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Nanuk fund lists as currency hedged ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... listing on the ASX in 2022. "The Nanuk New World Fund has a strong track record over nearly a decade and is likely to be well suited to many client portfolios. Its differentiated portfolio seeks to provide diversification benefits and alignment with ...

Labor delivers another budget surplus, but productivity stalls

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... pandemic. "During the pandemic, aggregate productivity rose but then fell as restrictions were eased. This bubble has now well and truly burst, and our productivity level remains at about its 2015-2019 average," Productivity Commission deputy chair Alex ...

Colonial First State hires PE head, farewells sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... Europe. Her expertise is in bringing governance, financial and strategic principles to both origination and deal execution as well as broader asset management. Meantime, the firm's head of investment sales George Walker has called time after 15 years. ...

Mercer names investment solutions lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... consultancy, providing investment and portfolio construction advice to independent financial planning firms and dealer groups as well as product and asset management consultancy to asset management firms. Other previous roles included heading up the ...

Regulators to clamp down harder on greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
Regulators are zeroing in on anti-greenwashing measures in the asset management sector, as well as tighter regulations on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technology, according to a KPMG report. The report said that stopping companies from making ...

GQG breaches SEC whistleblower protection laws

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... very seriously. We appreciate the professionalism displayed by the SEC staff throughout this inquiry. We believe that we are well positioned to serve our team and clients going forward." SEC co-chief of the division of enforcement's asset management ...

Pitcher Partners executives launch advice firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... adviser. Ward serves as chief executive, having joined Pitcher Partners in 2018 as head of risk, compliance, and operations, as well as serving as general manager. Levi is now chief operating officer, spending the last five years as Pitcher Partners' ...

Schroders launches high yield credit strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... 2005. She is supported by a skilled local team with proven experience across fixed income and multi-asset investment, as well as by Schroders' global network of credit analysts," Wood said. Also commenting, Mason said: "Following years of rates at near ...

Acadian, Yarra among most commonly used external managers by super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
Every APRA-regulated super fund uses external investment managers; these are the most popular ones in traditional public asset classes, according to a Morningstar report. For Australian equities, the top managers by funds under management are IFM Investors ...

ATO revises advice fee tax deductibility rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... consultations, we asked the ATO to reconsider the deductibility of upfront fees under section 8-1 for other types of advice as well, particularly for clients with pre-existing investments. The ATO has not agreed to this. However, we are very happy after ...