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One in three chance of global recession: Aviva

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... something we currently put a very low probability on, it could be the catalyst for a re-rating, particularly for value stocks that have performed particularly poorly over the past 12 months." The report said market implications have led it to position ...

First Sentier launches funds, picks new RE

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... his team. The third fund, the First Sentier Global Property Securities Fund, will hold 30 to 70 global listed property stocks across commercial, retail, lodging and industrial property assets, and will be managed by head of global property securities ...

The importance of reducing risk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... focus on the long-term aspect of a company and not the current share price. "Don't chase yield. Avoid expensive defensive stocks and yield traps," Teh said. Teh explained that share price will always fluctuate, but if a business is good it will have ...

Crunch time for boutique funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... autonomy remains. Larger firms often incentivise their managers in the form of investments in the fund or in the headline stocks, which are vested for three to five years and on a rolling basis, Nguyen says. But sometimes leaving is just human nature. ...

CFS awards Asian equities mandate

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... leverages Robeco's local resources in China and India, and offers a high-conviction, high-alpha portfolio of around 30-60 stocks," he said. The mandate will be managed by Robeco's Asia Pacific equities team, located in Hong Kong and Shanghai. ...

Beware dodgy auditors, sudden CFO moves: Plato

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... that's why we don't only look at one red flag," Hamson said. Hamson said the red flag system is a "powerful" way of avoiding stocks that will underperform. "Win by not losing. If you can avoid the underperforming stocks... then you're almost winning ...

ANZ/OnePath worst performer again

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
ANZ/OnePath has again topped the list of worst-performing super funds, according to Stockspot's Fat Cat Funds Report for 2019. Joining them at the top this year however is AMP, which now also owns 11 fat cat funds, up from three last year. Taking out ...

Boutique to launch flagship fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... Australian Small Caps Systematic Alpha Fund is benchmarked to the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index and will hold about 85 stocks in total. The Active Share sits at about 50% while the tracking error is currently around 4%. Blue Orbit is led by former IFM ...

UniSuper hires from Janus Henderson

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... patience with them. UniSuper's balanced investment option returned 9.9% for the year, as it made big gains from individual stocks: BHP was up 52.2% while ASX and Transurban were up more than 30%.

VanEck restructures three ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
... first China A-shares ETF in Australia and tracks the CSI 300 index which includes 300 largest and most liquid of these stocks. In May last year, BlackRock converted 14 ETFs with $7 billion in assets from cross-listed funds to locally-domiciled ones.