As demand for global equities grows, Antipodes Partners expands – plans active ETF

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Leading investment boutique Antipodes Partners has been a big beneficiary of increased demand from local investors, both institutional and retail, for global equities over the past year. Its assets under... Read more continue reading

India and China show EM economies the way out of the protectionist quagmire

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Tim Love, Emerging Markets Equities Investment Director, GAM Investments,  a global asset manager, notes that “US President Donald Trump’s imposition of a 25 per cent tariff on steel imports and... Read more continue reading

NGS Super and QIEC Super agree on $10.3 billion merger

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NGS Super and QIEC Super has announced plans to merge and partner from 1 November 2018. The planned alliance will result in creating a $10.3 billion superannuation fund with approximately... Read more continue reading

Link Group positions advice for the future

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Link Group (ASX: LNK) has announced the restructure of their financial advice business bringing the market leading capabilities of Link Advice and Adviser Network into one business. Link Group (Link)... Read more continue reading

Boutique Prime Value Asset Management appoints new portfolio manager

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Boutique fund manager, Prime Value Asset Management, has appointed a new portfolio manager, Richard Ivers, to its Australian equities team. Richard has over 16 years’ experience covering Australian equities in... Read more continue reading

Charter Hall partners with Informed Investor to highlight benefits of unlisted commercial property

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Charter Hall Direct, part of leading property investment and funds management group Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC), has announced a partnership with independent investment information platform, Informed Investor. This platform aims to... Read more continue reading

Putting principles into practice: Insight calls on banks to move global economy to more sustainable footing

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Insight Investment, a leading global investment manager, has written to 28 banks across developed and emerging markets urging them to consider green bond issuance. It calls on them to support... Read more continue reading

Demand for ESG investments prompts entry of a new global sustainable equity fund

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis), has announced that its socially responsible investment affiliate Mirova, will offer its Global Sustainable Equity Strategy to Australian institutional investors. The investment will be available via... Read more continue reading

Ignition Wealth Co-Founder and Executive Director Mark Fordree announces appointment of Ignition Wealth CEO Manish Prasad

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Ignition Wealth Co-Founder and inaugural CEO Mark Fordree has announced the appointment of Manish Prasad to the role of CEO of Ignition Wealth. “On behalf of the Ignition Wealth Board,... Read more continue reading

Australia’s first equity crowdfunding deal closes successfully

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Equity crowdfunding platform OnMarket has successfully closed Australia’s first equity crowdfunding offer. Revvies Energy Strips Limited (Revvies) has become the first company in Australia to raise capital by utilising the... Read more continue reading