AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES

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Australia’s biggest investment bank has delivered a $2.5 billion full-year profit on the back of solid performances from its asset management and banking services units....

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People & Products

Eight Investment Partners has opened its first Australian equities impact investing fund to retail investors....

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Funds management

Market neutral equity funds recovered strongly in 2017 while Zenith has announced a new market benchmark for better performance comparison....

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Funds management

The unlisted property funds were Australia’s best performing asset class in 2017, according to Zenith, MSCI and the Property Funds Association....

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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...

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Funds management

Australian boutique manager, Lennox Capital Partners has launched an Australian microcap fund....

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Knowledge Centre

While there will be stock and macro risks to navigate through in 2018, Scott Berg still sees plenty of stock opportunities....

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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...

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Funds management

The number of new micro-cap strategies that were launched in 2017 was a ‘surprising theme’, according to Morningstar’s report....

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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....

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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...

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Funds management

Magellan Financial Group has acquired John Sevior’s Airlie Funds Management and Frontier Partners Group in North America....

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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...

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Funds management

Investing in volatility in the Australian Equities sector saw some investors well-rewarded in 2017, according to FE Analytics....

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Funds management

Quality-focused stock pickers delivered strong performance in 2017, according to Mercer’s investment survey....

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