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AB fund receives Lonsec rating

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... competitive investment returns," said AB Australia chief executive Jen Driscoll. In August, Infocus-owned Alpha Fund Managers became the initial investor in the AB fund, adding it to its multi-manager portfolio. At the time, Infocus managing director ...

Myonlineadvisers teams up with US robo firm

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... leverage the growing client appetite for efficient online support to their firm's advantage also." Long used by fund managers, pension plans and funds of funds, RiXtrema has introduced its risk management tools to the wealth management community in the ...

FEATURE: Inflation plus investing

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... up with the right asset allocation. Beating the benchmark was back then, and still today, a measure often used by fund managers and superannuation funds to prove they had done a good job. But a renewed focus on the needs of the end investor -the client ...

Victoria firm appoints senior investment adviser

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... institutional sales. He was responsible for the delivery of research and investment ideas to Melbourne based equities fund managers. Prior to that role, Smith was the director of Melbourne sales for RBS and ABN AMRO, and an associate director at Deutsche ...

AB appoints regional manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2015
... Financial Standard, AB's Global Equities and Managed Volatility Equities funds were recently added to the Alpha Fund Managers portfolio and Macquarie Wrap respectively.

Aberdeen beefs up local distribution team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... new role Hall will work closely with Aberdeen's multi asset team and with global, Asian and emerging market equity fund managers to promote these capabilities to Australian investors. Aberdeen head of distribution Stuart James said, "A key focus for ...

Ellerston named hedge fund of the year

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... capital preservation are in demand by investors of all types. "Good risk managers, particularly smaller, nimble hedge fund managers have the capability to implement their investment decisions very efficiently. They are being picked for their skills by ...

Mortgage Choice pulls comparator platform

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
... recording a less than impressive financial result," he said. Mortgage Choice's experience serves as a reminder to fund managers and product providers of the perils of investing in technology to grow their notoriously tough direct-to-consumer businesses. ...

Star global equity manager to launch in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... macroeconomic analysis and theme development with bottom-up stock selection. This truly sets us apart from other fund managers, and it's an approach that's been tested in a variety of market conditions. We believe the depth of our internal research is ...

ANZ senior manager leaves to set up consultancy

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... Financial Standard that he has set up Douglas Funds Consulting, a firm that will provide consultancy services to fund managers and investment committees within dealer groups. "ANZ recently streamlined their operations in the Office of the CIO and gave ...