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Ophir goes global

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... have much bigger markets which they can grow into." Ophir recently brought on Tyler Errickson as portfolio manager and analyst from New York-based hedge fund Brant Point Capital, in anticipation of the global fund launch. "We have a great investment ...

Regal appoints global distribution lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... this year, including a new global head of global equity income and volatility strategies and a new lead energy sector analyst.

Portfolio manager resigns from First State Investments

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... confidence in Prew-as well as the broader team--to continue delivering for investors over the long term," Morningstar analyst Andrew Miles said in a note, retaining the fund's rating. "The strategy remains an excellent option for global emerging ...

Paradice portfolio manager departs, US office closed

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... Francisco and Denver offices. After a recent restructure of the team, the fund's co-portfolio manager Anand Vasigari and analyst Yechan Cho have left Paradice. Additionally, the San Francisco office will be shut. The changes give full portfolio management ...

Corporate fund appoints risk lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... and compliance at First State Super for eight years. Earlier in her career, Thurman spent time at APRA as a principal analyst and at AMP as a project manager. Qantas Super chief executive Michael Clancy said Thurman's appointment is a reflection of Qantas ...

Growing uncertainty sees more advisers outsourcing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... allocators. "More are being nudged in this direction in the post-Royal Commission environment," said Investment Trends analyst Viola Wang. "Once asset allocation is determined, close to half now say they are no longer involved in picking the individual ...

CFS awards Asian equities mandate

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
Colonial First State has awarded a mandate to a global asset manager for its Asian equities strategy. Robeco has won the mandate for an undisclosed amount to manage CFS's high-conviction, unconstrained, Asian equities mandate that looks to integrate ...

Departures on Aberdeen Standard fixed income team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... in 2012. Prior to this she was a fixed income portfolio manager at BNP Paribas, and Schroders, and a senior investment analyst at UBS Asset Management. Murray was previously an investment analyst at ASI and an FX options trader at UBS. Both left to pursue ...

Lifecycle strategies now mainstream: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... grew from 21 to 26 during the same period indicating the growing popularity of lifecycle strategies," Rainmaker senior analyst Pooja Antil said. In terms of performance, lifecycle MySuper outperformed single strategy for younger age groups. "The lifecycle ...

Best and worst performing global shares funds revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... half was really strong for equities and so even the worse performing funds made a positive return," Morningstar senior analyst, manager research Andrew Miles said. "But the benchmark [MSCI World] was up 17% to June end and so, relative to that investors ...