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Investment teams hire two men for every woman: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... can we improve the future outlook and progress towards building an investment industry that truly represents the wide spectrum of beneficiaries we seek to assist." Moving away from gender, the study also found the number of asset managers disclosing ...

Tech providers support QAR SOA proposals

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... delivering affordable digital advice and applauded Levy for listening and taking a firm stance. "My view is that there is a spectrum that exists around digital advice. We also require some clear reference points around the taxonomy and various models ...

Defensive equities strategies protect against downturn: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... use of multiple types within portfolio design," it said. Low volatility strategies, at the most defensive end of the spectrum, seek explicit risk reduction. It targets a lower volatility profile than the benchmark, typically 15-30% versus the index over ...

QIC multi-sector private debt team wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
... current volatile and inflationary landscape, we need a holistic private debt offering which has scope to move up the risk spectrum when opportunities present themselves," she said. "History suggests investing in periods of dislocation can be attractive ...

Equity Trustees celebrates new mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... of experience in funds governance sets us up well to work with asset management firms right across the debt and equity spectrum." Szekely added that there is growing demand for alternate sources of capital by medium-sized companies as they grow. "We ...

ASIC response to Freedom Insurance saga continues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... suspending trading in February 2019 before committing to divest all its operations - including financial advice business Spectrum Wealth Advisers - and eventually appointing liquidators in February 2020. The policies distributed by Freedom were issued ...

Rainmaker unveils managed fund flow winners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... terms, with its two international equities funds having combined net flows of $706 million or 75%. At the other end of the spectrum, Magellan had the highest net outflows over the 12 months, losing $4 billion or 18% of its managed funds assets.

Barings dives deeper into Australian market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... a $6 billion portfolio across retail, warehouse, residential and other specialist real estate sectors across the risk spectrum including core, value-add and development. Expected to close September 1, the deal will see Barings add 44 professionals with ...

Nominations open for 2022 AFA awards

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... Financial Advisers has opened nominations for its 2022 awards. Looking to unearth the best across the financial advice spectrum, AFA and its partners are searching for the AFA Adviser of the Year, sponsored by Zurich, and AFA Female Excellence in Advice ...

ETF Securities launches fixed income options

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... business." "As a leading provider of ETFs, we will continue to offer solutions for investors to build portfolios across the spectrum, whether it's defensive, growth, income or alternatives." ETF Securities head of product Evan Metcalf added that ...