FUNDS MANAGEMENT

Funds management

Fixed income and cash ETFs recorded the fastest growth in the sector, while investors turned away from Australian property ETFs, according to Stockspot. ...

Funds management

High conviction fund manager, Watermark Funds Management, has hired Platinum Asset Management’s senior investment analyst as the firm’s new portfolio manager. ...

Funds management

Central bank announcements have spurred growth in the global exchange traded product (ETP) industry and pushed the market to a new high of $243 billion. ...

Financial planning

Women had a lower risk tolerance in their investment portfolio and did not change asset allocations as much as males, which could be a factor in their lower super balance...

People & Products

Former Barclays Global Investors managing director, Katherine Allchin, has joined the UCA Funds Management board....

People & Products

Perpetual Investments has promoted Matt Thompson to the role of general manager of distribution....

People & Products

Standard Life Investments has expanded its presence in Singapore as part of its continuing Asia Pacific strategy by hiring a chief executive....

People & Products

Former Lonsec Fiscal staffer, Alfons Fiorindo, has joined Recreo Financial as the director of clients and markets....

Knowledge Centre

When the news is good, it’s already too late. Value can be added by finding markets that are unloved and cheap, AMP Capital explains....

Funds management

Index ETFs outperformed all managed funds, industry super funds and retail funds since 1992, according to financial writer, Gary Stone. ...

Funds management

Investors could lose their money if they invest in an index fund over the next five years, according to Lazard Asset Management. ...

Funds management

AMP Capital has inked a deal to buy 5.2 per cent of the largest desalination plant in the southern hemisphere. ...

Funds management

Lonsec has upgraded AllianceBerstein’s managed volatility equities fund to ‘highly recommended’, while it also outperformed the index. ...

Funds management

Investors were focusing on large cap stocks and were missing out on outperformance from small caps, according to the boutique fund manager....

Funds management

Multinational companies had outpaced the broader market, while technology and healthcare companies were most likely to flourish, according to Capital Group....

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