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Following Perpetual Corporate Trust’s appointment as the Responsible Entity (RE) of global fund administrator Mainstream Group’s Separately Managed Account (SMA), the platform has been fully operational and delivering benefits to clients since May 2019 with initial commitments greater than $150 million.

Ophir Asset Management (Ophir) has announced the listing of the Ophir High Conviction Fund (ASX:OPH) (the Fund) on the Australian Stock Exchange. Perpetual Corporate Trust is the independent provider of Responsible Entity (RE) services to the Fund.

“It’s only when the tide flow out, that you see who’s been swimming naked,” Now that volatility and geopolitical risk have resurfaced, it’s time to remember the value of a large, expert, impartial trustee – one who can respect the interest of stakeholders while putting the needs of investors first.

The Asia Region Funds Passport that is expected to go live later this year. What lessons have been learned from the European experience and what it mean for the Australian and Global managed funds industry.

The Federal Budget was handed down in May, and while the headline focus has been on income tax cuts for Australian workers, there are several other announcements that may be of interest to global and domestic investment managers.

Perpetual Corporate Trust receives the Best Corporate Trust, Australia The Asset Triple A Asset Servicing, Institutional Investor and Insurance Award 2018.

With a large and growing asset base and a proven regulatory framework Australia presents a unique opportunity for global investors. Here’s why…

Since the GFC the growth in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) has been staggering, we look at why - and why - the next big trend is active management of assets in the ETF space.

How did Donald Trump pull off his surprise election win? What does it mean for the markets and the US economy? Perpetual’s Matt Sherwood looks at the implications of a major political upset.

On the eve of the US election, Clinton is ahead in the polls but markets have long underestimated the risk of a Trump win. Perpetual’s James Holt looks at the investment market implications of an upset election result.

The UK has voted to leave the EU. What does this mean for the markets, both parties in this divorce - and for investors?

Perpetual’s Matt Sherwood looks at the reasons behind the global earnings recession, whether conditions are easing and what this means for investors.