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The impact of COVID-19 on emerging markets

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
Emerging markets, which in recent times had made somewhat of a comeback, are now cowering in the shadow of the rapidly spreading coronavirus. As the world falls into a recession, COVID-19 will have a disproportionate impact on emerging markets, with ...

Praemium rolls out investment tools, options

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... number of prebuilt investment options and also build out other ESG screening factors and tie them all together into a thematic for the group." Separately, the listed platform used its recent half-yearly results announcement to detail the expansion of ...

Thematic investing grows threefold

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
The global thematic funds landscape has increased almost threefold over the past three years, with assets under management swelling to $295 billion (US$195 billion) worldwide. That's according to the latest Morningstar report, which analyses the key ...

AustralianSuper, QIC back investment manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... harness these trends," Israel said. "We look forward to continuing to support Generate's growth while pursuing additional thematic infrastructure investment opportunities in the North American market." Other assets held by QIC in the US include CampusParc ...

APRA to take transparent approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... to drive better prudential outcomes. Over coming years, our enhanced GCRA team will undertake a range of GCRA-related thematic reviews and deep-dives, as well as utilise entity self-assessments and industry-wide surveys," Lonsdale said. "Our intention ...

Culture change must not be a fad: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... new requirements we impose," Byres admitted. "But at the very least we foresee routinely making public reports on all thematic reviews and the risk governance self-assessments (including identifying the institutions that are demonstrating better or poorer ...

Banks face imminent disruption

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... to Amazon," she said. Wood was in Sydney with Nikko discussing the Nikko AM ARK Global Disruptive Innovation Fund - a thematic fund focussed on companies that are disrupting traditional industries.

Best and worst performing global shares funds revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... (25.65%), Franklin Global Growth W (22.74%), MFS Concentrated Global Equity Trust W (21.90%), Zurich Investments Global Thematic (21.71%), MFS Global Equity Trust (21.55%), T.Rowe Price Global Equity (21.46%), Nikko AM Global Share (21.39%), C Worldwide ...

Fossil fuel holdings cost BlackRock investors $90bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... BlackRock said it manages over US$500 billion of assets using exclusionary screened products. About US$60 billion is in ESG, thematic and impact solutions. "These solutions include US$32 billon AUM in products - ranging from green bonds, to ETFs and ...

JPMorgan portfolio manager leaves

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... oversight responsibilities. "Existing portfolio manager Shrenick Shah will continue to manage the team's global macro-thematic investment process, including the JPM Global Macro Opportunities Fund (Australian Unit Trust). Shrenick will continue to follow ...