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HESTA impact lead goes it alone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... investment team as we continue to develop our direct engagement program in collaboration with our internal Australian equities team. "General manager of responsible investment Kim Farrant leads the RI team, reporting into HESTA chief investment officer ...

Australian Ethical launches first ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... companies set to succeed in the new, more sustainable global economy." Also commenting, Australian Ethical head of domestic equities Mike Murray said: "The High Conviction Fund ETF is our first product in an increasingly important channel, to give all ...

Plato launches net zero fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
Plato Investment Management has brought a global equities fund to market for retail and wholesale investors looking for a 'net zero now' solution. In December, Financial Standard reported that Plato Investment Management was pitching two new ...

L1 Capital ends Channel Capital deal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... Fund, L1 Capital Global Opportunities, L1 Capital International Fund, L1 Capital Catalyst Fund, L1 Capital Australian Equities Fund, and the L1 Capital U.K. Residential Property Fund. L1 Capital thanks Channel Capital for its partnership.

MFS recruits BNP Paribas executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
... Zealand for MFS. He replaces Ross Cartwright who relocated to the UK last year to take the role of managing director, equities within the Investment Solutions Group. Responsible for growing the local wholesale business, MFS said Langlands will focus ...

Perpetual holds steady

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
... income strategies," he said. "However, consistent with our expectations at the time of acquisition, Barrow Hanley's Global Equities strategies continue to attract new flows and we have a strong pipeline of interest from clients globally. As we saw with ...

Super fund appoints ESG, listed equities lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
The newly merged LGIAsuper and Energy Super has promoted Fiona Mann to head of listed equities and ESG. In this unique role, Mann is responsible for the performance, construction, and continuous management of the global and Australian equities asset ...

Fidelity hires from Mercer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
Fidelity International has bolstered its institutional capability, hiring Mercer's head of Australian equities research. Mark Vrkic has been appointed as director, institutional business, based in Sydney for Fidelity International. He joins from Mercer ...

Munro launches fund on ASX

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... designed for investors seeking a long term exposure to a portfolio of high quality global growth and climate change focused equities with the potential for capital gains. The fund will hold between 15 and 25 stocks at any one time. The minimum suggested ...

Life insurers to embrace risky assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... Survey, which canvassed 90 insurers from 20 countries that included Australia, found that portfolios invested 10% in equities on average, 7% in real estate and 8% in other alternatives. Insurers also held high proportions of assets in dry powder, while ...