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Aussie shares best in a generation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... Australian shares have outstripped all other major asset classes over the last 30 years, according to research by Vanguard. The passive investment specialist has illustrated the importance of remaining exposed to the market over the long-term with 30-year ...

AustralianSuper to increase in-house investment capacity

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... fund management would not be appropriate for all asset classes, but he said long-term assets such as infrastructure and passive investments would be appropriate, as they don't require the same level of scrutiny. In areas such as infrastructure, he added ...

Independent advisers more loyal to their licensees

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... their group to other advisers. On average, 75% of independent advisers would recommend their licensee, 14% would remain passive and 11% were critical with their dealer group. The rate of approval was lower among advisers belonging to an aligned group ...

BlackRock wins four NZ Super mandates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... BlackRock has won four new mandates from the New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super). BlackRock will manage four new passive global equities mandates: passive global large cap equity, small cap equity, emerging markets equity and REIT (Real Estate ...

Credit Suisse awarded best UHNW service provider

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... under management from the sector. "The UHNW segment, which is key to Credit Suisse, is continuing to grow rapidly as the passive and active wealth of Australia expands, and the market continues to mature," Credit Suisse UHNW managing director in Australia ...

Investment strategy differences derail super merger talks

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... Vision Super acting Chief executive Peter Rowe both said the two funds could not agree on whether to favour active or passive investments. Michael Dundon said that VicSuper favoured a passive investment approach as it would give a better outcome for ...

Lonsec expects growth in smart beta ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... are on the rise because they represent a cost efficient way of investing in active management. "Smart beta ETFs resemble passive investments, but the deviations from capitalisation weighted indices reflect active investment decisions," Elsworth said. ...

MySuper puts focus on active tax management investing

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013

Family office 3rd generation more engaged with investments

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... family was at first heavily invested in trade, and more specifically in Fairfax, but a few years ago it moved towards more passive investments." However, the third generation of the family members has become once again interested on trade investment. ...

Instos turning to indexing strats for alternatives

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... institutional investors face an increasingly challenging environment, they seek increased control and flexibility in their passive mandates and this has largely contributed to the increased interest in alternative indexes," said John Krieg, managing ...