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New ETF set to debut on ASX

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... returns of 2% per annum above the S&P/ASX 200 benchmark at a 0.97% management fee. Intelligent Investor's Australian Equities Growth Fund, set to list on the ASX under the ticker code IIGF, has reached its minimum listing requirements and is expected ...

Super funds accused of chest beating on climate change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... emissions by 2050. In July, Aware Super announced plans to divest from thermal coal miners and reduce emissions in its listed equities portfolio by at least 30% by 2023. In August, Cbus announced a net zero by 2050 target, as well as a commitment to ...

VFMC director nabs global role

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... Morgan Investment Management. Meantime, Gamba is a BlackRock veteran, currently serving as its co-head of fundamental equities and a member of its global operating and human capital committees. He leads the investment manager's fundamental equities ...

Boutique launches Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
A Brisbane Aussie equities boutique has launched an income-focussed strategy as an unlisted managed trust, after running it as a separately managed portfolio for 13 years. DNR Capital's Australian Equities Fund is managed by DNR's chief investment ...

Realindex appoints former BlackRock executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
First Sentier Investors' systematic equities manager Realindex Investment has appointed a former BlackRock executive to the newly created role of senior quantitative portfolio manager. Joanna Nash has 13 years' experience in quantitative investment ...

Brace for 5% returns from global stocks

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
Investors in global equities should expect 4.9% in annualised returns over the next five years, which is lower than historic averages, according to Northern Trust's annual asset class return predictions. Northern Trust every year publishes its expectations ...

Super fund restructures, fixed income lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... said. For the past six years, Barnes been the manager of listed shares, leading Sunsuper's domestic and international equities team. The FICC team will now report to Barnes. Sue Berman was appointed the head of fixed income and currency in August ...

High performance funds significantly underperform: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... comparison, outperformed the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index by 80 basis points. Australian Unity Platypus Australian Equities (13.6% p.a.), Fidelity Future Leaders Fund (13.4% p.a.), Hyperion Australian Growth Companies Fund (11.4% p.a.), Bennelong Australian ...

Super fund tops up Tribeca mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
Jun Bei Liu's long/short Australian equities fund has won a $300 million top up from a superannuation fund, as it inches back towards its old size. UniSuper recently added about $300 million to its allocation to Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund and now has ...

NZ Super Fund posts positive result

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... a long-term horizon with no substantial withdrawals until the 2050s, the fund's portfolio is heavily weighted towards equities and with a market shock like Covid-19, we expect the value of the fund to fall sharply," she said, "Yet we also expect the ...