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Two top Global X executives exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... strategically aligned to seize the current opportunities present and offer a potential investment alternative as the AI thematic advances into new markets," Global X head of thematic solutions Scott Helfstein said. "The semiconductor industry is expected ...

Most trustees pass Canva valuation test: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... policies of the RSE licensee". "These were issues flagged as requiring improvement in APRA's 2021 unlisted asset valuation thematic review. Valuation methodologies applied by RSE licensees were consistent with their respective valuation policies and ...

Alternative real estate is on the rise: AXA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... it comes down to portfolio construction, diversification and resilience of a portfolio," he said. "If you look at the thematic around that allocation from a risk perspective, the core end of the spectrum is focused on resilient income-producing inflation-linked ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... decision making. Shifting to technology, Wrigley said within a private markets context it's important to think about the thematic as a source of value. "Implementing technology like AI inside a company will drive transformational transformational ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... investors," Jayda Etienne of Preqin First Close said. She says higher levels of ESG transparency drive growth, and that thematic investing funds are attracting investor attention. Etienne added there will be growing sophistication in the market for human ...

FRAA provides roadmap for improved super regulation by APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... informed of the status of reviews, information requests, and other supervisory activities," the FRAA said. "In relation to thematic reviews, APRA should consider publishing its methodologies and more detailed insights to build public awareness and enable ...

Global X launches commodities ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... investment megatrends, highlighting opportunities for growth in decarbonisation - including clean energy, minerals and tech. "Thematic ETFs are very important to investors' portfolios because they identify long-term structural trends and leverage ...

Aussie small caps, property funds in the red

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... international equities was the top performer over the 12-month period by a long shot with 12% p.a. Zurich's Global Thematic Share Fund and Unhedged Global Thematic Share Fund were some of the best performers, each achieving over 22% p.a. The other ...

Infratil buys Brookfield stake in telco business

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
Brookfield Asset Management (Brookfield) has offloaded its 49.95% stake in telecommunications company One New Zealand (One NZ) to infrastructure investment company Infratil. The deal has increased Infratil's ownership of the country's second biggest ...

ETP investors struggle to pick winners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... returns which then disappointed after funds were allocated," the research said. The most negative MW premiums occurred in "thematic" products where investors chased past returns. Meanwhile, the research said investors in alternative products (currency ...