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Design and distribution law set to impact property funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... years is long enough to implement significant new compliance framework in the industry, especially when property fund managers already need to consider their compliance measures. The target market determination when creating new funds appears to represent ...

Stewardship lessons from BlackRock

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... setting out the standards expected of companies, WTW said. Australia's first compulsory stewardship code for fund managers was instituted by the Financial Services Council in July 2017.Australian Council of Superannuation Investors followed up in ...

US relaxes active ETF disclosures

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... it is dominated by Magellan which has more than half of the 7% slice. Meyer says the new rules could nudge active fund managers towards exchange-traded vehicles. "The move could potentially spur many more fund managers to offer more active ETFs while ...

Financial advice in 2030: What does it look like?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... their investments will see managers commit fewer resources to active strategies, WealthDigital believes. "Those fund managers providing active investment strategies will target direct investment and self-managed super funds. Insurers will be forced to ...

India Avenue fund distribution boosted

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... sense for investors to consider an initial allocation as a part of their long-term growth investments," he said. The fund managers are keen to communicate to Australian investors there is potential for growth in Indian equities. According to World Bank ...

MSCI ups China A-shares, managers respond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... the second biggest after the US. MSCI's moves will trigger flows into mainland China's equity market as fund managers boost their exposures to China A-shares to replicate MSCI indices," VanEck managing director Arian Neiron said. "This will help ...

30% Club expands target

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... superannuation funds to focus on achieving diversity across the boards of ASX300 companies. "Large super funds and fund managers are leading the way in advocating for gender diversity, based on the belief that companies that are well governed and sustainable ...

Scholarships open for women in finance and superannuation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... Virginia. Applications this year opens in July. Outside the associations, the industry is also pitching in. This morning fund managers Plato Investment Management and Pinnacle Investment Management announced their partnership with UQ Business School ...

No one-size-fits-all approach to franking changes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... Association's national conference in Melbourne this week, a panel of experts representing some of the world's largest fund managers discussed the best investment strategies for SMSF investors if Labor's franking credit refund changes were ...

Pinnacle nears $50bn milestone

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... period, up from $1.35 billion in 1H18 and now totalling $9.4 billion. The growth was seen across both affiliate fund managers and Listed Investment Companies (LICs). Pinnacle recorded net profit after tax of $10.1 million for the six months, an increase ...