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HESTA awards tech mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... HESTA adopted a total-portfolio approach by delivering multi-asset coverage for the internal management of its Australian equities this year and cash and fixed interest in 2021. HESTA chief investment officer Sonya Sawtell-Rickson said the decision to ...

Future Fund increases cash again

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... Brake said. Asset allocation for the $171 billion main fund at December end stood at: 7% or $11.9 billion in Australian equities, 16.8% or $28.6 billion in developed global equities and 8.3% or $14.2 billion in emerging markets equities. In other asset ...

Stonehorn Global Partners names investor head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... at Macquarie Bank where she met the Stonehorn investment team. Stonehorn was founded by former Macquarie Asian listed equities co-head executive director and head of investments Sam Le Cornu and former Macquarie managing director and portfolio manager ...

Ord Minnett adds to team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
Ord Minnett has announced seven new appointments, including a Deutsche Bank director to its institutional equities sales team. Ashley Cox joined the firm on January 18 in institutional equities sales. In his most recent role, he was a director at Deutsche ...

Perpetual reports $2.7bn in net outflows

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... outflows were from cash and fixed interest, which Perpetual said was low margin. About $900 million in outflows was from equities. The $89.2 billion in total assets includes Perpetual Asset Management Australia's $22.7 billion (down 2% in the quarter) ...

Tide turns in ETFs, managed funds inflows

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... taxable- bond funds had a record year (US$441 billion in inflows) and so did commodities (US$37.6 billion in inflows). But equities funds were in outflows. "The Federal Reserve bought high-yield and corporate bond funds midyear to support the fixed-income ...

BlackRock readies for crypto exposure

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... manipulation, which could affect the pricing of bitcoin futures contracts," it said. The Global Allocation Fund invests in global equities as well as debt across 40 countries and 30 currencies, split across a 60% (equities) to 40% (debt) basis. The fund ...

Volatility ahead for Magellan shareholders: Morgan Stanley

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... investments in Finclear and Guzman y Gomez. Morgan Stanley yesterday said while Magellan has a strong track record in listed equities and hence, "solid prospects for success" with the principal investments, building them into smooth earnings still may ...

Ophir readies new fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
The equities boutique will launch a new mid-cap focused equities fund, as its last fund readies for a hard close at January end. The Ophir Global High Conviction Fund will be an extension strategy to the $773 million Global Opportunities Fund, with ...

Hyperion makes foray into active ETFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
Hyperion will launch an active ETF on the ASX that will open access to its unlisted global equities strategy. The Hyperion Global Growth Fund (HYGG) is an active ETF set to list in late March. HYGG gives access to the unlisted vehicle the Hyperion Global ...