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SSGA slashes ETF fee

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
... portfolios, we believe this change also means financial advisers can more cost effectively access State Street's institutional asset management expertise, offering clients growth, while maintaining the same level of risk as traditional allocations." ...

Pengana makes executive hire

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... equities investment team to build and enhance relationships with researchers, consultants, financial advisers and institutional investors. Pengana International Equities chief investment officer and portfolio manager, Jordan Cvetanovski, said Yacoub ...

CalPERS investment lead targeted by Congressman

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... Chinese entities were passive. "These are passive investments made through leading independent index providers. Institutional investors and public pension funds across America use index providers," Frost said. "CalPERS chief investment officer Ben Meng ...

SSGA promotes local SPDR boss

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... the right person to lead SPDR's growth in Asia as ETFs became more popular in the region, particularly among institutional investors in Hong Kong and Japan. "In less than three years, Meaghan has successfully launched four ETF Model Portfolios to ...

BT fund to wind up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... end of the road for a BT multi-asset fund managed by Pendal after 52 years, as investor demand ebbs out. The BT Institutional Diversified Balanced PST was managed by Stuart Eliot and invested in local and global shares, fixed interest, listed property ...

Perpetual awards mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
An American fund manager has scored Perpetual as its first Aussie institutional client with a credit mandate. Perpetual has mandated Thornburg Investment Management which is headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico and represented here by Melbourne-based ...

Advice industry compresses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... they are in line with the number of financial advisers registered in 2016. The number of advisers associated with institutional or insto-aligned licensees reduced 22% or by 4253 in the 12 months to December 2019 to 12,976. Meanwhile non-insto aligned ...

Pension assets climb towards $50 trillion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
Global institutional pension fund assets among the 22 largest markets bounced back in 2019 to climb by 15%, reaching US$46.7 trillion. Over the last decade, the fastest growing pension markets in the world have been in Asia and the US - with South Korea's ...

More engagement with custodians needed: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
The Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) is urging institutional investors to forge closer relationships with custodians to ensure better outcomes are achieved. ACSA released a report describing the evolving role custodians play in Australia's ...

Surplus may not be as advertised: Grattan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
Speaking at the Financial Standard Chief Economist Forum, Grattan Institute budget policy and institutional reform program director Danielle Wood explained the much touted federal government surplus may not be all it was cracked up to be. Wood focused ...