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Ironbark fund swaps managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... responsible entity and distributor. At the end of this month, Ironbark will transition the fund's management to quantitative manager Creighton AI (CAI), which is partially owned by Longreach Alternatives - Ironbark and Longreach have a joint venture. ...

Global investor confidence suffers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
Global investor confidence has decreased since the start of the year, with large drops in Asia and Europe dragging down the index, according to State Street. The Global Investor Confidence Index decreased to 91.9, down 8.9 points from January's revised ...

PIMCO names Asia Pacific lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... of PIMCO Investments. They will report to Gregory Hall, the head of US GWM. Hong Kong-based head of hedge fund and quantitative strategies Ryan Korinke will relocate to Newport Beach.

Chief economist update: Jobs, jobs, jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... believes the stronger than expected economy has raised the risk that the RBA will not announce the extension of its quantitative easing measures. This could particularly be the case if the rise in activity is accompanied by a sharp decline in unemployment. ...

Iress scores dealer group mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... automated risk-based compliance model, allowing us to monitor all advice activity for key risks and using this as quantitative inputs to the file review and adviser audit process," FYG general manager Andrew Wootton said. "As a result, we can more efficiently ...

Acadian hires from Macquarie

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... president of research and associate portfolio manager. He will be responsible for researching Australian and global quantitative equity portfolios and for assessing key drivers of fund performance. Wong joins Acadian from Macquarie Investment Manager ...

J.P. Morgan names new APAC equity strategy head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... this new expanded APAC role. Steed's new role will see him work with J.P. Morgan's global and Asia equity quantitative strategists and fundamental country and sector heads in Asia equity research. He will also lead the marketing and branding ...

Your Future, Your Super reforms closer to legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... benefits to members and as part of the decision-making process, trustees must consider a threshold that needs a "robust quantitative and qualitative evidence to support their expenditures". If the expenditure goes towards systems, risk management, governance ...

CFM fund to wind up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... into negative territory and fund size stagnates. The CFM Institutional Systematic Diversified used a multi-strategy quantitative approach to target positive returns over the long term with a low correlation to traditional asset classes Its responsible ...

Bloomberg indices to rebrand

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... Bloomberg acquired BRAIS in August 2016. Also part of the acquisition, Bloomberg was the calculation agent for Barclay's quantitative investment strategy index business and strategy indices. Other fixed-income benchmarks like the US, Euro, Asia Pacific ...