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Industry fund cuts property portfolio emissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... ranking Australian fund, receiving a BBB-rating and ranking 13th in the world. It is also the highest ranking fund in Asia Pacific.

State Street appoints APAC global markets lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
State Street named a new head of global markets for Asia-Pacific, relocating a long-time executive. Michelle Hardeman moves into the role effective immediately, relocating to Hong Kong from Boston where she served as head of foreign exchange sales for ...

Pension funds feel the heat on climate change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... Australian fund, receiving a BBB-rating and ranking 13th in the world. It is also the highest ranking fund in the Asia-Pacific region. AustralianSuper also placed in the top 20, taking out 18th spot with a BB-rating. Further down the list, UniSuper received ...

IFM Investors return fees to investors

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... an opportunity. At the Royal Commission, AustralianSuper head of mid-risk portfolios Jason Peasley was grilled on the Pacific Hydro investment through IFM Investors. The asset was expected to make double-digit returns but underperformed, devalued sharply ...

Boutique manager to launch LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... deep industry knowledge." The LIC has a global mandate and will initially look to invest in Australia, the wider Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America. It will invest across the natural resources value chain ranging from exploration and feasibility ...

Retail super funds in hot water: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... not fall below community standards with respect to the Fox and Henhouse campaign and its investment in the New Daily or Pacific Hydro. However, he said advertising gives rise to the following issues: if political advertising is consistent with the intention ...

Pendal appoints head of distribution

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... and was responsible for the development of research and commentary about investment themes and trends across the Asia Pacific. Pendal chief executive for Australia Richard Brandweiner said he is confident Serhan will provide the leadership required to ...

Mercer deputy CIO retires

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... chief investment officer has retired. Campbell McCulloch is now the head of fund implementation for delegated solutions, Pacific. He joined from the Future Fund Management Agency where he was head of investment operations for the past 11 years. Prior ...

CCIV draws mixed reception: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... percent said the CCIV initiative will be "slightly effective" in fostering growth in cross-border investing activity in Asia Pacific Thirty-four percent said it will be "moderately effective" and only 10% believed it was "highly effective." The Federal ...

VC firm launches new credit fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... making experience to Australia through the partnership," Simha said. "Viola Credit is interested to expand into the Asia Pacific region and we see the opportunity to do this with partners. OneVentures is our first partner in this region and will additionally ...