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Lonsec bolsters investment team

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... moves to bolster its fund manager research capabilities. Peter Green has nabbed a role as sector manager of Australian equities and will lead Lonsec's coverage of Australian equity managed fund products. Lonsec research director Lorraine Robinson said ...

Magellan, Barclays back new firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... partners. The firm will provide corporate and strategic advisory, equity and debt capital markets underwriting, cash equities, research, prime brokerage and fixed income services in Australia. Magellan will have a 40% economic interest in Barrenjoey ...

Contango approves new WCM strategy

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... adopting a new strategy which will see the portfolio managed by an $85 billion California-based global and emerging markets equities manager. The board of CIE will implement the new strategy with WCM Investment Management immediately, after 53% of shareholders ...

Global pension fund doubles down on APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... plans to expand its capabilities via the new office, including private capital direct investment and high conviction equities. "I'm excited to add new asset classes and broaden our pool of expertise across Asia Pacific," Chan said. "In particular, I'm ...

Zenith hires consultants from Lonsec

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... focussing on its client and platform relationships. While at Lonsec, he was the deputy head of research and a manager, equities. Zenith has also added two consultants, to support its managed accounts offering and service pipeline of clients. Calvin Richardson ...

Zurich distribution chief joins boutique

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... will build on the strong foundations in place where the Australian investment team manage over $2 billion in Australian equities," Ryland said. At the same time, a spokesperson for Zurich is in the midst of restructuring its insurance business, in a ...

Industry fund reveals new mandates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... chief investment officer Norman Zhang. While the review is ongoing, legalsuper confirmed it has terminated the Australian equities mandates held with Allan Gray and Yarra Capital. It has also terminated a mandate held with Cooper Investors which had ...

Global equities manager hires GM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
A boutique fund manager has hired a former Bank of America executive to help expand its global equities offering. Rhys Cahill joins Talaria Capital on November 16 as general manager of business after spending more than 15 years at Bank of America Merrill ...

Corporates have a critical role in social, environmental outcomes

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... 9.4%, with an absolute return of 1.8%. It was subsequently ranked by Rainmaker as one of the top 10 Australian large cap equities managers. In its second year, figures to August show the fund outperformed the index by 11.2%, with an absolute return of ...

Fees should reflect investor skill: AB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... inflation rate and not investing against short term downturns in the market," Fay said. Fay said, for a portfolio of 70% equities and 30% fixed income, it would take approximately five years to recoup the COVID-19 market losses. Whereas, if at the height ...