Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 931 - 940 of 2615 results for "Fund managers"

Fund managers not ready to enter new MIT tax regime

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
A tax partner at business law firm Hall & Wilcox believes some small to mid-size fund managers will struggle to be ready to enter the new tax regime for managed investment trusts (MITs). The new tax regime is expected to become law from 1 July 2016 ...

FICAP marks 10th anniversary with record fundraising

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... it became less of an issue and now the RockStar event unites every player in the industry - platform providers, fund managers, asset consultants, insurers, advisers - under one roof. All in the name of charity and a bit of Rock n' Roll. Video and photos ...

Alternatives now used by 80% of instos

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... allocations, more than in any other asset class. "The alternative assets industry continued to grow in 2015, with fund managers now managing an all-time record $7.4 trillion. This increase in assets has been driven by expanding investor demand, as institutions ...

OneVentures says VC needs scale in Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
... later stage investment peaked at $90 million in 2007, as by 2015 that figure had halved. Widner said sophisticated fund managers will say you can't make money in Australia in venture capital "and they'll show you the data why, without understanding that ...

Future Generation LIC appoints CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... contribution over time, while also providing shareholders with a strong return - thanks to the skill and generosity of our fund managers," Walsh said. A former solicitor at Allens, Walsh has spent most of her career in sport, arts and culture and the ...

SMAs driving growth at fund manager Altair

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... outside of dealer groups are Australian-based family offices and high-net worth (HNW) investors. A growing band of fund managers are starting to provide SMA versions of their unit trust products as more adviser provide white-labeled model portfolios ...

Investment analysts overpaid and mostly redundant: Moore

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... lunch briefing in Sydney, the fund manager who also founded the $2.2 billion global equity boutique, took aim at fund managers who failed to take meaningful positions away from the benchmark. "Most of the investment world runs on process," Moore said. ...

Platinum inflows boosted by increased marketing spend

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... equities. Platinum is well placed to take advantage of this." With stern competition in the global equity space from fund managers including the ever-popular Magellan Asset Management, Neilson highlighted Platinum's point of difference early in his analyst ...

Financial services adding more to economy than mining

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... industry must play at home in providing clarity and simplicity for all Australians' futures. "Australia has world class fund managers who understand the need for the industry to continue to develop innovative, flexible and transparent products that help ...

Monash launches absolute return LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
... recent capital raisings." Monash co-founder and portfolio manager Shane Fitzgerald added, "Unlike many professional fund managers, we are not constrained by style, stock size, strategy or benchmarks, so we can offer benefits not usually available in ...