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Government opens doors to offshore investment vehicles

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... domestic and regional economies of scale. This leverages our large pool of funds under management and benefits both fund managers and investors." The Financial Services Council has long supported the introduction of this legislation. At the FSC's 2016 ...

Infocus subsidiary adds to multi-manager suite

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... Management expanded its multi-manager suite through an investment in an ESG-aligned Australian equities fund. Alpha Fund Managers, which also recently partnered with Investors Mutual and Folkestone, invested in Australian Ethical's Australian Shares ...

Industry super fund expands impact investment strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... encompassing a broader focus than just financial metrics." "Our collaboration serves as an example for how pension fund managers and other institutional investors can consider impact investments that meet financial objectives and also support positive ...

OneVue appoints fund services COO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... operations in the Australian, European and Asian markets. "OneVue fund services is on track to double the number of fund managers and funds it manages over the next 18 months so we need to continue to hire the best people in the market," Harris-Smith ...

Melbourne to host SMSF expo

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... classes and SMSF service providers." The expo will feature 100 exhibitors showcasing the products and services of fund managers, financial planners, administrators, auditors, legal and estate planners, associations, statutory authorities, accountants ...

Environment to reshape real estate investment: LaSalle

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... return or to increase risk for the sake of improving their sustainability credentials," they are nonetheless asking fund managers to report on progress towards sustainability goals. Because of this, LaSalle said the environment (E) will now join the ...

Class action on the cards for ASX healthcare firm

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... An ASX-listed healthcare company is facing a potential class action from shareholders, including major Australian fund managers, following a 37% fall in share price. William Roberts Lawyers has alleged that Sirtex Medical, which manufactures and distributes ...

ACSI urges investor action on slavery, warns of financial risks

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment made similar calls on Australian superannuation funds and fund managers to sign a statement in support of a Modern Slavery Act in Australia. The statement was intended form part of PRI's submission ...

Boutique manager selects A-REIT and small-cap specialists

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
Alpha Fund Managers, the funds management subsidiary of Infocus Wealth Management, has enlisted a further two funds to its multi-manager suite. The first addition is the Investors Mutual Limited (IML) Small Cap Fund, which aims to deliver consistent ...

Royal Commission unnecessary: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2017
... "best-in-class information about investments", provides transparency and security for investors, and sets a high bar for fund managers. Pointing to the financial advice sector, which is entering a new phase of education and standard requirements to professionalise ...