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Look to 2008 survivors: Ausbil

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... time, this generates positive compound outperformance for the essential infrastructure universe." Ausbil argues that its focus on global small caps also identifies investments with the potential to perform well when markets are down. Global small caps ...

Buyback ensures Aussie ownership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... benefiting all Moelis Australia shareholders. Improving the market liquidity in the trading of our shares has been an issue of focus for some time." "Further, the cash generative nature of our business has seen us accumulate a large cash holding over ...

Boutique to launch flagship fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
A new boutique small caps manager is set to launch its first fund this month. Melbourne-based Blue Orbit Asset Management will launch the Blue Orbit Australian Small Caps Systematic Alpha Fund to institutional investors this month. The boutique, which ...

UniSuper hires from Janus Henderson

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... year and returned $490 million to investors. Paul Phillips started as a manager, equities at UniSuper in June. His area of focus is global resources and energy sectors, reporting to UniSuper's head of equities Simon Hudson. In January, Janus Henderson ...

First carbon neutral super fund named

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... advocate, and a leader in the action it takes to reduce their environmental footprint. Furthermore, HESTA has an "enduring focus" through its corporate responsibility plan to be efficient, socially minded and achieve carbon neutrality in its operations ...

CFSGAM subsidiary names investments lead

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
... professionals. He will be based in Sydney. Francis said the creation of a head of investments role will enable the company to focus on delivering value to its clients and increase the thought leadership contribution required for the long-term growth ...

VanEck restructures three ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
... at the end of the period and picked up $3.27 million in net inflows during the month. It tracks the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index which targets US companies trading at attractive prices relative to Morningstar's estimate of fair value. CETF had ...

AMP hires head of whistleblowing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
AMP has appointed a group whistleblowing officer as it pumps $100 million into its governance, risk and controls. Anne-Marie Paterson steps into the role, joining AMP from Commonwealth Bank where she was the executive manager and whistleblower investigation ...

Ironbark acquires firm, eyes instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
Ironbark Asset Management has acquired a funds management servicing firm, as it aims to expand into the institutional market. The $20 billion Aussie asset management solutions provider, which currently focuses on wholesale clients, acquired 100% of ...

AustralianSuper hires from VFMC

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... strategy and portfolio construction. "Justin will add leadership bandwidth to the equities department, with a particular focus on our strategy research of equity markets, portfolio construction of the overall portfolio and working to build out our growing ...