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Investment consultant adds to insurance team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... businesses," JANA said. Wilkinson joined JANA in 2014 and is currently a senior consultant and a member of JANA's global equities research team. He has over 25 years' experience in the financial services industry, including 16 years as a consulting ...

Trawalla Capital appoints head of distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... BMO's local head of institutional distribution. Jonathan Goll will lead the local distribution for Trawalla-backed Asian equities boutique Stonehorn Capital Partners, which was set up by former Macquarie investors. Stonehorn currently manages about $300 ...

Sustainable ETF demand skyrockets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... while BlackRock/iShares is the dominant European ETF provider. While most of the growth in ESG indexed funds stems from equities, the passive sustainable fixed-income space remains at an "embryonic stage," particularly outside of Europe, Morningstar ...

Australia most active region in Q2: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... also mainly from Japan-focused strategies, across both equity and fixed income segments, eVestment found. While Chinese equities was one of the most positively trending investment universes, APAC-domiciled offshore Chinese equity managers saw net outflows ...

Investor expectations pie in the sky: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... investment universe such as private market investments where there are some liquidity premiums and not be so dependent on equities and utilises the credit curve," he said. He explained that to gain an 8% return in this environment, investors would need ...

CommSec adds general manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... trading and execution function, equity capital markets, and the distribution of the margin lending offering, international equities and exchange traded options for CommSec." Smoker replaces Brian Phelps who departed in May of this year, capping off 21 ...

Former Crestone CIO starts new boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
A former chief investment officer of Crestone Wealth Management has started a new Sydney boutique that invests in equities, with plans to expand into other asset classes. David Sokulsky left Crestone in late 2017 to move to LIC Concentrated Leaders ...

Future Fund posts negative year, cashes up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... return for the year, perhaps as the Future Fund missed out on the rebound in the share markets with its low allocation to equities (35% in total). The Future Fund's FY20 returns are identical to superannuation funds' default options, which also delivered ...

UBS appoints new sector heads for equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
UBS has named new sector heads for its sell-side equities coverage, including a hire from Credit Suisse. Andrew Adams will lead UBS's coverage of insurance and diversified financials. Adams has worked at Credit Suisse for the last 10 years, covering ...

QBE chief exits after workplace complaint

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... manager and ESG specialist Kristen Le Mesurier, AMP Capital global chief investment officer David Allen, head of Australian equities Genevieve Murray, head of sustainable equities investments Emily Woodland. AMP New Zealand's managing director and chief ...