 2014. "Equity markets are at valuation levels susceptible to a correction ...

Insync Fund Management appoints senior analyst

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... Patel as a senior investment analyst and assistant portfolio manager. Patel works within Insync's flagship international equities fund, Global Titans. He reports to Insync's chief investment officer, Monik Kotecha. In his 16 years in the financial services ...

Perpetual wins Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... Australian small cap manager with Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Wellington Management sharing the international equities award. Cromwell Phoenix collected the award in the listed property category and the undiscovered manager award went to SGH ICE ...

AUSCOAL Super tweaks SSgA currency mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... portfolio'sA currency management. SSgA has been managing currency hedging for the super fund's $1.6 billion international equities portfolio for the past seven years via a passive overlay program. The new Dynamic Strategic Hedging (DSH) strategy would ...