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MLC, ANU boost alternatives strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... report noted. Conversely, two-thirds said solvency and liquidity requirements has created a strong bias for shorter time horizons and highly liquid assets, while hidden risks lurking behind macroeconomic and regulatory market forces makes it more challenging ...

BetaShares shareholder buys $13 billion fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... anchor presence in the US for its existing ETF businesses. In addition to BetaShares, Mirae Asset owns Canadian provider Horizons and Asia's Tiger ETF. Under the agreement, Global X will continue to operate under its existing brand and no changes will ...

CFS lifestage funds enter direct infrastructure

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... than $8 billion in assets and traditionally invested in listed securities, will look to further match the long-term time horizons of accumulation members by investing in direct infrastructure. It is targeting a 5% allocation to direct infrastructure ...

Pinnacle flags partnerships and LICs in growth plan

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... managing director Ian Macoun explained the business has grown thus far using a medium term approach which is based on three "horizons". The "horizon 2" component of the plan involves taking stakes in new boutiques and other initiatives, including the ...

Vanguard aims to defuse the active debate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... of investment strategy Aidan Geysen said. "Investors will invariably have different goals, return requirements, time horizons and risk tolerance, and so whether or not a higher allocation to active is appropriate can differ greatly." Geysen's comments ...

FSC takes aim at complacency in super

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... "place 24-year-olds and 64-year-olds in the same investment option regardless of their significantly different investment horizons" and age-only life-cycle options, which ignore individual retirement prospects and account balances. TTS uses "lifestyle ...

Shaw and Partners leverages success to grow SMA menu

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... that their goals will be achieved," he said. Anagnos added that people have various financial goals with varying time horizons and priorities, so by adopting a goals-based investment strategy each goal is managed with its own separate portfolio, rather ...

New Zealand super goes green

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... investment timeframe. "The global energy system is transitioning away from fossil fuels. For investors with very long horizons, such as the fund, reducing exposure to carbon emissions and reserves is a low-cost insurance policy," Whineray said. He added ...

Responsible AUM strengthens

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... are outperforming equivalent Australian and international share funds, and multi-sector growth funds, over most time horizons, the report said. Sustainability themed investments rose by 18% to $27.2 billion; screened investments increased 36% to $33.6 ...

Distribution reshapes globalisation: Capital Group

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... networks make it almost impossible to compete with them. Budden cites pharmaceuticals as one of the latest investment horizons where a strong salesforce and distribution network is driving mergers and acquisitions. The New Perspective Fund received the ...