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Experts torn on inflation outlook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... rising wages could contribute to inflation. He argued that down the road, a bit of inflation will be "normal" as the quantitative easing policies from central banks that are being seen around the world is "not normal" and cannot continue indefinitely. ...

UK pension funds commit to manager diversity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... just gender to improve on disclosures, with results to feed into a progress report to inform engagement. It includes quantitative questions on gender across all levels of a business and how this plays out in terms of promotions, employee turnover, tenure ...

Redpoint launches equity income fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... domestic investors driven, in part, through the receipt of tax credits associated with dividend income, he said. "Our quantitative approach combines multiple perspectives, including income capture, stock selection, ESG sustainability and tax awareness ...

Investment Trends adds to team

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... Sydney property and finance business The Brixwell Group. Prior to this he worked at CMC Markets as a dealer on the quantitative strategy desk, with responsibility for managing the firm's OTC equity trading book, and as a sales trader servicing high value ...

Natixis IM appoints APAC distribution head

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... affiliates' distinctive investment capabilities: Active Management, Real Asset Liability Driven Investments, and Quantitative Management, and a more client-centric organization, we remain committed to delivering the best investment outcomes and the best ...

Sovereign wealth fund nabs AMP Capital talent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... be part of the fixed income and global macro division at the asset manager and will be working with the in-house quantitative team and strategists to build investment process and investment capability. The mandate for the fund is absolute return. "After ...

Northern Trust launches low carbon strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... notably utilities, which contributes to almost 50%of the carbon intensity of the MSCI World Index," NTAM head of quantitative strategies Michael Hunstad said. "With an increased investor focus on carbon reduction across portfolios, this leads many investors ...

Cbus hires from APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... At Cbus, Ferguson will have responsibility for asset allocation, capital markets and portfolio execution, and its quantitative solutions teams. "Mark brings particularly strong expertise in currency, asset allocation process design, risk management ...

NZ Super Fund hires asset allocation head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... his team as the NZ Super Fund continues to grow," Gilmore said. Prior to joining NZ Super Fund, Hyde was head of quantitative research at MIR Investment Management and head of equities research and equity quant strategies at CommSec. Hyde was also principal ...

EFM appoints EQT on Aussie launch

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... fund's strategy is based on a fundamental bottom-up research approach, combined with fundamental qualitative and quantitative analysis. Beasley said Equity Trustees has continued to expand its corporate trustee services in recent years having won a mandate ...