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HESTA investment analyst collects ESG award

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... pioneering work of O'Sullivan in insisting ESG principles were interwoven in the risk profile of long term investments of member funds. ACSI said the award aims to advance the ESG agenda through development of the next generation of ESG advocates and ...

LGS appoints head of advice

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... expanding its financial planning capability. "Andrew has experience in growing the financial planning business within industry funds while at the same time improving the effectiveness of financial planners, and we expect that he will be able to draw ...

Instreet partners with investment advisory for ethical platform

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... with clients seeking an ethical foundation for investments. Now it has partnered with financial, advisory, investment and funds management service provider Impact 20/80 to further refine the platform. Impact 20/80 was founded by hedge fund veteran Michael ...

Acadian appoints VP

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... modelling, portfolio construction and tax-effective income strategies. Mehra was previously a portfolio manager at Macquarie Funds Group. Prior to this he was at quantitative analyst with both Macquarie Funds Group and Citigroup in Sydney. Commenting ...

Multi-factor investing applies to credit too: Robeco

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... already amassed some US$200 million. The firm is currently pitching for segregated mandates from Australian superannuation funds and other institutional investors but it hasn't ruled out creating an Australian trust for investors here. "We believe in ...

SMSFs have cash top of mind

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... term deposits were now the fourth-largest asset class in investments held by its SMSF investors. The top three are managed funds (unitised trusts), separately managed accounts (SMAs), and listed shares. OneVue said investment in cash and term deposits ...

Mercer bolsters compliance offering

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... constant, the time and cost associated with compliance is always increasing. The changing legislative environment can expose funds and their members to compliance, market and operational risks," Mather said. Mercer's compliance solution provides necessary ...

Hyperion hard-closes flagship small-cap fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... performance of the fund required a hard close: "Our long term performance has consistently driven strong inflows to our funds, which is of course a positive on many levels. "However Hyperion's success is based on our ability to create concentrated, high ...

Financial Sector Advisory Council back in action

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... Australian Finance Group managing director Brett McKeon; Bendigo and Adelaide Bank chief executive Mike Hirst; Victorian Funds Management Corporation chief executive Lisa Gray; and Ord Minnett executive chairman Karl Morris. Federal Minister for Small ...

Impact investing on insto agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... institutional investors. Sustainability specialist at RobecoSAM Private Equity, Silva Dezelan, said discussions with pension funds about impact investing had historically been difficult because they were often seen as finance-first investors whereby ...