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New entrants drive growth in global equities sector

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
Over the past 12 months the global equities sector has seen the highest number of new entrants since before the onset of the global financial crisis, a report by investment research house Lonsec Research (Lonsec) has revealed. Lonsec's Global Equities ...

Channel Capital acquires QIC small cap business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... business already boasts an agriculture offering, a global property fund (RRE Global Property Securities) and a global equities fund, and now the QIC team will provide a new Australian small caps capability to be known as Discovery. Discovery will join ...

Perpetual appoints senior JANA investment exec

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... investment solutions; consultant and head of absolute return research team and research associate (alternatives and global equities). At Perpetual Investment O'Dea will be responsible for leading the team's wholesale balanced, diversified and conservative ...

Catholic Super seeds new AllianceBernstein fund

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... markets. It emphasises high-quality companies and seeks to reduce stock-specific risks; it also invests up to 20% in global equities to increase diversification and reduce downside risk and up to 20% in cash. AllianceBernstein Australia chief executive ...

Winton appoints Platinum exec to head Sydney office

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... head up its recently opened Sydney office. Grimes was an institutional investment specialist with the $23 billion global equities manager for more than 5 years. Prior to that he was he was a consultant at Watson Wyatt (now Towers Watson). Platinum confirmed ...

FEATURE: The alpha hunters

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... the investor side. While superannuation funds have started to widen their nets to include sizable allocations to global equities, mum and dad investors have retained their home bias. Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) investment habits are a good ...

William Blair opens three funds to Australian investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... quality growth, bottom-up investment style looks to long-term consistent quality growth in the asset classes of global equities and emerging markets, with a style that is competitive with all of the biggest players in the Australian market," the group's ...

AMP opens three funds to retail investors

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... delivers monthly income by actively managing a diversified range of income producing assets such as Australian and global equities and fixed income. The AMP Capital Australian Equity Income Fund will appeal to investors with a preference for a higher ...

High net worth assets grow to $1.4 trillion

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... of re-investing their excess cash." The rotation from defensive to higher risk assets included more interest in global equities, with half of all HNW investors having exposure to foreign markets, particularly in North America. "However," Helmes added ...

J.P. Morgan launches two wholesale funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... market and the launch of these products is in response to the growing demand for unconstrained fixed income and global equities investments and will enable investors to gain direct access to J.P. Morgan's international expertise and insights." He went ...