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Fidelity shutters, delists funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
Fidelity International is terminating an international fixed interest strategy that failed to scale, as well as delisting a managed fund. The Fidelity Global Short Duration Income Fund focuses on investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds that ...

Private markets demand cools: bfinance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... quarters, the performance of private market asset classes was heavily influenced by the broader financial market and economic context," the report said. "In the final quarter of 2023, performance had been supported by growing confidence over the prospect ...

COVID helped to reduce inequality: Productivity Commission

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... Strait Islander people and the Australian average income narrowed slightly early in the pandemic before widening in 2022. "Economic measures provide only a partial indicator for overall wellbeing," de Fontenay said. "This is a particularly significant ...

LGT Crestone launches new investment solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... assets have certainly helped diversify portfolios in recent years, however, they often share similar market-related and/or economic sensitivities with traditional assets. "Private equity is still equity after all, so when you strip out differences in ...

Australian Unity appoints general manager of social infrastructure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... investment portfolios and directing capital to the social infrastructure positioned to capitalise on demographic and macro-economic tailwinds, including seniors living, healthcare property, purpose-built student accommodation, specialist disability accommodation ...

Magellan advances MGF conversion to open class

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... companies and seeks to achieve risk-adjusted not benchmark-relative returns. MGF aims to deliver 9% p.a. net of fees over the economic cycle. Top holdings include Amazon, semiconductor maker ASML, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Microsoft, and Mastercard.

Value versus growth: Market expectations in 2024

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... approach significantly. He affirms that structural growth companies are expected to maintain their earnings growth through economic cycles.

Price dislocations pave way for active managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... company is listed. "We're much more interested in where revenue generation exposure of the company and where the economic growth of the company is really coming from," she said. One example she used is LVMH, the French luxurious brand company listed ...

Calls for a simplified path to financial advice

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) chief executive Sarah Abood said she supports recent proposals around adviser education from the Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) because "we need far more people with these qualifications" and the ...

Industry reacts to Federal Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... Budget delivered broad-based cost-of-living support, but its spending measures risk stoking inflation, the Committee for Economic Development (CEDA) said. "While its previous Budgets struck a good balance between supporting vulnerable Australians and ...

Editor's Choice

Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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