Milliman launches first custom capital protection overlay solution for model portfolio and dealer group platforms

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Milliman’s new model portfolio strategy allows dealer groups and platforms to apply a rules-based market risk management overlay to any model portfolio’s underlying equity investments. It marks the first time... Read more continue reading

Wholesale pricing offered to retail investors by Prodigy’s Flinders fund via HUB24

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In a major development for the industry, portfolio managers, financial advisers and their clients are able to access institutional pricing, thanks to an initiative between leading platform HUB24 and Flinders... Read more continue reading

UniSuper pension fees rated lowest in Australia

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UniSuper, the $66 billion super fund for the higher education and research sector, is leading the super and pension funds industry in lower fees, according to Chant West’s December 2017... Read more continue reading

Praemium adds Franklin Templeton portfolio to SMA

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The Praemium SMA has expanded its list of available international models with the addition of the Franklin Concentrated Global Equity ex Australia Portfolio. The model invests in a concentrated yet... Read more continue reading

Ralton appoints portfolio manager

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Ralton Asset Management has appointed Will Riggall as Portfolio Manager to work alongside Head of Australian Equities, Andrew Stanley. “We’re delighted to have someone of Will’s calibre join Ralton. He... Read more continue reading

Man Group launches systematic Australian equity strategy

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Man Group, the active investment management firm, has announced the launch of a new investment strategy focused on the Australian equities market, Man Numeric’s Australia Core strategy. The quantitative, bottom-up... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital kicks off QQT development with new partner

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AMP Capital has announced it is commencing construction of Quay Quarter Tower following more than five years of planning and obtaining development approvals for the site. Quay Quarter Tower is... Read more continue reading

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