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Wheelhouse repositions global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... 'regime shift' towards normalised rates and volatility, as well as muted asset class returns," MacLeod said. Research from Delta Research & Advisory commissioned by Wheelhouse found that despite having varying strategies, many funds do not provide ...

Frontier dips toes into private wealth space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... has added South Australia's Perks Private Wealth to its books, advising the firm's investment committee. In addition to research and market insights, Frontier will also provide independent oversight of the firm's governance structure and offer its advisers ...

AI to revolutionise investment industry: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... and big data, both of which stand out as some of the most influential factors in coming years. The CFA Institute's Research and Policy Centre's global survey, titled Future State of the Investment Industry, found that 56% of surveyed firms are using ...

HESTA welcomes head of portfolio design

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... positions at Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, and GE Capital. In her new role, Sandoval will be responsible for leading the research and asset allocation processes to enhance the probability of achieving investment objectives, oversee the rebalancing and currency ...

Koda Capital restructures Investment Strategy Group team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... citing "evolving business needs", Koda Capital will soon welcome a new chief investment officer and a head of investment research - private markets and opportunistic portfolios. Brigette Leckie is stepping out of the chief investment officer role at ...

Largest pension funds see drop in assets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
The top 300 pension funds in the world, including 16 local super funds, have seen their assets drop for the first time since 2018. According to the Global Top 300 Pensions Funds report, conducted by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and the Thinking Ahead ...

Two top Global X executives exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... Commonwealth Bank. Global X said it has "taken the opportunity to refine our attention to the strong investment strategy and research function within Global X that Blair has helped to establish". Separately, the Global X Semiconductor ETF (SEMI) reduced ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires Tim Unger

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... investment strategies and frameworks. During his time there, he worked in several different roles, including manager research, portfolio construction, client consulting, and more recently, sustainable investment. Unger was also previously a member of ...

Former van Eyk chief cops permanent ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
The former chief of van Eyk Research Mark Thomas has copped a permanent ban from working in financial services by the corporate regulator. ASIC's banning order follows the former research house chief's sentencing last November when he pled guilty ...

Investing in research generates threefold economic output

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
A major independent study has found that every dollar invested in Australian research generates $3.32 in returns. An independent report by ACIL Allen shows that research funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) is varied and has a range of economic ...