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Arming human traders for big-ticket trades

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... alerts and feed it back into the system to optimise future alerts. The new software is open to asset managers and fund managers. The only requirement is that your firm has at least $200 million in funds under management and that it can put through a ...

AUM growth subdued to 2025: Bloomberg

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... survey also asked what diversification strategies are in place to maximise return and/or minimise risk. Traditional fund managers said they expect to move from interest-rate sensitive asset classes or types, such as sovereign and corporate bonds to equities ...

Super fund awards $275 million mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019
... patterns which have until recently largely remained uncaptured, or accessible only to the most sophisticated hedge fund managers," he said. The alternative risk premia team at GAM Systematic has a long history of leadership in risk premia design and ...

Macquarie wins Investment Manager of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... Cap Product of the Year and the International Equities - Active Core Product of the Year. There are more than 600 fund managers in Australia, managing a combined $2.63 trillion in assets under management, up 11.7% over the last year. 2019 Financial Standard ...

Netflix-style shopping for funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... clients. Forum 360 has been working for two years to build the prototype for its cloud-based platform to connect fund managers and listed companies with advisers and clients, in a group meeting format. Co-founder and chief executive Rowland Hirst said ...

Hedge fund veteran joins Aura

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... relationships will be invaluable as Aura drives its growth in funds under management and expands its portfolio of fund managers and products. The group recently acquired a majority stake (55%) in Vantage Point Asset Management in a bid to expand its ...

Royal Commission to suppress bank stocks

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
Fund managers are warning investors not to expect the major banks to trade at the premium they've been accustomed to. And the financial services Royal Commission's final report, due today, will play its part. The major banks have experienced ...

Fund managers embrace China exposure: Zenith

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
More fund managers are increasing their exposures to Chinese equities thanks to major indices that began offering China A-Shares last year. This is according Zenith's analysis of emerging market fund managers it rated, which increased their average ...

Labour and housing drive rate sentiment

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... adjust expectations around global growth," Stanley says. Pitcher Partners is recommending the use of unconstrained fund managers that have proven records of delivering value through sector rotation and duration management. In the superannuation land ...

Copia hires from Zenith

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... Legg Mason for nine years. He worked at Lonsec for five years and Mercer for three years. He has also consulted for fund managers such as Merricks Capital. Copia chief operating officer Sam Cole said the multi-affiliate is now focusing on articulating ...