AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES
Funds management
Market neutral equity funds recovered strongly in 2017 while Zenith has announced a new market benchmark for better performance comparison....
Funds management
The unlisted property funds were Australia’s best performing asset class in 2017, according to Zenith, MSCI and the Property Funds Association....
Funds management
Data from FE Analytics has revealed that hype around the US Equity sector’s performance over the last year is largely well-founded, with the sector continuing the outperf...
Funds management
Australian boutique manager, Lennox Capital Partners has launched an Australian microcap fund....
Knowledge Centre
While there will be stock and macro risks to navigate through in 2018, Scott Berg still sees plenty of stock opportunities....
Superannuation
New data has pointed to fewer Australian superannuation fund members selecting a typical balanced fund option, giving rise to the likelihood of more disparate outcomes du...
Funds management
The number of new micro-cap strategies that were launched in 2017 was a ‘surprising theme’, according to Morningstar’s report....
Funds management
Hedge funds have outperformed equities or bonds over both the short and long term, according to the joint research by AIMA and Preqin....
Funds management
Some sectors have proven to be very suited to young funds, with data from FE Analytics revealing which ones saw the best performances from new launches relative to the re...
Funds management
Magellan Financial Group has acquired John Sevior’s Airlie Funds Management and Frontier Partners Group in North America....
Superannuation
Self-managed superannuation funds in the pension phase are much more likely than their accumulation counterparts to focus on conservative and high-yield investments, acco...
Funds management
Investing in volatility in the Australian Equities sector saw some investors well-rewarded in 2017, according to FE Analytics....
Funds management
Quality-focused stock pickers delivered strong performance in 2017, according to Mercer’s investment survey....
Superannuation
Australian self-managed superannuation fund investors showed increased interest in equity investing in both domestic and international markets in 2017, according to nabtr...
Funds management
Only 47 per cent of active ASX 200-benchmarked funds in the Australian Equities sector have outperformed the index’s returns over the last 10 years....
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