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The future of infrastructure is digital: Macquarie

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... portfolio," Kuchel said. "It's now being accepted by a large group of infrastructure investors as providing diversification benefits and potentially a higher growth outlook. It makes sense to have that sort of exposure in a general infrastructure ...

UBS makes private wealth strategy shift

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... can deliver similar or potentially higher returns compared to traditional portfolios, and can also offer strong diversification for clients invested globally. "COVID-19 has put the exclamation point on one of the most important shifts in financial services ...

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." ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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