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Contango announces multi-asset tech partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... According to Contango chief executive George Boubouras, this partnership "is a key part of our business growth. As fund managers, we need to employ, manage, monitor and communicate risk. "Bloomberg AIM is perfect for our needs because it is a complete ...

Agriculture ripe for institutional picking

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... asset consultants; there are no institutional offerings or products available that allow a ready investment for fund managers; and funds have limited budgets in their active management. However Beauchamp explains that agriculture fund managers have stepped ...

What the budget means for you

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... raised from $10,800 to $37,000. The move is designed to help people with broken work patterns, especially women. Fund managers will benefit from measures to help establish Australia as an exporter of financial services to Asia including new collective ...

Budget CIV plan lets Australia export investment expertise

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... "These reforms will enhance the international competitiveness of the Australian managed funds industry by allowing fund managers to offer investment products using vehicles that are commonly in use overseas," the Budget statement said. "This will also ...

Asia Funds Passport signed off

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... single market for managed funds encompassing economies across the region. "The Passport will better enable Australian fund managers to provide financial services to Asia's growing middle class, boosting Australian exports, while giving consumers greater ...

Multi-asset products continue to grow

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
Fund managers are rushing to position themselves at the forefront of the multi-asset sector as the number of funds and products continue to grow, according to Lonsec. The researcher's Multi-Asset Sector Review revealed an influx of new multi-asset fund ...

Registrations for Adviser Big Day Out VICTAS closing soon

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... planners an insight into some of the latest developments in the investment management field. A group of leading fund managers will share their knowledge against the backdrop of today's market and economic environment in a time-effective manner. The complimentary ...

Aussie income managers underperforming

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... planning for retirement have been warned to stick to fundamentals in the wake of new data showing Australian equity fund managers with an income objective have delivered below-market returns in recent years. Income funds covered by Lonsec returned 1.6% ...

SPIVA report paints sad picture for active management

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
... respective benchmarks over five-year periods. The one exception to this rule was Australian equity small- and mid-cap fund managers, where slightly less than a third (28.87%) underperformed the S&P/ASX Mid-Small Index. However, 67% of General Australian ...

CalPERS urges Rio Tinto to report climate change risk

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... low-carbon economy; and engaging with investee companies on these issues. The group plans to rate the largest 50 fund managers, the top 20 asset consultants, three ratings agencies and the top 20 proxy/engagement advisers. AODP chief executive Julian ...