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BlackRock confirms iShares delisting timetable

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2018
... The scrapped iShares ETFs were indexed to Russell 2000, MSCI Singapore, Global Telecom, MSCI Hong Kong and MSCI BRIC. The group's ticker codes are: IRU, IXP, ISG, IHK and IBK. BlackRock is giving investors until the close of trading on June 15 to sell ...

Active manager launches Aussie equities strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
... Investments and the firm will initially include it in the manager line up for three of its Australian equity funds. Man Group is an active investor that takes long-only positions. The investor universe for its mid/large cap stocks is 200-300 strong. ...

Don't fear the inflation reaper: Capital Group

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
Capital Group investment director Andy Budden believes if you have the requisite experience with different economic cycles, a moderately inflationary environment can be good for equity investors. Speaking at a media briefing in Sydney, Budden discussed ...

Boutique fund manager adds to distribution team

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
A boutique asset manager is expanding its distribution team after its flagship fund hit the $100 million milestone. Melbourne-based PAN-Tribal Asset Management has hired experienced sales professional Nick Baring to its key accounts team. Baring will ...

Praemium SMAs go global

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... available in Australia," he said. "Partnering with Praemium now gives us the opportunity to bring this capability to a whole new group of forward-thinking advisers and their clients." Earlier this month Ohanessian flagged that Praemium is looking to ...

Asset management services provider expands to Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... Attaining the type 9 licence to provide new products marks a new milestone, the company said, adding it demonstrates the group's ambition to become a leader in the financial industry. Blackwell Global Hong Kong, established in 2015, is an affiliate of ...

FS has you covered in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... from across the industry came together for the 5th Women in Banking and Financial Services Leadership Summit in Sydney. The group reflected on their achievements, expressed vulnerabilities, and inspired others to reach for new heights. Looking back on ...

Long-short performance justifies fees: Zenith

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... to global long-only funds. However, Zenith said "it is important to focus on whether the average fees charged by the peer group remain attractive based on their realised investment outcomes and whether the premium they charge relative to their global ...

Capital Group takes aim at the fund size myth

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... asset managers can't deliver outperformance past a certain capacity threshold needs to be put to bed, according to Capital Group head of Australia Paul Hennessy. Speaking at a media event in Sydney, Hennessy noted that Australian investors have been ...

China A-shares ETFs launched

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... following a narrow market capitalisation approach," Chua said. Editor-in-chief of Caixin Media and founder of Caixin Insight Group, Hu Shuli, said: "As the Chinese economy continues to expand, its financial markets become increasingly relevant for global ...