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US shares dominating other asset classes

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
US shares have delivered a 9.4% return per annum over the last 30 years, well ahead of other asset classes, according to Vanguard's 2017 Index Chart. Putting this in perspective, Vanguard said that an initial US shares investment of $10,000 made in ...

Infocus subsidiary adds to multi-manager suite

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... has developed its Alpha Fund Series via investing in sector-specific multi-manager funds covering the following asset classes: large cap Australian equities, mid-to-small-cap Australian equities, global equities, fixed interest securities, property securities ...

Passive versus active is crippling: QIC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... subsequent quantitative easing era as live stress tests, we show that there is value in allocating dynamically across sub-asset classes and that active approaches offer the opportunity to outperform across key fixed income sub-classes." The study goes ...

Blue Sky profits underscore alternatives opportunity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... track record of generating higher returns than public markets. "On top of that, if you look across the alternatives asset classes, there's quite a few investments we've made with a really solid cash yield. Our water fund, for example, paid out to investors ...

IFM Investors continues global growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... proposition of strong and growing appeal to investors, partners, governments and communities in which we interact." All asset classes performed well for IFM, with 93% of its products and mandates outperforming client objectives, after fees and taxes ...

AMP Capital seeks growth in Real Estate

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... Stuart brings with him 16 years' experience in real estate across the full investment lifecycle covering all major asset classes throughout Australia, the Middle East, South East Asia and Africa. Head of research, real estate, Luke Dixon - Dixon joined ...

Former investment bankers behind new platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... have joined forces to launch an online investment platform. Targeting investors seeking exposure to a wide range of asset classes in Australia, Rob Nankivell and Travis Miller said iPartners aims to satisfy the demand for an online investment platform ...

Roaring forties produce super member tailwinds

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... "In the last 12 months, growth assets have performed very well with market returns in the double digits. Defensive asset classes such as fixed interest added little to portfolio returns due to increases in long term interest rates." "Consequently we ...

Melbourne to host SMSF expo

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... priority areas were education and information on SMSF structure and compliance, followed by access to different asset classes and SMSF service providers." The expo will feature 100 exhibitors showcasing the products and services of fund managers, financial ...

UniSuper brings investment option in-house

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... environmental issues," Williams said. The shift will see UniSuper manage more than 60% of its member's funds across all asset classes in-house under 45 investment specialists. The shift towards greater in-house asset management follows an announcement ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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