Australian funds cut equity exposures: eVestment report
Australian institutional investors redeemed about US$1.7 billion from their equity managers in the March quarter,…
Browsing: Analysis
… as event-driven and hedge fund strategies overcome outflows
We don’t have any specialist event-driven hedge fund managers in Australia or New Zealand but,…
In a style-questioned world, maybe contrarian is the answer
by Greg Bright Some people say that investment styles are dead. Certainly, ‘value’ has struggled…
The case for China ‘A’ shares – but beware of a bubble
Hexavest, the top-down global manager which is part of the Eaton Vance stable, has come…
Securitisation soldiers on despite tough climate
The outlook for the Australian securitisation market is healthy, with the majority of issuers expecting…
S&P rebuffs Buffet, eschews Alphabet in ESG index
by David Chaplin Google, Netflix and Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway are among a group of…
Big super funds have their say ahead of ‘Fund of the Year’
by Greg Bright For big profit-for-member super funds, good investment performance is a given. They…
At last, a fund governance guide for Australians by Australians
Two Queensland academics and pension fund advisors, Michael E. Drew and Adam N. Walk, have…
Segregating pension assets: a fund’s ‘enterprise’ decision
With more than 2.8 million individual members, and more than $500 billion in assets, likely…
Why profit-for-member funds continue to outperform
The latest annual study commissioned by AIST, using SuperRatings research and analysis, shows profit-for-member funds…