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Allan Gray transfers platform, exits super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
... contrarian manager, with its funds showing strong performance. Despite the turmoil of recent years, Allan Gray's Australian equities funds have all seen positive returns, as have the global equities funds of its sister company Orbis.

Magellan sees more outflows

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
... billion and net institutional outflows of $0.3 billion. By asset class, Magellan saw a slight loss in its total global equities FUM dropping $0.7 billion over the course of the month, as well as a $0.1 billion loss in its infrastructure equities FUM. ...

Bridgewater to restructure, pushes for global expansion

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... Bridgewater is looking to expand, with plans to increase its presence in Asia through Singapore. The firm sees opportunities in equities and sustainability products. In addition to the job cuts, Bridgewater also announced that co-chief executive Mark ...

UHNWs wealth in decline: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... to portfolio allocations, a third of total UHNWI wealth globally was in residential property, just over a quarter in equities and 21% in commercial property. Moving forward, and the primary goal for HNWI wealth in 2023 is capital appreciation (31%). ...

LIC hunts for investment manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... exceeded its benchmark, we appreciate that shareholders expected positive returns more aligned with the broader global equities market." Wall added that HGV continues to focus on reducing the significant gap between its share price and NAV - which at ...

Industry super defies turbulent markets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... funds' rate of return for last year was -5.5% per annum, a significant decrease compared to 2021's ROR of 12.9% per annum. Equities continues to be highly favoured by asset managers as more than half (53%) of savings is invested in this asset class. ...

What "wealthy" means to Australians: AMP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... desired lifestyles; and more individuals are seeking to attain this freedom through liquid forms of wealth like savings, equities, and managed investments. "We've traded off that [homeownership] in order to get superannuation or to provide other ...

HESTA investment committee chair to depart

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... significant growth throughout his tenure. This includes the building of an internal team initially to manage Australian equities and now fixed interest and cash. Burgess also helped oversee landmark investment decisions, including the development of ...

Openmarkets secures chief financial officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... business to Marketech, further capital investment by an Australian private equity firm, the launch of its international equities trading solution and the appointment of chief operating officer Rob Forbes in November 2022. "As we pursue a significant ...

Economic landscape spurs advice model rethink

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... "Over the last 20-30 years, investors have become used to consistent returns in the vicinity of 8-10% per annum from equities. With more conservative returns on the horizon, advisers can expect greater scrutiny of their investment philosophy, processes ...