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Alternatives LIC a win for planners

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... planners "are increasingly looking for attractive opportunities to diversify their client's portfolios into alternative asset classes." He added: "The Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund is Australia's only LIC that allows investors to make a strategic ...

Impact investing driving advice growth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... exclusionary screens, ESG factors and impact targets. "The idea is that we will build that platform out over all asset classes, at the moment we've got products in the fixed income and the equities space, we have some infrastructure investments as well ...

AustralianSuper enhances fund transparency

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... industry. AustralianSuper recently launched a project that displays all of its investments across the seven key asset classes of Australian shares, international shares, property, infrastructure, private equity, fixed interest and credit, and cash. The ...

Multi-asset expectations fall: Zenith

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
Investment managers are reducing their return expectation across a broad range of asset classes as quantitative easing and other interventionist policies continue to have an impact on investment markets. Zenith Investment Partners' latest Multi Asset ...

New fund manager hot property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... management business as chief executive will be Trevor Hardie. He has more than 30 years of experience in a range of asset classes, including the management of the listed AREIT Challenger Diversified Property Group (CDI) - with assets under management ...

Uncertain environment fuelling risky investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... currently low interest-producing, fixed interest investments, while spreading investments across a number of other asset classes, including domestic and international shares and property," Bryant said. "Even within property there should be diversification ...

Managed accounts boost income by 77%: case study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... the domain of Australian equities, Mason Stevens expounded on the idea of using the same structure across other asset classes, such as fixed income and international equities. Mason Stevens is a Sydney-based managed accounts provider with over $2.1 billion ...

Aussie fund manager London bound

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... overall strategy of partnering with specialist asset management businesses will be the same as it is in Australia, the asset classes and business strategy may vary," Bingham said. "The UK and European markets have a number of inherent differences to ...

SMSF trustees remain prudent investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... figures show that although there might be a bias towards Australian investments, a lack of diversification across asset classes is typically not an issue," he said. "When critics of SMSF trustees' asset allocation point to a lack of diversification ...

Macquarie Wrap continues growth trend

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... an evolving landscape. "The addition of a further 54 managed funds and 20 SMA offerings, across a wide spread of asset classes, is in direct response to the ongoing dialogue we have with advisers," Garrett said. "Adviser feedback is central to the way ...