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Advisers leave China and turn to US growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
US strength is piquing Australian investor interest in global equities, with financial advisers encouraging clients to reduce exposure to China and turn to US assets. The allocation of new client investments to international assets jumped 5% to 31% ...

PM Capital launches global fund on ASX

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013
... Australia," Donohoe continued. "However, the familiarity with Australian shares means investors remain underweight global equities. Our LIC will give investors access to quality global businesses via an experienced investment team focused on maximising ...

Super funds shun Aussie managers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
... have won about $3.2 billion, or around 10%, of the total $32 billion worth of mandates that have been awarded to global equities managers in the last three years. In the 12 months to 30 June 2013 and the 12 months to 30 June 2012, Realindex was the only ...

AltaVista upgrades Portfolio Builder tech tool

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... diversified, cost effective and readily implemented ETF model portfolios across the major asset classes of domestic and global equities, bonds and cash." AltaVista said this type of more sophisticated blending is needed because using just one or two ...

Future Fund boosts exposure to global equities, infra

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
The Future Fund has increased its exposure to infrastructure and global equities in both developed and emerging markets and, at the same time, it has reduced its exposure to debt securities and alternatives. "Across economies, policy efforts to lift ...

AustralianSuper takes $1bn from IFM, gives it to in-house team

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... of the strategy. "We are still in a planning phase, but we are looking at doing the same with fixed income and global equities," he said. The fund wants to monitor how its in-house team does managing the Australian equities mandate before taking further ...

NZ Super awards 4 mandates to Northern Trust

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
New Zealand Superannuation Fund appoints Northern Trust to new passive global equities mandates. The NZ$23 billion New Zealand Superannuation Fund has appointed Northern Trust's asset management arm, a leading global provider of index, active and multi-manager ...

Super funds hungry for global equities specialists

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
Global equity funds would do well to exploit the growing interest in global equities from superannuation funds and other institutional investors, according to Lars Wincentsen, portfolio manager at Danish global equity fund Carnegie Asset Management. ...

UK boutique joins Fidante Partners stable

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... alliance with Challenger's multi-boutique division Fidante Partners. Fidante Partners' role is to help grow the global equities manager's business in Australia and New Zealand while R&M will manage the River & Mercantile Wholesale Global Equity Fund ...

NZ Super posts record annual return

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... executive Adrian Orr said the fund's strong performance is due to a heavy weighting towards growth assets, including global equities, and from valuation uplifts in key domestic assets Kaingaroa and Z Energy. "With the Fund not scheduled to pay out money ...