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Fixed income specialist wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... Alpha Fund Managers has awarded a mandate to a specialist equity and fixed income boutique investment manager. Premium China Funds Management's Premium Asia Income Fund was selected for its ability to manage emerging market debt sector exposure and strong ...

NAB boutique appoints distribution director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... awareness of our institutional capabilities," Donohoe said. Earlier in the year, Antares hit a milestone of $1 billion in funds under management across its separately managed accounts model portfolios. "We've been running SMAs now since 2009, and in ...

SMSFs continue rise

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
Self-managed superannuation funds are on the rise according to figures released by the Australian Taxation Office. The 2017 Statistical Report reveals the total number of SMSFs in operation has increased to almost 600,000 with 23,508 accounts added ...

Deutsche Asset Management rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... coming into effect in the first quarter of 2018. It will also launch a new logo. Xtrackers and RREEF, its exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and real estate brands respectively will stay as is on a product level. The Australian operations will also be affected ...

Salt reveals retirement hotspots

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... Salt has revealed the lifestyle hotspots for Australian retirees in 2017. Commissioned by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and presented at its recent conference in Sydney, the report shows that Australian retirees who own ...

Corporate governance LIC slashes fees, appoints portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... total expense ratio from 0.49% of gross assets to 0.19%. AQF chair Jeff Whalan explained that "investor appetite for index funds is strong and we are keen to provide better value for investors, grow our investor-base and build AQF's scale." "We believe ...

Centuria Capital appoints Macquarie veteran to board

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... Over Fifty Guardian Friendly Society. Dobson joined Centuria Life in 2007. He will remain as a director of Century Property Funds (CPF). CPF serves as the responsible entity for the Centuria Metropolitan REIT (CMA), which recently announced the acquisitions ...

Euroz partners for first managed account models

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... portfolios for its Euroz Securities and Entrust Private Wealth Management clients, which represent more than $1 billion in funds under management. Innova managing director and co-chief investment officer Dan Miles described the partnership with Euroz ...

Calastone adopts blockchain

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... and permissioned-based blockchain infrastructure in 2019, the company announced. The new technology will enable the mutual funds market to operate more efficiently, reduce costs and risks, and responded quicker to evolving customer demands, it said. ...

Active manager launches credit strategy

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... said its strategy will be led by senior investment manager Phil Strano, who joined the firm in May 2017 from the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), where he successfully ran a similar portfolio from 2010. Strano will be supported by head ...