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Henderson launches emerging markets fund in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... don't necessarily take into account the interests of minority shareholders. "We also look at things that may make the valuation attractive but which actually demonstrate poor value for shareholders like us - labour and environmental arbitrage specifically ...

Healthcare property produces double digit returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
Australian Unity's real estate investment business says its Healthcare Property Trust is ripe for potential acquisitions as well as developing new and existing assets. Returning more than 20% last financial year, Australian Unity believes the trust ...

Investors must be ready for grey swans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... and to a certain extent can be anticipated. However anticipation of their arrival does not diminish the impact on the valuation of a security or the health of the overall market if they do occur. "In the current market where grey swan events are increasingly ...

DNR Capital fund scores 'Recommended' rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... benchmark. The DNR Capital investment philosophy focuses on quality businesses and enhanced returns by combining a thorough valuation overlay. Zenith added: "DNR Capital's investment philosophy is based on the premise that markets are inefficient and ...

Hunter Hall delivers profit boost

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
Hunter Hall delivered an 86.8% boost in statutory after-tax profit to $7.8 million in the year to 30 June 2016. This was driven by major gains in investment income and performance fees - even if funds under management only increased slightly by 1.9% ...

Morphic fund added to wraps

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
A Sydney-based global equities manager is gaining further traction following its flagship fund being placed on several wraps and platforms. Morphic Asset Management's Global Opportunities Fund, known for its steady risk-adjusted returns, is now available ...

ASX blockchain move defensive: Professor

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... in the press tends to indicate if this goes live it could be in 2018, and it's going to be long period of testing and valuation," Yermack said. "But I think there's a lot of ambition here and I think the organisation deserves credit for being aggressive ...

BetaShares launches new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... and attractive dividend returns. That said, by global standards, Australian banks appear relatively expensive on some valuation measures and are quite exposed to the fortunes of the local housing sector," Vynokur explained. "BNKS has an important benefit ...

Is gold on the ceiling for Australian investors?

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
Gold's place inside an investment portfolio came under the spotlight this week as two fund managers provided separate views on the divisive asset. Speaking at an ABC Bullion event, 'The new bull market in precious metals', Cor Capital Fund executive ...

Voters opt to shut down AMP Capital China fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... exists. Our research suggests it is linked to structural features of the China A-share market... the observed premium valuation of many China A-shares relative to their H-share listing, and timing and taxation issues regarding the repatriation of capital ...