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Alpha-beta split allows better asset allocation

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... house our vanilla bonds and equities that are benchmark aware. It's also where we house our cash," McHugh said. The portfolio plus or alpha portfolio is where the fund increases its illiquidity, risk and fees in order to generate excess returns. It allocates ...

Top pension funds slide for first time since GFC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... Watson research. The P&I/Willis Towers Watson global 300 report shows that in 2015, total assets fell by over 3%, negating the plus-3% growth seen in 2014. Having said this, cumulative asset growth since the GFC has been nearly 19%. While assets declined ...

CBA offers $9.4m in compensation

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... from the advice provided; if the customer has been found to be negatively affected as a result of poor advice, compensation (plus interest) is calculated. After that, customers are sent a personalised assessment letter, which they can then accept, make ...

IQ Group expands Australian presence

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... additions to our team will add to a broader capability of supporting banking, finance, super and wealth management organisations, plus assessing how the IQ Group IP can work in a traditional enterprise environment. "As we extend our services and specialist ...

ACBC launches additional XTB model portfolios

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... offering a portfolio with a smaller number of XTBs, thereby lowering the overall cost. ACBC has also introduced its Cash Plus Model Portfolio, which is aimed toward investors wanting to create a tradable alternative to cash or short-term TD products. ...

Prime continues to grow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... level of growth it's experienced in the last 12 months. "In that time we have evolved a more concentrated operating model plus undertaken greater equity and strategic support for our partners, all with a clear vision for the future of advice and a great ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... the BOJ's "cheat" inflation measure - the so-called core-core inflation rate (which excludes food and energy) - slowed to plus 0.3% from 0.4% in June. The BOJ and the Abe government need to do more to short-circuit this deflationary mindset. This is ...

FIIG bolsters managed bonds service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... fourth addition to the MIPS suite, which also includes the senior debt-focused Core Income Investment Program, the Income Plus Investment Program that invests across the credit spectrum and the Inflation Linked Income Investment Program that concentrates ...

EGFM launches new property fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
EG Funds Management has launched a new close-ended, unlisted real estate fund. Yield Plus Infrastructure Fund No. 2 (YPI 2) raised just under $400 million in equity at first close with both domestic and offshore institutional investors. The fund manager ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... balance of the percentage of retailers reporting an increase in sales and those reporting a decrease jumped to a reading of plus 9 in August from negative 14 in the previous month and better than expectations for a minus 5 reading. "Details of the report ...