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Reinvigorated OneVue inches up platform rankings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
OneVue is gaining traction among financial advisers, with its functionality trumping that of Colonial First State's FirstWrap, according to the latest platforms analysis from Investment Trends. Of the 19 full-function platforms studied, OneVue re-entered ...

Active the best way forward for super: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... active investment managers historically delivering consistent performance. Peterson points to the idea that investment rankings are largely predictable, especially over five-year timeframes. His research, composed from Vanguard Australia data, analyses ...

Principal fund receives strong ratings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... created for investors looking for yield in a low-interest rate world, but with capital preservation. Achieving these high rankings is a reflection of the portfolio manager's ability to draw on the 'best ideas' of the specialist investment teams and Principal's ...

UK IFAs increasingly outsourcing to DFMs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... and Standard Life achieved such a rating not only in alternatives and multi-asset respectively, but also won top five rankings across two asset classes. "The key to success in a competitive and increasingly challenging investment environment is to have ...

Australian Ethical appoints former AMP Capital PM

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... appointment comes as Australian Ethical's performance continues to outpace that of mainstream funds. In Mercer's most recent rankings of investment performance, Australian Ethical's Australian Shares Fund ranked first out of 54 funds over a 10 year period. ...

Largest five banks all Asian

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... and China-headquartered banks made up the top four, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence's latest global bank rankings, while Australian banks have slipped down the rankings. The three largest banks in the world continued to be Beijing-based Industrial ...

Dimensional expands with new Melbourne office

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... firm's Sydney staff had already relocated to Melbourne, which has topped The Economist magazine's 'most liveable city' rankings for five consecutive years. The new Melbourne office will initially be used primarily as a sales and client service centre. ...

Mercer rates Aussie super B+

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... have the most adequate pension system in the world but it doesn't necessarily guarantee it being the most sustainable. Rankings for the 2015 Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index (MMGPI) were released last night and Australia has slipped from second ...

SLI introduces international real estate risk tool

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... categories are then weighted to produce a risk score of between one and 10 for each of the 60 countries included in the rankings. The country with the lowest score is the least risky for real estate investment. The seven components of the score are market ...

Frantic pace of alternatives growth revealed

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... the rest of the world. Globally, Macquarie Group is the largest infrastructure manager with $96bn and tops the overall rankings, while Blackstone ($70bn) is the largest real estate manager. The Goldman Sachs Group is the largest private equity manager ...