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IFM wins $670m super mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... management in the strategy to more than $1 billion. The fund was launched in 2016 and complements IFM's existing Australian Equities Extended Alpha Fund and Asia-Pacific Market Neutral Fund. "We have seen strong interest from Australian superannuation ...

Ausbil MicroCap suspends applications and redemptions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... The Fund's 23.9% return per annum over a three year period previously placed it as the highest performing Australian equities small cap fund, but that dropped to 18th place in the latest 12 months with a return of 5.9%, less than half the benchmark return ...

Fund added to Macquarie Wrap

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... Melbourne founded in 2007 by Raphael Lamm (ex-Cooper Investors) and Mark Landau (ex-Invesco). The L1 Capital Australian Equities Fund (large cap, long only) was launched in 2007 and has outperformed the ASX200 by 9.9% pa over the past three years and ...

Workplace default funds deliver strong returns

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... Rainmaker, these returns were underpinned by strong monthly returns in equities and property. On an annual basis Australian equities, often the largest asset class in many balanced funds, contributed a 22.1% return (S&P ASX 200), while Australian listed ...

Yarra Capital recruits senior VFMC manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
... corporate credit specialist and his appointment will add significant weight to the firm's fixed income and Australian equities capabilities." Yarra Capital Management was established this year following the management buyout of Goldman Sachs Asset Management's ...

Aussie investors push tobacco exclusions

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... Matt Benkendorf outlined the manager's global high-quality growth strategy and said it pairs well with an Australian equities mandate. "At one end we typically hold a lot of consumer staples because they're more durable and have nice economic returns ...

Nikko AM restructures fixed income team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... performance and the strong momentum of our Australian business is anchored by our well respected and successful Australian equities team which is complemented by our global fixed income, Asian equities, global equities and global multi-asset strategies. ...

Perennial Value launches microcap strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
Australian equities manager Perennial Value is hoping to take advantage of strong returns from the sub $500 million companies market with the launch of a new microcap strategy. The Perennial Value Microcap Opportunities Trust will invest in a portfolio ...

TCorp appoints ex-Willis Towers Watson executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017
... appointment of a new head of international equities from Willis Towers Watson. Ben Griffiths, formerly co-head of Australian equities research at the asset consultant, joins TCorp after almost 15 years with Willis Towers Watson. Griffiths will commence ...

ETFs attracting insto appetites: VanEck

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... a key reason for both using and increasing allocations to ETFs. About two-thirds are using ETFs to access Australian equities; the same proportion uses ETFs to get international equity exposure. "It is encouraging to see that Australian institutions ...