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HESTA announces three GM appointments

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... investment operations and market risk management and modelling). His hire comes as HESTA set a goal of internalising Aussie equities by 2021 and to be underway in cash and fixed interest in 2022, announced by the fund in March. Cameron reports to HESTA ...

Aussie equities winners, losers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
Aussie passive and active equity strategies have been put to the test, with Morningstar assessing how the country's small and large-cap managers have fared during the highs of 2019 and the lows of 2020. The coronavirus crash has renewed debate on ...

Boutique launches new Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
COVID-19 shut downs and volatility are not holding back a Sydney-based boutique's plans to launch a new fund. Contact Asset Management tested its new small/mid cap fund via a paper portfolio for 18 months, before hitting launch in mid-March. The ...

Best, worst performing Aussie equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
Morningstar has revealed the Australian equities funds that topped and tanked during the March quarter, which ended with S&P/ASX 200 falling nearly 30% from its February 20 all-time high. The quarter saw the main benchmarks for large cap Australian ...

Ausbil promotes from within

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
Aussie equities manager Ausbil has made two key appointments, promoting from within on both occasions. Nicholas Condoleon, who has had a 14-year career at Ausbil so far has been promoted from head of equities research to co-portfolio manager for the ...

Not at the bottom, yet: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... "Perhaps even more importantly, in the fortnight ahead, 26% of retail investors intend to increase their exposure to Aussie equities while 12% intend to reduce their exposure," Blomfield said. "On a net basis, retail remain buyers of the market, even ...

Warakirri appoints exclusive manager for equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... structure. Northcape Capital will now manage Warakirri Asset Management's equities strategies ($300 million in Aussie equities, $75 million in international equities) as the sole manager under a new strategic partnership. The two also have plans to introduce ...

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 ...