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Vanguard leaves Hong Kong, Japan for Shanghai

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
Vanguard has announced it is exiting its exchange traded fund (ETF) businesses from Hong Kong and Japan to focus on retail clients in mainland China as the two offshore operations did not have "significant scale". The ETF provider said in a statement ...

Clients value advice during pandemic

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
Many advised clients are sticking with their financial planners as COVID-19 tests the resilience of practices, according to Investment Trends. The latest study from the research house surveyed nearly 700 financial advisers in May at the height of the ...

Roar Software bolsters team, partners with Milliman

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... Pettiona said he was excited to join the software provider as it would enable him to continue to be "at the forefront of dynamic shifts in the financial services industry". "The industry needs a fresh approach to technology where advice practices have ...

New 'cash plus' style sovereign bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... absolute return fixed income fund aiming to deliver 2.5% above cash rate while investing only in sovereign debt. The CC JCB Dynamic Alpha fund will hold high-grade sovereign bonds from G7 nations and Australia, with an average credit rating of AA+. The ...

Top performing Aussie equity funds unveiled

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... Growth Fund returned 6.2% against the sector median of 4.6%. Legg Mason Martin Currie Tactical Allocation Fund led the dynamic asset allocation sector with 7.2% over a three year period against the sector median of 2.5%. BMO Pyrford Global Absolute Return ...

Asset managers still bearish, but less so

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
Asset managers slightly increased their risk tolerance in the second quarter of the year in a bid to ride the equity rally, but risk aversion still remains high. That's according to new research from institutional specialist consultant bfinance, which ...

Emerging market debt rebounds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... is prudent to weigh short-term factors appropriately, possibly giving them greater weight, while EM debt markets remain dynamic."

Boutique launches multi-asset fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... equities managed by a team based out of Sydney. In Australia, it launched an Aussie small/mid caps fund called Milford Dynamic Fund last October (it has since raised $21.2 million), and the Milford Australian Absolute Growth Fund in October 2017, which ...

Pinnacle puts zero-fee ETF experiment to bed

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... zero-fee ETF, it has decided to wind up the fund after struggling to attract investors. Pinnacle's listed the aShares Dynamic Cash Fund (Managed Fund) on the ASX in late August, 2019. It was managed by Omega Global Investors. Listed under the ticker ...

Investment strategies need to change: GSFM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... said fixed income liquidity has become more fragile, with prices periodically dislocating well beyond fair value. "This dynamic can impact entire asset classes, particularly during extraordinary periods like COVID-19," Souders said. "In these instances ...