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Instos unclear about ETF value

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... have learned - about how ETFs can aid asset allocation decisions, diversify their portfolios, and provide access to liquidity "regardless of where you are based". Globally, ETFs are used as a barometer or language to understand what's happening in the ...

Passive is a Faustian bargain: Ariel CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
... media briefing in Sydney that passive investment has become an incredibly crowded trade, which significantly increases liquidity risk in the event of a "run on the passive system." She said that should a critical mass of investors attempt to retrieve ...

Property manager creates unlisted fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
... response to demand from investors and planners wanting an open-ended fund with daily unit pricing and a limited monthly liquidity facility. Centuria chief executive John McBain said the last six months has transformed the firm. "During an exceptionally ...

Bonds aiding not-for-profit investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
... generate better returns," Simpson said. NFPs traditionally invest via predictable term deposits to manage risk and maintain liquidity while remaining compliant with internal treasury policies, but they generate low returns. For Simpson, bonds offer NFPs' ...

SQM upgrades Trilogy Monthly Income Trust

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2017
... most approved product lists', was awarded due to a combination of competitive management, investment acumen and strong liquidity. "We couldn't be more pleased with the rating as a step up from last year," Trilogy Funds managing director Philip Ryan said. ...

Wilson lodges to scrap Hunter Hall LIC board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... assets for all shareholders. Doing this would, in turn, "impact the portfolio with transaction costs, potential price liquidity discounts for some stocks and tax consequences. These costs would be borne by all shareholders, not just those that might ...

CFM trust rated by Zenith

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2017
... that can be methodically collected from markets at a fraction of the cost of typical two and 20 models, with greater liquidity. Head of CFM Asia Pacific, Steve Shepherd said: "These attributes have been recognised by financial advisers looking for true-to-label ...

Hunter Hall slams exit proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... assets for all shareholders. Doing this would, in turn, "impact the portfolio with transaction costs, potential price liquidity discounts for some stocks and tax consequences. These costs would be borne by all shareholders, not just those that might ...

New sales chief for State Street platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... president, head of sales. Scott Johnson joins the Currenex team and will be responsible for delivering customised access to liquidity sources to corporates, active traders, banks, hedge funds and brokers - all through the Currenex platform. Johnson was ...

Alpha generation to trump in 2017

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... when sentiment turned." He added: "These managers were less influenced by risks associated with crowded trades and poor liquidity, leaving them scope to add value on both the long and short sides of their portfolios. This was true across all hedge fund ...