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VanEck launches hedged version of $520m ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... is important as in the short to medium term a local currency appreciation can eat into returns from an international investment while a depreciation can enhance returns." The ETF industry stood at $44.4 billion at February end, growing 21% in twelve ...

MSCI ups China A-shares, managers respond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... positive for sentiment and also increases the likelihood for listed A-share futures in Hong Kong," Fidelity International investment director Catherine Yeung said. Inclusion could improve transparency: T. Rowe Price T. Rowe Price's Asia Opportunities ...

NZ Super awards $300m mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... Zealand Superannuation Fund has awarded a $298 million (US$215m) risk-arbitrage mandate to a diversified international investment manager. Neuberger Berman won the customised mandate and its principal strategies group will oversee the investments. The ...

Diversification mandates lead the way: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... investors decreased slightly last financial year, but it's hardly a global slowdown, according to an international investment consultant. The latest asset manager intelligence and market trends report from bfinance shows alternative risk premia (ARP) ...

SMSFs seek offshore diversification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
SMSF investment in international managed funds, ETFs and direct shares continues to climb as exposure to cash and term deposits drops. Latest analysis from SuperConcepts shows allocations to international investments rose by 1.3% in the 12 months to ...

DNR Capital tries small caps on for size

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... an essential requirement for analysing Australian companies now and in the future," Nicol said. "Sam's international investment experience, paired with the firm's 17 year focus on domestic equites provides this strategy with a significant advantage when ...

Australian Unity expands investment bond offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... has $2.2 billion in funds under management. Australian Unity has increased the number of Australian and international investment managers from 11 to 24. Australian Unity executive general manager of life and super Adnan Glinac said expanding the investment ...

Praemium signs wealth management heavyweight

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... Morgan Stanley's advisers and clients access to specialised investment models across domestic and international investment portfolios through professional investment managers. The managers include Alliance Bernstein, BlackRock, Ellerston, Franklin ...

Thematic SMAs on the rise

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2018
A thematic international investment house partnered with a $110 billion platform to provide access to several separately managed accounts. Praemium has added three themed global share portfolios from Macrovue; the Macroevue Car of the Future Concentrated ...

Praemium appoints managed accounts expert in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... end of year processing and lodgement." Thomas' role will also involve further development of Praemium's international investment models on Praemium SMA. Prior to Netwealth, Thomas served at Colonial First State Custom Solutions for seven years across ...