Press

15 October 2018

Insight Investment fund added to Macquarie Wrap

Published by Money Management – 15th Oct 2018

Insight Investment’s Diversified Inflation Plus Fund has been added to the Macquarie Wrap platform, with the fund manager’s Australia and New Zealand director, Bruce Murphy, saying the move will give advisers access to institutional-quality capability.

15 October 2018

Australian ETF industry surpasses LIC market

Published by Money Management – 15th Oct 2018

Total funds under management of the Australian exchange traded fund industry have surpassed the more established listed investment company market, according to BetaShares.

12 October 2018

New China-only bond index hailed as key to wooing overseas investors

Published by SCMP – 12th Oct 2018

Analysts welcomed the new gauge as a key step in opening up China’s US$12 trillion debt market and predicted it would attract capital from overseas

12 October 2018

How to compete in a concentrated ETF market

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 12th Oct 2018

With the market for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) seemingly skewed towards a handful of large, global issuers, do small players have a chance of creating a meaningful business in this space?

12 October 2018

Firms eyeing troubled GAM

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 12th Oct 2018

Compliance issues that resulted in Tim Haywood’s exit hit the firm’s reputation and flows.

12 October 2018

AFA announces new state directors

Published by Money Management – 12th Oct 2018

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has appointed Glen James as NSW/ACT state director and Patricia Garcia as Queensland state director following its annual general meeting on the Gold Coast on Thursday.

12 October 2018

Cbus lays stake in UK infrastructure

Published by Money Management – 12th Oct 2018

Major industry fund, Cbus has today announced its first direct offshore infrastructure investment, joining other global pension fund partners in investing a stake in the United Kingdom ports group, Forth Ports.

12 October 2018

Hong Kong to drop MPF’s offsetting mechanism, subsidise employers

Published by Asia Asset Management – 12th Oct 2018

The Hong Kong government plans to scrap the so-called offsetting mechanism in the city’s Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) that allows employers to use their portion of contributions to cover long service and severance payments by providing them with a HK$29.3 billion (US$3.76 billion) subsidy.

12 October 2018