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FS Power50: Vote now

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... list, which will be published in the 26 October 2020 issue of Financial Standard. This year the FS Power50 is sponsored by BT, AXA Investment Managers, Franklin Templeton and Qualitas. To view the full list of finalists and to cast your vote, click h ...

ESG continues to outperform: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... indexes for the first quarter of 2020 finding that the ESG indexes comprehensively outperformed their parents MSCI index. AXA Investment Managers undertook an analysis of how leading ESG companies had performed in the first quarter of 2020 compared to ...

Super fund names chief risk officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... risk and assurance team, effective 29 June 2020. Raftis joins the super fund following 20 years working internationally with AXA, AIG (American Insurance Group) and Zurich. He has held a number of executive roles including chief risk officer, chief auditor ...

Global manager shuts fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
AXA Investment Managers has decided to close a $109 million fund as its largest investor pulls out. The AXA IM Global Dynamic Equity Plus fund invested in global equities and was 3.06% under its benchmark MSCI World Index ($A, unhedged) after fees for ...

Former licensee head in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... decade of which was spent working across Westpac and BT Financial Group. He has also previously held roles with Macquarie, AMP, AXA and NAB Financial Planning. MLC also confirmed the appointment of Cristian Zanetti as head of advice experience centre ...

ESG-themed funds fall short of expectations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... carbon risk score for their whole portfolios and a low level, below 7%, of fossil fuel exposure. Two ethical-themed funds - AXA IM Sustainable Equity and AMP Capital Ethical Leaders International Share - missed out on the low carbon designation despite ...

VFMC confirms new chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... of human resources and, previously, head of enterprise risk management. She has also previously held senior risk roles with AXA, prior to its acquisition by AMP, and EY. "Lucy has extensive risk and operational management experience across the funds ...

AXA IM in strategic overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
AXA Investment Managers is splitting its asset management business in two, creating a dedicated alternatives business that will run alongside a strengthened core investments business. As such, AXA IM's leadership team has also been overhauled. AXA IM ...

TAL executive jumps to MLC Life

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... the chief financial officer of TAL and before that he was a partner of Ernst & Young and Regional chief financial officer of AXA Asia Life. Kent is also a fellow of the Actuaries Institute, a Chartered Enterprise Risk Actuary, and a graduate of the Australian ...

Carbon footpath important, not footprint: AXA

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... change on investor's portfolios, urging them to assess a company's "carbon footpath" over eliminating polluters altogether. AXA Investment Managers found that listed companies are responsible for 18 gigatonnes of carbon emissions globally. Many investors ...