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WAM wins Blue Sky bid, appoints directors

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... infrastructure. "This gives investors a return that is uncorrelated to equity markets with lower volatility and diversification, and also gives investors exposure to potentially innovative investment products," WAM founder Geoff Wilson said during the ...

Instos dial up alternatives allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... it surveyed between June and July will ramp up allocations to alternatives over the next three to five years. Diversification was the main reason alternative assets look attractive to the majority of institutional investors within pension funds, insurance ...

NPS buffers COVID-19 shocks

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... into negative territory for a period, but rebounded to positive territory at the end of June as a result of its diversification and risk management strategies. The performance of its alternative investments was mostly driven by interest and dividend ...

Argo Infrastructure posts $9.3m loss, but increases dividends

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... Argo Infrastructure said. "The portfolio also outperformed Australian shares (-7.7%), underscoring the global diversification benefits offered by Argo Infrastructure." Interestingly, while Australian shares plummeted more than 23% in the March quarter ...

Advisers more bearish than clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... the best outcomes for their clients - both in the short and long term horizon. To meet their top priorities of diversification (66%), liquidity (38%) and capital growth (37%), planners most often intend to expand their product set and prioritise high ...

Vision Super revises investment strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... introduced gold as a new asset class for some of our premixed investment options. Gold may be a valuable source of diversification and provide some downside protection during market downtrends and in circumstances when currencies are depreciating," Vision ...

COVID-19 dampens CFO outlook

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... Gustafson said. "Many are also using M&A as part of their COVID-19 recovery strategy, and pursuing growth and diversification are deal-making priorities for 2020-21."

CareSuper awards custody mandate

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... CareSuper chief investment officer Suzanne Branton said. "The increasing sophistication of the program, including its diversification into private assets across international markets, means J.P. Morgan's capabilities will support our service needs." ...

Alternative assets are the new bonds: JPMAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... when they're constructing alternatives portfolios. "Are they seeking solutions that will deliver income or strong diversification or return enhancement or downside resilience or upside capture? Investors should think in terms of their desired outcomes ...

Challenger boutique managing Nikko strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... extend the relationship beyond the fund, Nikko said. "The investment approach is very defensive and provides great diversification benefits to an investors broader portfolio. Ardea has worked very closely with Nikko over the past 12 months developing ...