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GROW Super seeks RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... frontrunners is GROW Super, which has just chalked up 12 months in the industry. With the investment function outsourced to Dimensional Fund Advisors, GROW operates as a product of LESF Super with Diversa providing the RSE, and has accrued about 13,000 ...

Bank distribution head goes green

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... financial services. Brennan led the bank's distribution strategy since 2014, prior to which he spent several years with Dimensional Fund Advisors and Macquarie Group. He also serves on a number of boards, including the Australasian College of Sport and ...

Insto investment committees step away from status quo

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... misaligned because each asset class is only optimised to its individual objective - and the strategy then becomes one dimensional through an outperformance measure. The second issue is the little ability to make decisions between asset classes or portfolio ...

CFS partners to create ESG fixed income fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... strategy to help CBA fund $15 billion of low energy carbon projects by 2025. Last month, $738 billion asset manager Dimensional launched a new global ESG fund. Dimensional already ran an existing sustainability strategy, but the fund was the manager's ...

Dimensional launches global ESG bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... invest in fixed interest bonds of companies that shun tobacco, alcohol and gambling, among a variety of ESG factors. Dimensional already runs an existing sustainability strategy, but this is the first one to invest in bonds as opposed to equities. "Since ...

Antipodes expands investment team, creates active ETF

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... quant team and will be responsible for portfolio analytics and systems development. He previously spent eight years at Dimensional Fund Advisors. Mitchell said given Rabbitt's background as a software designer it will allow the firm to "automate all ...

GROW Super begins group insurance innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... member number and one account. As you go along on that journey, we will run a dynamic asset allocation working with Dimensional...We all talk about net assets but net assets mean absolutely nothing - it's all about how much you spend," he said. He added ...

Don't time equity returns with interest rates: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... fell, the returns swayed from -42.1% to +17.4%. Looking at the five-year and 10-year bond yields over the same period, Dimensional also observed "wide-ranging equity returns." Dimensional Fund Advisors co-chief executive Gerard O'Reilly said it is understandable ...

Financial Standard names Investment Leadership Award winners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... Mutual Limited Macquarie Investment Management Pengana Capital Tribeca Investment Partners Index/enhanced - sector Dimensional Fund Advisors (Winner) BlackRock Investment Management Colonial First State Global Asset Management Macquarie Investment Management ...

Security top of mind for investors seeking advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... security and peace of mind is what Australian investors want most from their financial advisers. A survey conducted by Dimensional Fund Advisors of 18,967 investors across Australia, New Zealand, the US, Canada and Europe shows 35% of investors believe ...