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Aussie instos among most responsible investors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
Two major Australian institutional investors are among the world's most responsible asset allocators, according to a new report. AustralianSuper and Victoria Funds Management Corporation were recognised for their commitment to responsible long-term ...

Tribeca fund cops another departure, downgraded

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... benchmark. The investor book is tipped towards institutions with retail book only $155 million, leaving it at risk if the instos pull out their money at short notice. "This specialised approach holds sizable long and short positions, which could be vulnerable ...

Super funds hungry for global stocks, alternatives

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... fixed income mandates awarded in the year was lower than those for equities which many investors believe to be overvalued. Instos put $5.4 billion into international fixed income and $4 billion into Aussie fixed income over the period. "This downward ...

Channel Capital signs on new partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... international boutique has partnered with Channel Capital as it eyes the Australian adviser market after raising $2 billion from instos here. RWC Partners has launched an Australian-domiciled unit trust for their CC RWC Global Emerging Markets Fund. ...

J.P. Morgan introduces digital currency for instos

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019
J.P. Morgan is launching its own digital currency to harness the benefits offered by blockchain. The largest bank in the US is getting ready to roll out JPM Coin, representative of a fiat currency and designed to make instantaneous payments between ...

Aussies instos join fight against weapons

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
Australian institutional investors joined a worldwide effort lobbying index providers to remove controversial weapons from global indices. Colonial First State and Vision Super have become signatories to an open letter calling for the exclusion of weapons ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... segment). Additionally, given US interest rates have been rising, Buckley points out that Chinese rates have been falling. For instos, this presents significant opportunities, she says. "It will be accessible for institutional investors like QIC, and ...

Hedge funds fall out of favour with instos: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
New EY research shows investors are turning away from hedge funds and looking to private equity assets to uphold their alternatives portfolio. While hedge funds currently have the lion's share (40%) of institutional investors' alternatives portfolios ...

BlackRock outlines ETF plans for Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... present in and definitely put resource against," he says. Core exposure ETFs are the products that will be attractive to instos, he said at the Bloomberg ETF Conference yesterday. "In the independent [financial adviser] space, I think over the time you ...

Pinnacle expands distribution team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... launching a wholesale infrastructure fund, as the global manager eyes the Aussie wholesale market after years of focusing on instos. In July, Pinnacle splashed $50 million on acquisitions, paying $4 million for a 40% equity stake in Omega Global Investors. ...