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MFS names global fixed income investment chiefs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... investment officer Ted Maloney. Gomez-Bravo joined MFS in 2013 and has 25 years of investment experience. She has been active in establishing the firm's fixed income team in London where she is based. She is a portfolio manager on several fixed income ...

Vanguard unveils positive impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... the broad global equities market with a "measurable impact on global environmental and social challenges." The Vanguard Active Positive Impact Fund is a concentrated fund that identifies high-quality growth companies that are driving solutions to global ...

Australia's first global carbon credits ETF hits market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
VanEck Australia has launched an ETF to give investors access to a global marketplace for carbon credits. VanEck Global Carbon Credits ETF (XCO2) will track the ICE Global Carbon Futures Index, which sources carbon credit futures prices from the four ...

Worst performing super funds named

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... balanced options were Zurich - Capital Stable with 0.59% pa, OnePath - OptiMix Conservative on 1.13% pa, and ClearView - IPS Active Dynamic 50 at 2.05% pa. Other top performers included Qantas Super - Conservative for best moderate fund, Qantas Super ...

First Sentier hires to new ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... for the integration of ESG across all of the First Sentier Australian Equities Growth funds, as well as the team's active engagement agenda. "She will work to ensure the Australian equities growth team is leading the industry in the integration of ...

Principal Financial Group to rebrand investment unit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
Principal Financial Group (Principal) will rebrand its investment unit to Principal Asset Management. The financial group said it is shifting focus toward asset management and strategic hires have been made. "Asset management is a core growth driver ...

Firetrail global opportunities fund hits ASX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... unrecognised by the wider investment community. Because of this, the portfolio is typically very different to both passive and active global equity ETFs." This fund is for investors who are seeking a long-term exposure to a high conviction, concentrated ...

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... scrutinised," he says. Despite the performance test and heatmaps, First Super has remained true to its conviction with its active management, strategic asset allocation and asset class selection. "So we have not changed anything because of these tests. ...

Advised Aussies better off on all fronts: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... improved money management (33%), greater financial control (28%) and improved financial freedom (27%). "Australians with an active relationship with a financial planner are better off in multiple ways. They suffer less financial stress, enjoy a higher ...

Aware Real Estate snaps up St Leonards site

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... portfolio has 9 properties across Australia, providing around 500 affordable housing apartments to essential workers, and an active development pipeline of a further six projects with over 1200 high quality apartments. "By investing in and delivering ...