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AUSTRAC orders audit of PayPal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... crime laws. The financial intelligence agency said the concerns relate to PayPal Australia's compliance with international fund transfers reporting obligations. AUSTRAC said the reports provide vital intelligence that enables it to combat serious crimes ...

Best and worst performing global shares funds revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... Emerging Markets (20.49%). The worst performers in the research were: Platinum Global Fund (10.07%), Platinum International Fund (10.06%), Acadian Wholesale Global Equity long/short (10.02%), Talaria Global Equity (9.49%), RealIndex Emerging Markets-Class ...

Changes at helm for Perpetual

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
The former chief executive of Schroders has joined the board of Perpetual as two long standing non-executive directors announce they will step down after the company's annual general meeting in October. Phillip Bullock and Sylvia Falzon have served ...

Short-seller targets infant formula importer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... July this year by chief investment officer Steve Johnson said Ausnutria was a recent addition to Forager's international fund and a company likely to grow. In a new report, Blue Orca alleges Ausnutria is misleading Chinese consumers into buying its ...

Platinum funds leak over $100m

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... Platinum's funds have underperformed the benchmark over one year to June end. The $54 million outflows include its international Fund, the Platinum Unhedged Fund, Platinum Asia Fund, Platinum European Fund, Platinum Japan Fund, Platinum International ...

Pengana adds fee class for global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
The $97 million Pengana International Fund will now be available with a lower base fee and a performance fee structure, in response to adviser demand. Pengana has traditionally offered the fund to financial advisers at a flat 0.974% management fee per ...

Vanguard lowers fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
Vanguard announced it will lower fees on a number of its most popular funds and ETFs from the start of July. The fee reductions include the Vanguard Australian Shares Index Fund, which is one of Vanguard's largest funds with more than $15 billion ...

Perennial signs small-mid caps boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... and mid-caps. The firm was has three partners: Nicholas Cregan (founder) who has worked at Evans and Partners International Fund and at Schroder Investment Management; Ian Carmichael who left Watermark in September and has also worked at Platinum Asset ...

Natixis bets on thematic investing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
Natixis Investment Managers is set to add a new affiliate that will run thematic strategies including artificial intelligence, robotics, water and safety. Thematics Asset Management will start operating under the Natixis IM banner in the second quarter ...

SMSF darlings revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
Self-managed superannuation funds renewed their focus on blue chip stocks amid market uncertainty in the second half of 2018, the latest CommSec SMSF trading trends report shows. The sector had been cooling to the top stocks for some time. Almost 40% ...