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Passive strategies benefit active managers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... smart beta strategies is a great trend for active managers, according to Standard Life Investments (SLI) head of global equities Mikhail Zverev. "It is very strange to see an active manager saying that we quite like this trend, but we do," Zverev said. ...

ANALYSIS: The dragon in the room

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... growth this year, or one-third of the total. But growth will vary greatly across sectors and regions. Chicago-based global equities manager William Blair has recently changed its views on China. One of the firm's equity specialists, Romina Graiver, says ...

Hyperion eyes global equities

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... international stocks to improve its understanding of the Australian market and with the long term goal of launching a global equities fund. Hyperion managing director Tim Samway told Financial Standard : "We are increasing our capacity to research international ...

mFund doubles size in 6 months

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... Australian equities, with 26 funds in total. It is followed by international equities, with 23 funds including global equities (18), emerging markets (2), Asia Pacific ex-Japan (2) and infrastructure (1).

Wilson to raise $550m for philanthropic LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... organisations that support young Australians affected by mental illness. The fund will give investors exposure to top global equities fund managers such as Magellan Asset Management, Cooper Investors, IronBridge Capital, Paradice Investment Management ...

Redpoint awarded MLC equities mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
Redpoint Investment Management has been awarded a significant global equities index mandate from one of Australia's largest wealth managers, MLC Investments. Redpoint will manage the global shares strategy within the low-cost MLC Index Plus portfolios ...

K2 to list managed fund on the ASX

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
K2 Asset Management will list a version of its actively managed K2 Global Equities Fund on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The fund invests in globally listed equities, focusing on high quality stocks. The strategy is actively managed, index ...

Australia underperforms as China slows down: Russell

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... equities lagged overseas markets for the second consecutive year. The local market underperformed its unhedged global equities by 6.6% in 2014, while the 10-year return on Australian equities fell from 9.2% to 7.1% at the end of 2014. On the other hand ...

AMP Capital fundamental equities head retires

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... announced her retirement. Ella Brown joined the company in 2011, where she oversaw many aspects of AMP Capital's Global equities and fixed income division. Prior to that, she held non-executive investment advisory roles at the Royal College of Physicians ...

Ariel makes Australia first offshore outpost

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... absolute and relative terms." Commenting on the new Sydney office, Ariel chief investment officer, international and global equities Rupal Bhansali said: "Pension and super funds across the Asia-Pacific region are looking for capital appreciation driven ...