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The impact of COVID-19 on emerging markets

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... individual companies rather than markets for opportunities once bourses rebound. "I don't think its EM versus DM; Aussie equities versus Asian equities, I think it's very stock specific and I think we are going to see more volatility," she said. ...

Colonial First State ups cash for Aussie equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
Colonial First State is temporarily allowing three of its Australian equities funds to hold more cash than their investment mandates, as the ASX 200 reported its worst day ever yesterday. The $2.9 billion Colonial First State Wholesale Geared Share ...

Clime launches new SMA portfolios

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... (22% defensive, 78% growth), and high growth (7.5% defensive, 92.5% growth) multi-asset portfolios, as well as an Aussie equities portfolio which contains 20 ASX-listed companies. Although Clime usually targets high net worth individuals, the firm announced ...

New ETF for ASX All Tech Index

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... portfolios unlike a core exposure such as the ASX200, where BetaShares's A200 is the cheapest broad-based Aussie equities product. "As the ETF continues expanding and builds scale, there will always been an opportunity to look at the overall cost," ...

Future Fund returns 14.3% for the year

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... equity (14.9%), cash (13.7%), alternatives (13.4%), debt securities (8.6%), infrastructure and timberland (7%), Aussie equities (6.8%), and property (6.3%). Future Fund's 10-year returns beat the government-set benchmark target of 6.4% per year. ...

Boutique shuts Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
A Brisbane boutique is winding up an Aussie equities fund, after an investor decided to redeem their money, representing roughly 60% of the fund's assets, just before Christmas. Ganes Value Growth Fund was terminated on the January 15. The fund had ...

PIMCO a hit with Aussie instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... of the market for new institutional money in the year. Some boutiques were not far behind, with Bennelong's Aussie equities boutique Touchstone Asset Management raising $1.6 billion, Melbourne boutique Yarra Capital raising $790 million from instos ...

The dark horses of Aussie shares funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... Australian Pure Indexed Equities. Bennelong had two funds on the list, including its $831 million concentrated Aussie equities strategy. Funds offered by Fidelity and Aberdeen Standard Investments also managed to beat the index on a one-year basis.

Active fixed income funds review fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... chief investment officer at Christian Super is an early adopter of passive strategies and now has a third of his Aussie equities exposures allocated to them. But for fixed income and credit, he has stuck by two active managers, even as the fund has fine-tuned ...

Retail fund swaps out K2

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
A $47 billion retail superannuation fund has dropped a K2 Asset Management Aussie equities fund for another manager's offering. The K2 Australian Absolute Return Fund managed $46.8 million on behalf of AMP Superannuation Trust and other AMP clients ...