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Frontier Advisors builds investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... years. Before this he spent a decade at Standard and Poors, Navigator and Lincoln Indicators. Also joining the investment team are three associates. Paul Chua joins from NAB's performance and risk analytics team where he worked with industry funds. He ...

Former Paradice managers launch LIT

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... years ago to raise capital but we have always wanted to cap the capacity of our funds," he said. Ophir has an investment team of five and two people in support staff, working from their offices in Sydney. In January, Tim Mitchell joined as a portfolio ...

NZ Super awards $300m mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... Berman Australia managing director Paul O'Halloran said: "We believe the risk-focused approach undertaken by our investment team is key in driving returns that are generally uncorrelated to broad equity markets and other traditional asset classes." As ...

Schroders hires former Hunter Hall portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
The global manager with $39 billion of Aussie investor money has added to its Sydney-based investment team, including a former Hunter Hall portfolio manager. Schroders is welcoming Sebastian Mullins as a portfolio manager on the multi-asset team. Also ...

UniSuper awards small caps mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
... multi-boutique business Fidante Partners last year. UniSuper manages about 65% of its investments in house. Its investment team of just under 50 has the capability to invest in shares, property and cash and fixed interest. However, it follows a hybrid ...

UBS launches emerging market fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... ratings firm noted the ability of portfolio manager Geoffery Wong to leverage the regional insights of UBS' investment team, which marks a key competitive advantage for the fund. "We are excited to further expand our international platform by offering ...

Antipodes Partners expands team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... director Andrew Findlay said the new role was created to keep Antipodes founder Jacob Mitchell and the rest of the investment team focused on the portfolio. "One of the problems that all investment managers face is that you grow and you have a lot of ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
More investors are turning to fixed income ETFs as a way to finetune their bond portfolios. Karren Vergara finds out what is driving the demand and why this new wave of defensive ETFs is here to stay. Recalling the sharp market correction that stung ...

Swiss manager invests in Queensland solar

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... energy transition fund. The OECD strategy will target 9-12% in returns. It has a capacity of USD $1 billion. The investment team will look for potential investments in areas including large scale solar farms, wind re-powering projects, smart-grid and ...

Former Cbus executive joins Tasplan board

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... board in the New Year is Trish Donohue. She worked at Cbus for 17 years and was one of the founding members of its investment team. Departing in 2017, her most recent role at the industry fund was group executive, investment services and solutions. Tasplan ...