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TCorp investment operations boss departs in leadership restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... manager, technology role, reporting to chief executive David Deverall. "Given the long-term, stable nature of our clients' horizons, government sponsorship and client service focus, we are uniquely placed to manage our clients' assets in order to meet ...

Active managers must explain value better: Formica

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... and money managers is about cost, not value, and "that's different to every other industry." He said investors' time horizons have shortened and it has consequently become harder to measure value for active managers. "So many people haven't offered value ...

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 ...