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Tim Unger quits Willis Towers Watson

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... investment strategies and frameworks. Earlier in his career, he worked as a pensions actuary at Old Mutual and a quantitative analyst at ING Barings. The article first appeared in Industry Moves.

Veteran adviser cops permanent ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... and international shares". "I decided to became [sic] a financial adviser in 1989. Since then I have been applying quantitative investment approaches to client investments in listed ASX companies and international ETFs and have generated exceptional ...

Franklin Templeton launches alternatives fund in Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... a vigilant approach to measuring, monitoring, and mitigating risks. It is overseen by head of direct trading and quantitative strategies Paul Fraynt. Incepted in April, it currently has total net assets of $0.99 million. "We chose to bring this fund ...

PGIM client group lead in sudden departure

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... closely with all PGIM business to bring its full suite of capabilities to investors - from fixed income, equity, quantitative investing and real estate to alternatives. PGIM's Australian team has grown to include 24 employees. Brewer is now a full-time ...

Acadian employs ChatGPT to assess climate targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... planning and the strategies to manage those emissions, as compared to those that are being very vague with language. "Quantitative communications is better than qualitative, specificity is useful as well. We use that in the general investment process ...

Trustees lack urgency, strategy on RIC: Regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... improvement as many trustees do not take concrete actions to tackle their retirement income initiatives and lack quantitative metrics to assess the retirement outcomes resulting from their initiatives. With a further three million members becoming eligible ...

Aware Super bolsters strategy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... appointed head of investment strategy at Mine Super - a role he has held for three years - Anthonisz was a senior quantitative analyst working on asset allocation. He previously managed quant trading and research programs in investment banking and hedge ...

Cbus eyes big deals in new investment blueprint

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... bring in terms of unique market insights. For example, the collaboration between the asset allocation team and the quantitative investments team led to enhancements in the quantitative signal research platform and systemised the dynamic asset allocation ...

Ariel Investments launches EM portfolios in Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... inefficiencies to drive long-term returns, Ariel Investments explained its strategy is driven by in-depth fundamental and quantitative research. "The strategies take advantage of inefficiencies in emerging markets, which offer opportunities to own undervalued ...

IFM Investors welcomes global head of client solutions

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... strategy. Formerly managing director and head of international distribution and global consultant relations at PGIM Quantitative Solutions, Gee-Grant was responsible for developing sales and client services outside the US. Prior to joining PGIM, he was ...