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Fund managers must offer genuine partnerships

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... a slow route to profitability, according to GQG Partners chairman and chief investment officer Rajiv Jain. The global equities portfolio manager, whose impressive track record managing international equity and emerging markets funds for Vontobel Asset ...

Proliferation of global equity products meet investor demand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... to growing investor demand for global exposure and a variety of different strategies. Lonsec Research's recent Global Equities Sector Review showed that 2015-16 saw 172 different global equity products rated, with 25 new products added since the previous ...

BNP partner wins $240m global equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
A BNP Paribas strategic partner has secured a $240 million global equities super mandate. Carnegie Asset Management, which currently manages over $17 billion worldwide, will provide a high conviction, active global growth equity strategy to VicSuper. ...

NGS awards $300m mandate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
Industry super fund NGS Super has awarded a $300 million mandate to an Australian global equities manager. Independently owned Bell Asset Management has been awarded the $300 million global equity mandate and will work closely with NGS to manage the ...

Sequoia launches two specialist retail products

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... investors can cash out quarterly. "We are pleased to be offering retail investors two unique ways to gain exposure to global equities and trends," Sequoia executive director Marcel Collignon said. "The Accelerated Return product, which has Tesla shares ...

Investors must look past Australia for opportunities: BAM

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... going to happen, but it did. "Over the course of the last 12 months we've also seen lots of earnings downgrades in global equities. Global earnings are basically down about 10%, they're just drifting lower and lower and a lot of that has been coming ...

Global infrastructure outperforming equities and property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... class has provided a high level of income over the longer-term and its yield has been a lot less volatile than global equities and global property. Maple-Brown Abbott portfolio manager Steven Kempler told a media briefing in Sydney yesterday that over ...

AB fund added to three platforms

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
Global asset manager AllianceBernstein (AB) has had its AB Global Equities Fund added to three investment platforms, following strong endorsement from Lonsec. Since its inclusion in the Lonsec model portfolio, the fund has been added to the BT Wrap ...

Northern Trust wins two NZ Super mandates

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... mandates - each for NZ$300 million ($286 million) - will distribute funds Northern Trust already invests passively in global equities on behalf of NZ Super across a low volatility strategy and a value investing strategy. The new mandates will be managed ...

Macquarie Wrap adds global equity fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... upside. "At the same time, we seek to provide stable income that is less affected by market volatility than other global equities funds. "We incorporate an assessment of risk at multiple stages of the investment process, enabling us to take advantage ...