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BT Panorama adds super and insurance

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2017
... integrated BT's new sustainaiblity scoring for investments, which tracks more than 200 managed funds and the top 200 ASX stocks across multiple key sustainability factors. BTFG head of sustainability Emma Pringle said: "It makes sense that people who ...

Long-serving Platinum portfolio manager departs

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2017
... who is head of the consumer team that provides the primary research for the fund, is "intimately aware of the individual stocks within the portfolio." "The emphasis Platinum places on the broader investment team structure ensures strong collaboration ...

Look offshore for income: SSGA

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
... domestic dividend growth, including reduced demand for resources from China; high property prices; more fully-valued banking stocks; and constraints on consumer spending in the midst of "increasing government austerity."

DNR Capital adds two investment platforms

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... in June 2015, the fund has returned 10.48% per annum. "We have a high exposure to US-exposed companies, are underweight stocks benefiting from lower interest rates, are overexposed to companies that benefit from infrastructure stimulus, and remain invested ...

Financial advisers losing communication battle

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... facing the future of financial advice is a communication breakdown between advisers and clients. "It's not just about simple stocks and bonds anymore - there are a lot more sophisticated instruments being used and alternative investment options to choose ...

Wilson lodges to scrap Hunter Hall LIC board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... 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 choose to exit ...

Don't follow consensus: Baur

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... inflation," Baur said. Baur said that markets need to adjust to the weighty implications of such change, saying that while stocks can continue to rally for some time they will eventually get so high as to become a drag on the stock market and then a ...

Finding economic winners in an unpredictable world

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... happen, and I'm going to invest on the basis of that," Tinker said. "All it means is that you have a portfolio of 50 to 60 stocks and you're actually only making three bets. It's like going to the casino and putting it all on red 16 - sometimes it works ...

Fund manager launches new IMA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... achieved post-fee returns of 16% per annum since its 2014 inception - the Australian equity market average is 7.5%. Purchasing stocks in companies at attractive valuations compared to their prices creates a strong margin of safety, and the portfolio's ...

Contango joins forces for large-cap ETP

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... Growth Fund, for which Switzer Asset Management is the responsible entity, is a large-cap equity ETP targeting high-yielding stocks and consistent dividends. It aims to deliver capital growth and an income stream paid quarterly to investors. Switzer ...