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GQG to debut on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2021
... wholesale clients. "We believe investment management is among the most competitive businesses in the world. As a whole, the active management industry underperforms the market after fees. Few firms are successful in beating the market over the long-term. ...

OnePath tops Fat Cat super fund list

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2021
... came equal third with the bronze medal. Among its worst performers, OnePath's OptiMix Balanced, Managed Growth and Active Growth filled the top three worst-performing aggressive growth funds category. In the balanced fund category, Zurich's Capital ...

ESG investing 2.0 emerges

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021
... weeded out through negative screens," he said. Additionally, version 2.0 will have more focus on positive outcomes and active engagement with companies. Cottier set out to dispel the misconception that the ASX is full of companies that are solely focused ...

Employers unaware of YFYS, stapling: Study

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021
More than half of employers are clueless on what the Your Future, Your Super reforms - including stapling - mean and how to comply, according to new research. The study, commissioned by consumer experience consultancy CSBA and Fund Executives Association ...

Magellan cops $4bn drop

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2021
... also noted 23% of net retail outflows related to redemptions from Magellan High Conviction Trust after it was opened as an active ETF. The figures come after Magellan reported a 33% drop in its net profit after tax to $265.2 million in FY21, as its performance ...

MetLife enhances mental health policy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
MetLife Australia unveiled a mental health strategy for its employees in light of Mental Health Month. MetLife will create a resource hub that includes content from the Black Dog Institute and its own 360Health program. As part of the initiative, it ...

Loomis Sayles lists active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
Loomis Sayles launched its unlisted global equity strategy on the ASX today as an active exchange-traded fund. The Loomis Sayles Global Equity Fund (ASX: LSGE) is a separate class of units in the unlisted Loomis Sayles Global Equity Fund. The latter ...

FTSE Russell launches new ESG indexes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... ESG Screened Target Exposure Indexes and Russell ESG Enhanced Target Exposure Indexes. US$10.6 trillion in passive and active funds track the FTSE Russell US equity indexes or use them as benchmarks. "When it comes to sustainable investment, choosing ...

MFS Investment Management launches new trust

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021
... process that draws on the broad capabilities of MFS' integrated global research platform and you have a unique and active portfolio that is distinctly different from the benchmark," Poirier said. "Stock selection is key, with a focus on finding companies ...

Stewart Investors launches emerging markets fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
The active, long-only equity specialist launched a global sustainable emerging market fund for local investors. The Global Emerging Markets (GEM) Leaders Sustainability fund invests in mid to large-cap companies that are positioned to benefit from and ...