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Sandhurst drives its funds forward

... the Mortgage fund from 'very strong' to 'strong', S&P's fund analyst Lyn Stanton says, "S&P acknowledges that the fairly passive approach employed by Sandhurst has not negatively affected performance so far, however we would like see the sector and geographic ...

Perennial scores another mandate win

... Partners to manage its Japanese equities mandate. NTGI is a global multi-asset class investment manager offering active, passive and enhanced products including manager-of-managers programmes for alternative investments. The investment manager's extensive ...

Macquarie in talks with Coin Software

... by co-founder Darren Pettiona, Ian Litster and Suwandi Tan. van Eyk is a minority shareholder at 5 per cent. "We are a passive investor in that business but we don't get involved in how they run the business," van Eyk director Mark Thomas says. The group ...

Standard & Poor's rates CSAM and Vanguard offerings

... should be aware that this dividend-enhanced equity strategy has a slight value-style bias and the portfolio is not a pure passive index fund," says Standard & Poor's fund analyst Ken Ostergarrd. The fund's focus on dividend paying shares with franking ...

Russell revamps mastertrust offerings

Russell Investment has added three new high growth multi-manager options and a range of passive strategies following a review of its Supersolution Mastertrust investment choices increasing its investment options from 12 to 20. Three new active strategies ...

Asset Super drops the passive act and appoints new overlay manager

... appointing State Street Global Advisors. (SSgA) to manage a new currency overlay mandate and dropping its $23 million passive international indexed hedged investment with Vanguard. The new investment structure will also increasing Asset Super's active ...

HESTA replaces BGI with Western

... According to HESTA head of investments Robert Fowler the BGI mandate was terminated in February. "We were looking to move from passive to active management in global fixed interest," Fowler says. HESTA does not disclose dollar amounts of mandates but ...

Vanguard picks up global listed property mandate

... companies with the majority of their revenues being generated by property rental income. Vanguard will manage the mandate on a passive basis. Vanguard's appointment signifies the fund's first commitment to property and follows an earlier mandate also ...

More confidence in financial planners

... active shareholders said financial planners had a lot or some investment influence. This compared with 72 per cent of passive shareholders saying financial planners had some or a lot of investment influence. 81 per cent of respondent were satisfied with ...

Zurich enhances its blend

... compressed, making the risk reward trade off for active management limited at present." He added "as a result a small passive allocation reduces the risk of active management while still giving a market exposure."