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Chi-x opens up access to tech darling Apple

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... issue, the right to convert your TraCR holding into that share. Chi-x and Deutsche have plans to launch TraCRs for other US stocks. Deutsche Bank Australia and New Zealand head of depositary receipts Chris Bagley said: "TraCRs are classified as a domestic ...

Mason Stevens launches global equity SMA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... international equities model portfolio is a long-only high conviction portfolio of global companies of typically 15-25 stocks. It invests in quality growth companies across the market capitalisation spectrum based on fundamental bottom-up stock analysis ...

Super funds cut exposures to banks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
Not-for-profit superannuation funds have an average of 3% less exposure to bank stocks in their equities portfolios than last year, according to recent Rainmaker research. These funds still have a large exposure to bank stocks, owning about $30 billion ...

Fidelity cuts management fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... has achieved 1.15% of above-benchmark active returns since its December 2013 inception to August end. It holds 30 to 50 stocks and is managed by Alex Duffy. The Fidelity Global Equities Fund is holds 80-120 global companies and is run by portfolio manager ...

Boutique manager expands research team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... team of four and will have further announcements in the coming weeks." Aoris runs a concentrated portfolio of up to 15 stocks, held in long-only positions. Arnold founded Aoris in November 2017 after working at Evans & Partners where he managed more ...

MSCI launches tobacco exclusion indexes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
MSCI launched a series of market capitalisation weighted indexes excluding stocks involved in tobacco production. The new suite of indexes exclude all companies classified as producers of tobacco, and also excludes companies deriving 5% or more aggregate ...

Make sure you have cash: Geoff Wilson

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... cash within 90 days in case of an event and WAM Leaders can liquidate all of its portfolio holdings in 90 days. Banking stocks "fairly benign" Bank stocks look "fairly benign" even though regulatory costs are going up, a WAM portfolio manager said. The ...

WTW launches ESG index strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... strategy covers developed and emerging markets with a diversified portfolio that spreads capital and risk more evenly across stocks compared to a traditional index strategy, which tend to allocate risk and large capital to the biggest companies. It excludes ...

DNR Capital tries small caps on for size

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... when identifying globally competitive emerging companies for inclusion in an active, high concentration portfolio of 20-45 stocks." Twidale - who will co-manage the portfolio alongside DNR veteran Mark Sedawie - said the globalisation of corporate Australia ...

University students to run hedge fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... has launched at the University of New South Wales, where students will run a concentrated long-short portfolio of ASX 300 stocks with ESG filters. Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) general manager Michael Gallagher worked with a university ...