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Small-caps can improve investment trade-offs

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... global small-caps of 5% is justified for a typical balanced Australian institutional portfolio (including large-cap global equities, emerging market equities and domestic small-cap equities) from a strategic asset allocation perspective, relative to ...

Australia tanks in global dividend index

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... Speaking to Financial Standard, Andrew Harvie, an investment specialist within Columbia Threadneedle's London-based global equities team echoed Crooke's comments in urging Australian investors to consider off-shore markets for dividends. "High dividend ...

Advisers leading ETF investment charge

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... offering diversified exposure to offset some risk." The research showed ETF investors are seeing more promise in global equities and less in the Australia-focused ETFs, which have traditionally been the most popular asset class for the domestic market. ...

IFM Investors hires chief economist

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... chief economist for Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Australia, where he worked closely with the Australian and global equities, fixed income and FX teams. Prior to that, he held economic roles at ANZ Bank. He also acted in a consultative role on numerous ...

HUB24 adds three international managers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
... within carefully selected high growth industries not available on the Australian Stock Exchange. The Southeastern Global Equities managed portfolio is a contrarian value-focused portfolio with a concentrated position in 18-22 international equities. ...

Perpetual promotes executive to analyst role

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
Perpetual Investments has announced a further addition to its global equities investment team. Josh Phillips has been given a role as a global equities analyst. He joined the firm as a graduate in 2012 and has worked across several divisions. In his ...

HESTA reduces equities carbon footprint

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
HESTA and Russell Investments have developed an investment strategy that reduces the super fund's global equities carbon footprint by 50% and maintains benchmark performance. The strategy's objective is to remain at or below 50% of benchmark carbon ...

Plato releases global managed risk fund for retirees

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... launched a managed risk version of its Global Shares Income Fund, targeted at retiree investors looking for access to global equities. The goal of the managed risk fund is to deliver income while "substantially" reducing correlation with equities markets ...

New hires strengthens AMP Capital equities team

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... include chief economist at Shell Australia and head of resources research at JCP Investment Partners. AMP Capital Global Equities and Fixed Income chief investment officer Mark Beardow said these appointments further increase AMP Capital's global equities ...

Pengana absolute return fund shifts to daily pricing

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
... equity strategies focusing on Australian shares, Australian small caps, global resources, global small caps and global equities.