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JANA hires from Mercer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... Maher will work closely with fellow co-head of not-for-profit Michael Karagianis who was appointed to the position in December last year. Commenting on the role, Maher said the unique characteristics of the not-for-profit sector makes it an exciting ...

HESTA managers improve on gender diversity

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... representation improved in the last two years but remains a long way from parity. HESTA surveyed 70 of its external managers in December 2017 and then again in December 2019 before COVID-19 hit. In 2018, women held 18% of the investment roles at HESTA ...

James Mawhinney files appeal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... past. Roberts said many of the lawyers that will be assisting Mawhinney's appeal also worked on a High Court appeal in December 2020 against Parks Victoria, which successfully stopped Parks Victoria shooting 600 Australian brumbies dead.

Chief economist update: Anchoring the recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... Outlook report, the OECD upgraded the Eurozone's GDP growth forecasts to 4.3% this year (from 3.6% its predicted in December 2020) and 4.4% in 2022 (from 3.3%). Although still in contraction, Eurozone GDP growth has improved to negative 1.3% in the ...

Schroders Capital adds private assets unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... teams will move under the Schroders Capital umbrella. Schroders Capital manages about $85 billion of assets based on December 2020 figures. The fund manager's group chief executive Peter Harrison commented: "Schroders is further delivering on its growth ...

LIC restructures to ETMF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
... admission of new active ETFs and ETMFs was paused while ASIC completed its work. The regulator finished its review in December 2019 but didn't publish new guidelines until April 2020. Monash received all relevant approvals by February 2021 after working ...

Chief economist update: The devil's in the headline US payrolls number details

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... issued under the CARES Act in March 2020; there's the cheque for US$600 per person (US$600 per child) announced in December 2020; there's the US$1400 per person (plus US$1400 per each dependent of all ages) signed off in March 2021. But herein ...

Super fee squeeze continues

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... and 53% left their fees unchanged. The share of superannuation products that lowered their fees, was smaller than the December quarter. "While a 37% quarterly fee decrease ratio is huge, it's one-third lower than the 56% ratio it was last quarter. The ...

Macquarie subsidiary to acquire REIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... VTH told the ASX. Further, VTH's board urged shareholders to "vote in favour" of the proposal. In the half-year to December 2020, VTH reported a net profit of $23.7 million, nearly doubling the amount it made in the prior corresponding period. VTH ...

LIBOR phased out by year end

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... should cease entering into new contracts using USD LIBOR as a reference rate as soon as practicable and no later than 31 December 2021. The Financial Stability Board supports the adoption of overnight risk-free rates where appropriate, and recognizes ...