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YouTube fundie woes continue

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019

... FCA has a view on the fees funds charge during a suspension, to which Bailey replied there is no requirement on fund managers to reduce or waive investment management fees during suspensions. "There are good arguments for waiving fees during a suspension ...

Chief economist update: Cash is King

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019

... explains why despite low to very low cash rates, the latest Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research survey of fund managers found allocations to cash jumped to 5.6% from 4.6% in each of the past three months. At the same time, allocations to equities ...

Pension giant cuts tobacco

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019

... including the Nest Retirement Date Funds (which are similar to lifecycle super products in Australia). Nest's external fund managers are supporting the change, it said in a statement. "We have not taken this decision lightly but we don't think it makes ...

Advisers wary of ethical funds, launch own rating system

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019

... would recommend the funds to ethically minded clients; the co-op averages that score to create its leaf rating. Fund managers are given an opportunity to comment on the rating their fund received, and based on those comments the co-op may alter their ...

Active managers overcharge: Research

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019

... VanEck director - investments Russell Chesler said. The study modelled how much investors should be paying active fund managers for Aussie equities if 48 to 94% of their performance was from value, growth or multi-factor indices. It says the range should ...

Zenith acquires New Zealand firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019

... to acquire New Zealand research business FundSource. FundSource has supplied analysis to financial advisers and fund managers since 1983, making it an established brand in the New Zealand market. The research company monitors about 700 funds totalling ...

Calastone blockchain goes live

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019

... Ross Fox said more than 95% of Australian platforms are using its networks to send fund transactions to over 65% of fund managers. Fox said Australian clients won't have to revamp their systems (such as databases) to access the blockchain network. ...

Financial advisers weigh in on factor investing

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019

... acknowledge this or not. Understanding how factors work and interact with each other enables asset consultants or fund managers to better capture their potential for excess return and reduced risk, he said. Factor investing, which originated about 60 ...

OneVue, Mainstream automate cross-platform transfers

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019

... and Mainstream now linked to the network, Calastone has managed to bring seven registries, six platforms and 48 fund managers into the fold. Calastone acting head of Australia and New Zealand Ross Fox said both the number of registered participants and ...

Call for super funds to divest gambling interests

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019

... baby boomers want their super funds to invest in responsible companies and 90% of investors in general believe that fund managers should "police" corporate behaviour. Palmer points to this as evidence there is public will for super funds to be more transparent ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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