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Pros and cons of China’s SOEs: untapped potential or not?

(pictured: Chi Lo) Investors need to be patient with their China exposures. There are unlikely to be any new reforms or other positive – or negative – announcements from Beijing until the next parliament in 2018, according to China expert Chi Lo. Chi Lo, the senior economist for Greater China (including Hong Kong and Taiwan) for…

Investor Strategy News | 4th Sep 2016 | More
… as Bank of China creates world-first $145m fund in NZ

(pictured: Eric Wei) by David Chaplin In a ground-breaking move for the institution globally, the Bank of China (BOC) New Zealand has launched the first of what could be many locally-domiciled funds aimed at meeting the legal obligations of Chinese immigrants seeking residence in New Zealand under investor exemptions. Eric Wei, BOC NZ head of family…

Investor Strategy News | 4th Sep 2016 | More
The fees conundrum: fund managers need to get used to it

(pictured: Michael Gordon) by Michael Gordon* Much has been written on these pages in recent weeks on the issue of fund manager fees. The argument is not new and is typically partisan. However, in 30 years in the business I’ve never seen fee pressure so extreme. Fees right across the traditional asset management agency chain have…

Investor Strategy News | 4th Sep 2016 | More
How institutional investors can profit from the banks’ woes

(pictured: Christian Stracke and Tom Collier)  Making money from the new challenges facing big banks should warm the cockles of any investor’s heart. PIMCO shows how in a paper titled ‘Disruptive Regulation – A Secular Investment Opportunity’. The paper, written by Christian Stracke, PIMCO’s global head of credit research, and Tom Collier, product manager alternative…

Investor Strategy News | 4th Sep 2016 | More
NZ stock researcher enters Australian market

(pictured: Daniel Kieser) ASIC has given the NZ firm Shareclarity the tick of approval under its new fintech fast-track licensing process. Shareclarity aims to tap into SMSF investor demand for ASX and NZX company research from various sources. Daniel Kieser, Shareclarity founder, said with its newly-minted Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) the company was well-placed to…

Investor Strategy News | 4th Sep 2016 | More
  • FactSet expands with Melbourne office

    (pictured: Alan Bettridge) FactSet, a global investment information company, has opened a Melbourne office to complement its Sydney presence. The new office houses 12 people with plans to expand in the short term. It is managed by sales manager Stefano Lee. The staff consist of client service people and consultants, which the company says will give…

    Investor Strategy News | 4th Sep 2016 | More
    Link shines a light for all on the value in admin

    (pictured: John McMurtrie) The Link Group maiden full year result as a listed company did not disappoint. Perhaps the biggest surprise was how well Link has integrated the formerly troubled SuperPartners with its own super admin system. Administration, once the poor cousin to fund managers and banks in the service provider space, has a bright new…

    Investor Strategy News | 28th Aug 2016 | More
    … as Xero offers a view of meetings of the future

    (pictured: Matt Vaughan)  Here’s an irony. Link Group last month held a ‘virtual AGM’ for its NZ share registry client Xero. Just over 80 per cent of shareholders ‘attended’ online. But Link is not allowed to do the same for its Australian clients, nor itself. Xero, the successful cloud-based accounting systems firm from Wellington, NZ,…

    Investor Strategy News | 28th Aug 2016 | More
    NZ Super Vs Australia’s Future Fund: you be the judge

    New Zealand Superannuation Fund has carved out NZ$600 million from its NZ$4.9 billion passive global equities mandate with Northern Trust Asset Management for two new factor-based mandates with the same manager. The NZ$30 billion fund, which is seen as a bellwether among super funds in the region because of its transparency and innovative investment strategies…

    Investor Strategy News | 28th Aug 2016 | More
    Capital gets Australia’s former US ambassador back full-time

    (pictured: Michael Thawley) Michael Thawley, Australia’s former and highly rated ambassador to the US, has re-joined the funds management industry – and his old firm – taking up the role as senior vice president for Capital Strategy Research at the big equities shop Capital Group. Thawley, who started in the job last week, is based in…

    Investor Strategy News | 28th Aug 2016 | More
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