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Paraplanners tackle compliance challenges

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... options is key, Docker explained. Issues like whether direct shares are appropriate or whether a passive or active investment approach is preferred need to be addressed in some detail, she said. "ASIC doesn't like goals that could apply to anyone," Docker ...

Is EM an investor's saving grace?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... harsher or difficult to navigate," he said. "However, taking a forward-looking approach to allocating capital, active investment managers can gain exposure to those sectors that are likely to benefit from long-term structural developments." Fidelity ...

Aussie active managers underperform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
Rainmaker research revealed that over the three years to June 2019 the median managers in all active investment categories underperformed their respective benchmark returns. The research looked at active core, high performance and small companies funds. ...

Janus Henderson EM team crumbles

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... over the coming months." Janus Henderson has over 350 investment professionals globally, a broad spectrum of active investment capabilities and a strong global client service team, it added. "We are optimistic about the opportunity to build a genuinely ...

Financial advice in 2030: What does it look like?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... managers commit fewer resources to active strategies, WealthDigital believes. "Those fund managers providing active investment strategies will target direct investment and self-managed super funds. Insurers will be forced to look to new technologies ...

Will Aussie equities overcome 2019 challenges?

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
... dominated by risks calls for a greater investment focus at the sector and stock levels and would benefit an active investment approach," he said. "We are more positive about the outlook for the general insurance sector. Premiums are ahead of inflation ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... income ETF market might seem infinitesimal in the grand scheme of things, but their impact, particularly on active investment vehicle counterparts, shouldn't be underestimated. Rainmaker Research shows Australia's fixed interest ETFs have gone ...

NZ Super Fund delivers 12.4pct, braces for future

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... committed to our long-term investment strategies and will continue to take a highly disciplined approach to active investment," he said. The 12.43% performance for FY18 exceeds the average return of treasury bills by 10.71% or $3.7 billion. The cost ...

Aberdeen Standard launches AI-powered global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... ability to use machines to read and understand vast amounts of data to forecast market moves accurately for active investment managers has spawned innovation in active quantitative investment approaches. In light of this, Aberdeen's quantitative investment ...

Natixis appoints insto sales head

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... climate, where we are seeing strong growth in one-size-fits all passive management, we are committed to providing active investment management strategies." "A strong team with a thorough understanding of the Australian institutional landscape is essential ...