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FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... in any asset class. "Every client who has a managed account is also exposed in that same asset class, being Australian equities typically, through unit trusts as well. And that's because we feel our clients are lucky to get exposure to those particular ...

Perpetual wins RE mandate with seven funds

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... entity services for seven funds. In the past three months, Perpetual has won mandates with Dalton Nicol Reid's Australian Equities High Conviction Fund, Aviva Investors' Multi-Strategy Target Return Fund, AQR Style Premia Trust, Harding Loevner Emerging ...

Sigma wins industry fund equities mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
Boutique firm Sigma Funds Management has won an Australian equities mandate from a Sydney-based industry superannuation fund. The mandate goes to Sigma's Select strategy, a high conviction broad cap value strategy that has outperformed the S&P/ASX300 ...

SMAs ideal for low-touch clients

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... the demand for SMAs is largely driven by the desire for a more efficient investment vehicle for the direct Australian equities part of their portfolio. In addition, the SMA structure - as opposed to a managed discretionary account or individually managed ...

Perpetual's acquisition of The Trust Company pays off

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... clients' investment timeframes, we are pleased to be extending the strong brand and reputation we have in Australian equities into other asset classes, including global equities, credit and multi asset classes," Lloyd said. Perpetual also confirmed that ...

Five minutes of commodity sunshine?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... out the barrel, roll out the barrel of fun... for it's gonna be a good day, gonna be a good, good day for Australian equities. Well, at least at the open with the SPI futures trading up 36 points. Yes, at the open, for we've been here many, many times ...

Long term super fund returns approach record levels

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... effects, thus rewarding funds with high unhedged allocations in this area. Direct property delivered +10%, Australian equities and international bonds +6%, Australian bonds +5% and cash +2%. Member accounts that had low exposure to growth assets, such ...

Investors to get less in coming years

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... Investments outlook briefing in Sydney, senior fund managers from property and global equities house, Wingate, and Australian equities boutique, Platypus Asset Management, gave a downcast view of the economic and investment environment. "This is the ...

AustralianSuper builds in-house global equities team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... $130 billion and $140 billion by 2018 and 35% to 40% of funds will be managed in-house. After bringing the Australian equities and a small caps investment teams in-house, McKeand said that good investment opportunities have come up "a lot more quickly ...

New SMAs at MLC increasing exponentially

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... Redpoint Industrials options have increased MLC's SMA suite to 15 portfolios, ranging from investments in Australian equities, listed property and fixed income. The recent JBWere/Investment Trends SMA Report 2015 highlighted the increasing use of SMAs ...