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Perennial micro-cap fund gets Lonsec tick

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... will close when it reaches $150 million to protect existing investors. "Investors are perhaps rightly cynical about fund managers' interests being truly aligned with their own and our portfolio managers have stepped up to the challenge in this new portfolio," ...

K2 slashes fees for three funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... distribution and pricing strategy aims to position K2 as a primary investment choice - not only amongst specialist fund managers but also as an alternative to mainstream fund management brands."

From financial advisers to cybersecurity advocates

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... is less but does exist for the growing crop of home-grown tech companies. Lee recommends financial advisers ask fund managers, the companies that they're investing in and their trading partners some basic questions on the cybersecurity system they have ...

Financial advisers should consider bitcoin as an asset class: Dunworth

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... a very wide impact internationally," Dunworth said. The market penetration is still small but Dunworth said some fund managers have started adding a digital currency component to portfolios. "The scope for opportunity is huge...if someone told you back ...

Fund managers on fixed income recruitment drive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
Both AMP Capital and Vanguard are ramping fixed income capabilities with new hires and job listings. On April 26, Andrea Jaehne joined AMP Capital as senior credit analyst, financials. She reports to acting head of credit Steven Hur, and will focus ...

Ausbil micro-cap fund managers depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
Ausbil Investment Management bid farewell to the portfolio managers of its MicroCap strategy. Both Tony Waters and Chris Prunty have left the firm for lifestyle reasons, taking up an opportunity to manage family money and private assets. Co-head of ...

Henderson appoints investment director

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... Investment Partnership, US investment manager at Britannic Asset Management and a US equity analyst at Edinburgh Fund Managers. In his new role, Tabberer will report to Henderson's head of emerging market equities, Glen Finegan. Finegan said: "The expansion ...

Global SMA rated superior

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... Peak criteria and aims to manage risk while optimising returns. Loftus Peak chief executive Alex Pollak said global fund managers are investing forward by looking backward when buying traditional indices of companies. "Google isn't in the media index ...

Super funds support PRI statement on slavery

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment is calling on Australian superannuation funds and fund managers to sign a statement in support of a Modern Slavery Act in Australia. The statement will form part of PRI's submission to the ...

Fund managers reshuffle board for $413bn merger

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
The new board has been selected for the historic global funds management merger announced in October last year. Following the completion of the merger between Henderson Group and Janus Capital, the new board will consist of chair Richard Gillingwater ...