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Artisan teams up with Melbourne multi-boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... Australian institutional investors. With the Copia partnership, it has launched an Australian-domiciled fund for the global equities strategy - it's first one for local adviser channel. The underlying fund has $1.4 billion in assets and has returned ...

Schroders director jumps to Robeco

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... Pacific in offering its quant and factor investing strategies. She will work with Jan Rohof, client portfolio manager quant equities, who recently relocated from Rotterdam to Hong Kong. Robeco has made two other appointments to its Hong Kong offices. ...

New multi-boutique launches in Sydney

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... convince it to reverse its decision. Since then, Mantis has added Firth Investment Management, a Singapore-based Asian equities firm set up by an ex-Schroders team, and is on its way to finalising a third partnership. Mantis has taken an office in the ...

IFM Investors equities co-head departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
The industry-super-owned fund manager's global co-head of listed equities has left after eight years with the business. Neil Carter is leaving to pursue interest outside of funds management, an IFM spokesperson said. IFM, which is best known for its ...

Investors turn to China-focused strategies

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... bfinance said. "It is also encouraged by rising awareness among investors of the different characteristics of onshore China equities, which are still very under-represented in global indices and global emerging market strategies." Investors are also ...

ESG continues to outperform: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... leading ESG companies had performed in the first quarter of 2020 compared to laggards, applying their research across equities and bond markets. AXA IM said: "companies with the highest ESG ratings have proven more resilient in the coronavirus market ...

Franklin Templeton cuts fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... Franklin Global Growth Fund which will go from charging 1.13% per year in management costs to 0.90%. Two other global equities funds will also lower their fees, with the Templeton Global Equity Fund going from 1.13% to 0.95% per year. The Templeton Global ...

Prodigy boutique finds new strategic partner

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... multi-boutique Prodigy's demise, has found a new strategic partner who is acquiring a 50% stake in the small caps equities boutique. Warakirri Asset Management is the investor, and will also provide capital to support the expansion of the small caps ...

Melbourne boutique appoints head of distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... roles with Ophir Asset Management, NAB Asset Management and ING Australia (OnePath). L1 runs Australian and international equities strategies and has in recent years, added a UK residential property fund and a global opportunities fund that invests in ...

Calls for index industry disruption

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
... proportion to their size leads to comparable returns between different providers, he said. This relates to both global equities and bond markets too, Lefkovitz said, arguing that indexes that focus on the same market produce similar returns. Thus, beta ...