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Maple-Brown Abbott finetunes Aussie equities lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... Australian Share Fund will go to charging 1.25% p.a. for ordinary and NEF share classes, while the Sharemarket Fund's ordinary class now charge 1.5% p.a. "As part of Maple-Brown Abbott's ongoing review of its strategies to ensure it continues to offer ...

Ignition Advice appoints deputy chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... company in the rapidly expanding financial services and advice sector," Scrimshaw said. "Clearly, Ignition software is world class and has already generated several prestigious sales in Europe and the UK, as well as in Australia." Ignition chair Peter ...

Future Fund increases cash again

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
The $171 billion sovereign wealth fund increased its cash position to 19.8% or about $34 billion, as it reports a positive year for returns ending December. Future Fund returned 1.7% in the year after positive returns in the September and December quarters ...

IFM makes multi-billion-dollar energy bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
IFM Investors has made a EUR 5 billion offer for a 22% stake in Spanish energy company Naturgy Energy Group. The stake will form part of IFM's Global Infrastructure Fund. Naturgy is based in Spain and listed on the IBEX 35 exchange. Its diversified ...

ESG professionals in huge demand

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... many super funds looking for data professionals, those with acurity system skills and investment professionals with asset class specialisation.

Perpetual reports $2.7bn in net outflows

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... from the institutional channel at $2.6 billion, while about $700 million came out of the intermediary channel. By asset class, $1.8 billion of the outflows were from cash and fixed interest, which Perpetual said was low margin. About $900 million in ...

Tide turns in ETFs, managed funds inflows

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... inflows with US$141 billion in the year, while Dimensional Fund Advisors had it worst with US$37 billion of outflows. By asset class, taxable- bond funds had a record year (US$441 billion in inflows) and so did commodities (US$37.6 billion in inflows). ...

QIC enters private debt, hires from AMP Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
QIC has hired AMP Capital's former head of global infrastructure debt, as it enters a new asset class in private debt. Andrew Jones will join QIC as its head of private debt, effective February 1. He will report to QIC chief executive Damien Frawley. ...

Zenith partners with MSCI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
Zenith Investment Partners has partnered with MSCI to enhance the delivery of institutional-grade portfolio analysis, service scalability, insights and reporting to its managed account portfolio clients. Zenith said it will roll out the MSCI BarraOne ...

Former Trump aide launches crypto fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... Brothers and Neuberger Berman. In a presentation to investors, SkyBridge lauded the benefits of bitcoin as an emerging asset class. "We believe the merits for including Bitcoin in investment portfolios as both a profit driver and a hedge to rampant currency ...