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CFA Societies adds board members, president

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... Society Melbourne thanked departing board members Mutual Trust chief investment officer Graeme Bibby, UniSuper manager of equities Thomas Tam, NAB head of capital group William Nigro and Square Peg Capital head of distribution Leila Lee.

AMP Capital drops fees on listed property fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... their resignations in August. It said has since started to rebuild the ESG team with a view of extending its focus beyond equities and to other asset classes. It also pulled its four active ETFs from the ASX, after they gathered just $55 million in their ...

Aware Super cuts carbon emissions by 40%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
Australia's second largest super fund has managed to reduce the carbon footprint of its equities portfolio by 40%. The $130 billion industry fund (formerly First State Super) has created a series of new listed equities benchmarks that will support the ...

Magellan axes currency hedging in trust

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... holdings include Alibaba Group, Alphabet, Microsoft, Starbucks and Tencent. Magellan is restructuring its retail global equities funds to create a $15 billion fund that will combine the unlisted, ETF and LIT versions of the Magellan Global Fund. Wheldon ...

CFM fund to wind up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... ISTrends Trust, which uses long-term trend following to invest in commodities, currencies, fixed income, short-term rates, equities and credit.

AIA under fire for coal holdings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... at least $3 billion and most likely about $6 billion in the coal sector. It claims the investments include bonds and equities of coal power utilities as well as loans for specific coal projects. The campaign points our AIA currently has an equity holding ...

EQT wins endowment mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... investment services," Griffiths said. EQT's approach to deliver performance for clients is through in-house Australian equities and fixed income along with external domestic and international funds. EQT head of asset management, Darren Thompson said ...

Wells Fargo sets sights on Aussie super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... strategies that we have been most active with in our conversations on the ground in Australia have been around emerging market equities, both all cap and small caps, and global small caps." Flood said as these sectors are all "less efficient" parts of ...

AustralianSuper hires for investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
The $188 billion superannuation fund has appointed a new deputy head of equities, and three investment directors for its London team. Former VFMC chief investment officer Justin Pascoe, who joined AustralianSuper mid-2019 as a senior portfolio manager ...

Pinnacle boutique wins super fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... chief investment officer in March and has since done a review of about 80% of the funds' total lineup. In Aussie equities, legalsuper swapped out Allan Gray, Yarra Capital and Cooper Investors. It added AllianceBernstein and topped up Solaris. In ...