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Chief economist update: Like Britney Spears, Financial Standard's done it again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... has already delivered dividends in the form of the Australian dollar's depreciation and a surge in the Australian equities market to 11-year highs. The Australian dollar's depreciation shielded this 'Lucky Country' from the downdrafts ...

Nikko AM adds BDM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... Reporting to Nikko AM's head of wholesale Rob Bluzmanis, Casey will focus on delivering the fund manager's Australian equities offering to independent financial advisers and growing dealer groups. Casey was a business development manager at Lonsec ...

Former UBS AM research lead joins fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... new role with a $6 billion fund manager. After 17 years at UBS AM, Marissa Rossi is joining the Sydney-based Australian equities team of Milford Asset Management as senior analyst. Rossi has been UBS AM's head of research since 2007 and also currently ...

Janus Henderson EM team crumbles

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... was down 17% during the period to US$124.5 million. Earlier this year, Janus Henderson said it was exiting Australian equities after the investment desk found it challenging to diversify, grow the assets under management and develop long-term prospects. ...

Watermark closes chapter on global equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... the defunct funds. Watermark flagged in January it will liquidate its international exposures and focus on Australian equities. Portfolio managers Hamish Chalmers and Nick Cameron left the business, while global equities Harvey Migotti remained until ...

T. Rowe Price adds investment analyst

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... industrial and insurance analyst at Bankers Trust from 2000 to 2002. T. Rowe Price portfolio manager and head of Australian equities Randal Jenneke said investors would benefit from the investment team's expansion. "The addition of Kim increases the ...

Australia's wealth takes half trillion hit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2019
... to $8.60 trillion. Roy Morgan industry communications director Norman Morris said the poor performance of Australian equities in the final quarter of last year had a significant impact on the result. "The slowdown in the ASX in the December quarter has ...

Super funds hungry for global stocks, alternatives

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... of this money or $12 billion went into international equities, followed by alternatives ($11 billion) and Australian equities ($8.4 billion). This is based on data collected by Rainmaker. There are 1095 individual investment management firms operating ...

Vanguard launches ETF, appoints new lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2019
... headquarters. Kolganova joined Vanguard in February 2000 and has worked in senior roles, including as head of Australian equities and property securities, and APAC head of equities. In 2015 she moved to Vanguard's UK team to lead the equity index ...

JPMorgan portfolio manager leaves

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... capacity of a sole manager. Until then, we are placing the strategy under review." The fund invests in global and Australian equities, bonds and cash primarily but also takes positions in derivatives (equity options and futures and bond futures) and ...