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Old challenges push asset managers to inflection point: Citi

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... "They believe that the rise of passive funds is unlikely to diminish the appetite for alpha among large institutional investors, such as insurance companies, foundations, endowments, and pension funds," the report said. Overall, alpha potential will ...

Uncertainty propels investors towards active managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... according to a new survey. The Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey 2025, which covers nearly 1000 institutional investors and wealth managers including 79 from Australia, found that 80% of global investors are more likely to increase allocations ...

RQI Investors launches new strategy with UniSuper backing

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... fortunate to have secured the support and backing of one of Australia's largest and most sophisticated institutional investors," Francis said. As at March 31, RQI Investors has about $25 billion in assets under management across its diversified alpha ...

Evidentia announces two new starters

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... consulting capabilities as the firm looks to expand its client base among superannuation funds and other institutional investors seeking independent advice on asset allocation. The asset consultant said in this newly created role Marchi will oversee ...

BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... state as a pioneer in Australia's emerging green bond market, with Palmer marketing securities to institutional investors and managing balance sheet risks. She then moved to NSW Treasury as executive director of strategic balance sheet management ...

Responsible investing buoyed by instos: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
Responsible investing is buoyed by strong tailwinds coming from asset owners despite the political and regulatory headwinds, the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Conference heard this morning. The sector is being emboldened by institutional ...

CFS awards global equities mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... Bertie Thomson. Founded in 1993, the firm's clients include family offices, endowments, foundations and institutional investors. "We are grateful to CFS for their trust and partnership and look forward to working together closely to deliver great ...

Commodities 'crucial' for portfolio resilience: QIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
The Queensland asset owner says that as institutional investors prioritise portfolio resilience, there's an asset class that stands out. According to a new paper published by the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), commodities are positioned well ...

State insurer names new CIO as government review looms

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... the past four years. His appointment signals continuity at the helm of one of New Zealand's largest institutional investors as Dyer prepares for retirement after more than five years in the role. As chief investment officer, Iverson will also join ...

PRI chief executive David Atkin to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... chief executive of the Principles for Responsible Investment next year, giving the UN-backed body for institutional investors ample time to find his replacement. Atkin, who joined the PRI in 2021, replaced responsible investing leader Fiona Reynolds ...