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Industry fund swaps small caps managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... fund swaps them out for a new manager. Kinetic Investment Partners managed about $230 million for the fund in Australian small caps while Perpetual Investment Management managed about $170 million in small caps, as at June 2018. Vision Super terminated ...

Advice practices urged to contact ombudsman

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell is calling on small business financial advice practices to share their experiences. Carnell wants to hear from those small and family enterprises being pushed out by financial ...

New open ended fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... momentum generated by the Milford Australian Absolute Growth Fund. The Milford Dynamic Fund is an open-ended, Australian small and mid-cap equity fund which aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index. It is the Australian version of Milford ...

Boutique to launch flagship fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... set to launch its first fund this month. Melbourne-based Blue Orbit Asset Management will launch the Blue Orbit Australian Small Caps Systematic Alpha Fund to institutional investors this month. The boutique, which was initially founded in 2018, is specifically ...

Best-performing funds with least risk

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... Select Opps Fund Australian Unity Platypus Aust Equities Allan Gray Australia Equity Fund Small caps Macquarie Australian Small Comp Fund Pendal MicroCap Opportunities Fund SGH Emerging Companies Fund Alpha Australian Small Companies Fund Smallco Investment ...

Minimum wage rises by 3%

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... who are reliant on the NMW and modern award minimum wages and an improvement in their living standards." The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell said she backed the Commission's independent process in arriving at the ...

UBS small caps team launches boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... unit trust in the works. Stephen Wood, Victor Gomes and David Haddad worked together for eight years on the UBS Australian Small Companies Fund which had $400 million and a highly recommended rating from Zenith. The trio is back with Eiger Capital, a ...

K2 posts losses, signs on distributor

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2019
... number of opportunities originating from strategic and organisational improvements made in FY17 and FY18." The K2 Australian Small Cap Fund lost 10.7%, the Global Equities Fund lost 8.6% and the High Alpha Fund lost 7.7%. Its Australian Absolute Return ...

Macquarie wins Investment Manager of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... iShares WS Australian Equity Index Fund Australian Equities - Small Cap Macquarie Investment Management Macquarie Australian Small Comp Fund ESG Australian Ethical Investment Australian Ethical Australian Shares Fixed Income - Aggregate Bonds PIMCO Australia ...

AFCA appoints new ombudsman

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... cap from $323,500 to $1 million, and primary producers such as farmers have a compensation cap of $2 million. Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell said: "I worked with Geoff Browne in his role as Victorian Small Business ...