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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 ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... highlight investment strategies showcasing the qualities investors seek in an investment manager, determined by a quantitative methodology that equally weights six-year performance factors with five key risk measures; the Sharpe ratio, Sortino ratio ...

State Street to track Bitcoin

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... to learn how this rising attention is impacting traditional asset markets. "Our newest Bitcoin series provides a quantitative and timely measure of the tone and intensity of media discussion and reveals additional transparency into this highly sentiment ...

Chief economist update: Bank of Canada walks the talk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... extraordinary forward guidance on the path for the overnight rate, reinforced and supplemented by the Bank's quantitative easing (QE) program. Effective the week of April 26, weekly net purchases of Government of Canada bonds will be adjusted to ...

Natixis IM appoints chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
... Africa and in the same role for Japan. Prior to this, Ryan was chief investment officer for AXA Japan and head of quantitative asset management. He started his asset management career in 1992 in quantitative research and equity portfolio management at ...

Chief economist update: BOJ has no plans to ease easing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... the target for the 10-year Japanese government bond yield at around 0%. It also pledged that it "will continue with Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing (QQE) with Yield Curve Control, aiming to achieve the price stability target of 2%, as long ...

Northern Trust AM's stellar year

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... of business and they are looking at how they can manage it better," Northern Trust Asset Management's head of quantitative research and client solutions, Australia and New Zealand Scott Bennett said. "Every mandate we have had in the last two years ...

Northern Trust launches green strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... open-ended and available to Australian and New Zealand institutional investors. Northern Trust Asset Management head of quantitative research and client solutions for Australia and New Zealand Scott Bennett said investors should be compensated for risks ...