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VFMC investment stewardship lead exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... appointed Shali Lingaretnam as acting head of investment stewardship. Lingaretnam has been working within VFMC's equities team as a senior portfolio manager since May 2020, overseeing the external mandates for Australian equities. She brings more ...

ASIC looks to extend CFD intervention

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... speculate on the change in value of an underlying asset, such as foreign exchange rates, stock market indices, single equities, commodities or crypto assets. ASIC reported that during the first three months of its intervention order retail clients made ...

Ellerston investments chief takes board role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... Prior to joining Ellerston, Hall was managing director, senior portfolio manager at BlackRock in its Asian fundamental equities team. He has also held senior roles with Argo Investments and Goldman Sachs JB Were.

Economic recap: Week to October 15

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... FOMC meeting couldn't be any clearer. It is, perhaps, because of this clarity that, instead of having a tantrum, US equities rose - the S&P 500 index gained 1.7% on the day of the minutes were released; the yield on 10-year US Treasuries declined ...

New equities fund at Australian Ethical

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... healthcare, renewables and technology stocks within the S&P ASX 300. The Australian Ethical High Conviction Domestic Equities Fund holds a concentrated portfolio of about 20-35 Australian and New Zealand companies that meet the fund manager's ethical ...

Ellerston to shutter Morphic ESG fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... 18.70%. The fund was even a finalist in the 2021 Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards in the ESG - International Equities category. Ahead of its closure, investors have been encouraged to switch any remaining holdings into the Ellerston Global ...

Pendal FUM rises despite mandate losses

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... outflows in a range of channels and strategies. On the other hand, Pendal recorded net inflows into the Regnan Global Equities Impact Solutions and UK Growth funds. The group's overall boost in FUM for the quarter was driven by its US business. Good ...

BetaShares launches crypto-focused ETF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
Responding to increasing interest in the crypto space, BetaShares will launch a global equities ETF on the ASX investing in tech stocks. The BetaShares Crypto Innovators ETF is expected to be launched in the coming weeks, the manager said, subject to ...

Aware Super makes investment team changes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... team. Aware is also recruiting currently for a head of direct asset oversight and enhancement and sector head of internal equities. As well as the key changes to its investment team, Aware announced the promotion of James Osborn to the new role of deputy ...

Global equities ETFs surge

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
Australian investors are favouring global equities exchange traded funds (ETFs), with the sector recording nearly 50% growth year on year, research shows. Industry research from Vanguard showed global equities ETFs recorded $4.9 billion in inflows in ...