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Equity Trustees takes on new RE mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... Group, selected Equity Trustees to be the responsible entity of its new range of retail funds. The funds include the ALC Global Credit Fund, the ALC Active Australian Equity Fund and the ALC Active International Equities Fund. ALC chief executive Wayne ...

Epsilon launches second Australian fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... he said. "Middle-market focused private equity dry powder is at high levels with many sponsors now replenished in recent times. Our investment pipeline is as strong as ever." Wright-Smith further explained that Epsilon has a strong flow of lending opportunities ...

The Australian small-cap conundrum: VanEck

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... been attracted to Australian small caps, yet locally, the asset class has consistently underperformed when compared to its global counterpart. A new research paper released by VanEck titled Global small-caps: An overlooked opportunity revealed global ...

Italian private credit fund brings unique offering down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... Gianluca Oricchio, is to capture private credit liquidity premium, whilst allowing investors to redeem on a quarterly basis. "Global markets are bracing for a potential recession coupled with high inflation rates," Oricchio told Financial Standard. "In ...

Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
Investors are poised to benefit from long-term investments in the minerals and technology needed to reach net zero, a global ETF provider has revealed. Global X ETFs Australia outlined the major exchange traded fund (ETF) investment megatrends - highlighting ...

US default risk: Are credit default swaps signalling trouble?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... precipitate a severe market reaction with market volatility approaching or even exceeding levels observed during the 2008 global financial crisis," he said. "In such a scenario, we would anticipate that Congress would move quickly to resolve the situation ...

Former Mason Stevens chief sells boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... to offer retail-compliant products to an expanded client base, he said. "The initial product line-up will consist of ALC Global Credit Fund, ALC Active Australian Equity Fund and ALC Active Global Equity Fund. All three funds will be issued by EQT and ...

Investors flock to term deposits over equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... NAB executive Paul Riley said the rising cost of living has prompted customers to be more price savvy. "Against uncertain global markets, we have seen customers embrace the secure and compelling returns offered by term deposits. This trend is particularly ...

Apple dives deeper into financial services

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... space. At the time, Consumers and Competition executive director Sheldon Millis said in recent years, big tech's entry into global financial services has demonstrated potential to disrupt established markets, drive innovation and reduce costs for consumers. ...

Global X debuts US corporate bond ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
Global X has launched a US investment grade corporate bond ETF, amid skyrocketing credit demand. The Global X USD Corporate Bond ETF (Currency Hedged) (USIG) aims to provide investors with access to the world's largest corporate bond in a cost-effective ...