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GQG sees spectacular FUM growth

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... billion in 2020 amid a year of good performance. GQG Partners, which is a part of ASX-listed multi-boutique Pacific Current Group, now has $86.9 billion in total funds under management, according to PCG's filings this morning. At December end, the ...

Platinum's lead PM for Asia fund departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... India. Its top five holdings at November end included Samsung Electronics (6% of the portfolio), Taiwan Semiconductor, AIA Group, Ping An Insurance and Tencent Holdings. The fund is among the best performers in Platinum's lineup. It delivered 29.3% ...

Ironbark to wind up emerging markets fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... benchmark's 0.95%. Since inception returns were 1.96% p.a. which is 3.66% lower than the benchmark. BrightSphere Investment Group previously owned 65% of Copper Rock but sold it to the latter's employees and Spouting Rock Asset Management in ...

First strike at Pengana LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... 25 years of experience. He is also the chair of Tasman Sea Salt Pty Ltd and a non-executive director at Pengana Capital Group, Redcaoe Hotel Group Management Ltd as responsible entity of the Redcape Hotel Group and Pipers Brook Vineyard Pty Ltd. He has ...

Melbourne firm wins $1.1bn in mandates

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
Melbourne's MSC Group has been appointed to provide trustee and fund administration services to three Australian fund managers that are 50% owned by Oaktree Capital Management. Argyle Capital Partners, January Capital and Fortitude Investments Partners ...

Benchmark-lagging LIC faces strategic review

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... shareholder concerns relating to the discount to NTA at which TGG shares trade." The fund is managed by Templeton Global Equity Group, a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments, and while it boasts a history that "few LICs can match", the fund has ...

GMO launches global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... beat both the benchmarks. Nearly 45% of the portfolio was invested in 10 stocks: Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, UnitedHealth Group, Accenture, Coca-Cola, Oracle, Johnson & Johnson, Facebook and Medtronic. Geographically, 83% of its holdings are from United ...

Hedge funds in the green

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... respectively. "With continued strong results, China-focused hedge funds could be on pace to exceed the average return of 22.56% the group posted in 2019," eVestment said. Interestingly, hedge funds underperformed the S&P 500 in August, year to date ...

Hearts and Minds donates almost $10m to charity

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... standout, but we also invest in Appen which is up over 100%, we participated in Spotify, which is up over 75%, while Zillow Group, Microsoft, and our holdings in next tier tech companies have also performed well," he told Financial Standard. The listed ...

Hearts and Minds but no ratings

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... from prominent fund managers on a pro bono basis, including Caledonia Investments, Cooper Investors, Magellan Financial Group, Paradice Investment Management, Regal Funds Management and TDM Growth Partners. It seems to be working; since its listing on ...