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Fidelity: Funds join forces to tackle key issues

Global social problems are pushing super funds and asset managers to build a more collaborative financial ecosystem, says Fidelity's Alva Devoy.

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Operations drive IFM revamp

IFM Investors' focus on operations has helped it become one of the most progressive funds in Australia.

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Vanguard on track to disrupt super market

Asset managers are rethinking their business models with consolidation and the rise of in-house assets. While some are partnering with super funds, others are poised to launch their own super fund.

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BlackRock lends muscle to partnership model

BlackRock is at the forefront of the push to become a partner to retail, public sector, and industry funds bringing assets in-house. Jason Collins, the US$10 trillion asset owner's local client business head discusses this trend.

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Pension funds eye manager partnerships

Schroder's former head of distribution Graeme Mather says sweeping industry changes are forcing fund managers to look at alternative products, alternative clients, and client partnerships.

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Do multi-sector funds have a future?

It's time multi-sector funds grew up.

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Not just a fad - ESG products come into their own

One of the biggest trends in products this year has been the move towards more standalone Environmental. Social and Governance (ESG) or socially responsible options, or including an ESG screen in any product a fund manager launches.

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Reforms shine a light on advice

The introduction of the Morrison government's superannuation reforms is good news for financial advisers as advice just got a lot more important.

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A life-long relationship with funds management

Tuan Luu's extensive experience in absolute-return strategies is paying off for the Investors Mutual Private Portfolio Fund.

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All about the values

Staff-led values and practices, combined with strong investment management skills, have enabled First Sentier Investors to emerge from a hectic few years in a strong position.