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Passive is a Faustian bargain: Ariel CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
Ariel Investments' global equities chief investment officer, Rupal J. Bhansali, believes passive investors have made a "deal with the devil" in focusing on lower costs at the expense of higher risks. Explaining her position, Bhansali told a media briefing ...

Cbus names new portfolio manager

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2017
... capabilities to deliver for our member over the longer term." Seabrook brings more than 15 years' experience in global equities to the role. The appointment comes as Cbus continues to expand its in-house investment capability, adding another portfolio ...

Vanguard chief says embrace robo-advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... for these influential factors, which McNabb said is a tough message to relay to clients. "Our models today show global equities in the developed world and fixed interest returning a couple of hundred basis points below their 30-year averages, so what ...

Contango AM launches growth LIC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
... Growth Limited, an ASX listed investment company actively investing in a portfolio of global listed securities. The global equities specialist fund manager, with approximately A$21.1 billion in assets under management, will work with WCM Investment Management ...

Super fund names new portfolio manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... portfolio manager to the internal equities team. Joining Cbus is Morten Frederiksen. He has more than 15 years' global equities and funds management experience across Europe, Asia and Australia. Morten has worked for various investment management firms ...

BetaShares develops new ethical ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... sustainable and ethical companies in one trade. The BetaShares Global Sustainability Leader ETF (ETHI) is the first global equities ETF available via the ASX using a broad set of ethical eligibility screens. Investing in 100 global climate change leaders ...

Hunter Hall names interim execs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... since 2003. He was appointed deputy chief of investment in 2011 and is the fund manager of both the Hunter Hall Global Equities Trust and Hunter Hall Global Value Limited. Peter Hall will continue to assist the firm with the transition process before ...

Software provider signs four Aussie hedge funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... Cressac said: "We find AlphaDesk in conjunction with ITG's Triton EMS easy to use and suitable to our needs as a global equities manager." ITG's co-head of workflow technology Scott Kurland said it has been a pleasure working with AlphaDesk. "We are ...

Equities on the nose in 2016

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... due to people's reaction to uncertainty and volatility in markets and politics. This declined appetite towards global equities breaks the uptrend that has been in place since the Australian dollar began its decline around 2012," a CFSGAM statement said. ...

Montgomery funds rated by Zenith

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... Montgomery Global Fund provides investors with a concentrated, currency unhedged, high conviction exposure to global equities; while the Montaka Global Access Fund is equipped to preserve capital through its flexible mandate that allows short selling ...