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Carbon footpath important, not footprint: AXA

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... investors are divesting from the largest polluters to reduce the carbon footprint of their portfolios," AXA IM's Rosenberg Equities head of sustainable investing, Kathryn McDonald said. "This approach, also known as 'de-carbonisation', has meant excluding ...

Bell FG appoints director, releases FY results

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... Australia and Hunter Water Corporation. She is also currently the chair of Bell Asset Management. The similarly named global equities manager is not a subsidiary of Bell Financial Group, but shares common directors on its board. Bell Financial Group ...

Profits down as Perpetual looks to future

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... third of the firm's total funds under management. "This demonstrates the strength of our capabilities beyond Australian equities," Adams said. Part of Perpetual's strategic growth initiatives, the recent purchase of Trillium Asset Management was heralded ...

Investment Manager of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... Pendal Group also had a good night, with its Pendal Global Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund named best International Equities - Emerging Markets product and the Pendal MicroCap Opportunities Fund named best Australian Equities - Small Cap. BlackRock ...

Bennelong announces executive hires

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... partners with 12 boutiques across the globe. The group gives its investors access to Australian, UK, Asian and global equities; listed global infrastructure and real estate; and global emerging markets.

Australian ETF industry competition heats up

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... total. State Street's share collapsed over the period from 37% of the total to 10%." In asset classes, international equities has shown the most competitiveness. As recent as 2015, iShares had 72% of the market but by 2019, its share had fallen to ...

Industry fund awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... improving the sustainability profile of their portfolios," he said. The mandate will be managed by Robeco's Quantitative Equities team, consisting of more than 40 portfolio manager and quantitative researchers dedicated to quantitative investing, research ...

T. Rowe Price shutters local fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
... returns and a well-regarded portfolio manager were not enough to save the local version of T. Rowe Price's Asian equities ex Japan fund, which is shutting after outflows. The T. Rowe Price Asia ex-Japan fund is managed by Hong Kong-based Anh Lu and ...

Pengana makes executive hire

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... former Allan Gray relationship manager in a newly created role which will see her lead the investment firm's international equities division down under. Joy Yacoub has nabbed the role as an executive director and manager for Pengana's international equity ...

Former Macquarie adviser cops lifetime ban

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... until 31 December 2019. ASIC said Acworth undertook dishonest trades on behalf of his clients while working for Macquarie Equities in the form of MINI warrants (shares, indices, currencies or commodities). Acworth "misrepresented to his client the value ...