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Entries by Libby Newman

Lonsec 2020 Award Winners Confirmed!

Congratulations to all of the award winners and finalists for this year’s SuperRatings and Lonsec Fund of the Year Awards Dinner. A full list of the awards is available below. Lonsec Disruptor Award Drawn from the Lonsec rated universe, products or issuers who have challenged the status quo. Winner Vanguard Finalists Allianz Retire+ VanEck Vectors MSCI […]

Lonsec Award Nominees Confirmed!

In addition to the SuperRatings honours, Lonsec will also present a number of awards recognising excellence across the broader wealth management industry: Lonsec Disruptor Award Drawn from the Lonsec rated universe, products or issuers who have challenged the status quo. Finalists Allianz Retire+ VanEck Vectors MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF Vanguard Lonsec Investment Option Award […]

2019 Fund Manager of the Year Awards

Last week, we partnered with Money Management to recognise the best performing funds at the annual Money Management and Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year Awards Dinner. A full list of winners can be found below. Congratulations to all of our award winners and nominees! Category Winner Australian Large Cap Equities AB Managed Volatility Equities […]

Fund Manager of the Year Nominees Announced

Nominees for the Lonsec Money Management Fund Manager of the Year have been announced, with the winners to be announced at the 2019 Fund Manager of the Year Awards on 16 May. Congratulations to all who have received a nomination! A full list of nominees is available below: Australian Large Cap Equities Platypus Australian Equities Fund […]

Winds of change came well before the Royal Commission

The financial services industry was collectively holding its breath on Monday as Commissioner Hayne delivered the final report into misconduct and the 76 recommendations for how the system can be redeemed. Already chastened by the interim report, and already responding to the increased public awareness, there was a palpable sense of standing outside the headmaster’s […]

Understanding super no longer optional for advisers

Financial advisers are now able to access investment research, encompassing clients’ whole of life needs, with the announcement by Lonsec of the inclusion of superannuation fund research in its iRate platform. The research is provided by SuperRatings, Lonsec’s specialist superannuation product research team, which has provided in-depth superannuation fund benchmarking and research for over 20 […]

Emerging markets offer opportunity, if you can sustain the ride

Emerging market returns have been a cause for concern over recent weeks but by taking a broader perspective, investors may be able to take advantage of the volatility that is inherent in this sector. Recent analysis by research house Lonsec reveals that while emerging markets experience strong bouts of volatility they have also produced significant […]

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