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Fidelity wholesale director departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
Fidelity International is hunting for a new head of wholesale sales for its Australian business after the incumbent left. Andrew Mathie finished up at Fidelity in late August, after two years with the company. Mathie worked directly with Fidelity managing ...

Portfolio manager resigns from First State Investments

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... Global Emerging Markets Leaders strategy for its UK, Ireland and Singapore domiciled vehicles, after joining the firm from Fidelity Management and Research in 2014. He resigned late last month, effective immediately. Tom Prew, who has previously managed ...

Growing uncertainty sees more advisers outsourcing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... 62% of advisers surveyed, up from 55% in 2018. Magellan was the next most popular at 54% followed by Platinum (44%), Fidelity (36%) and PIMCO (36%). Tellingly for sentiment, the average adviser now wants to allocate 33% of client investments to passive ...

Best and worst performing global shares funds revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... (21.46%), Nikko AM Global Share (21.39%), C Worldwide Global Equity Trust (21.33%), Pan Tribal Global Equity Fund (20.51%), Fidelity Global Emerging Markets (20.49%). The worst performers in the research were: Platinum Global Fund (10.07%), Platinum ...

Climate policy more than divesting: UniSuper

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... literature, but my job is to convert it to an investment thesis and the best minds in the world are struggling with this." Fidelity International portfolio manager Kate Howitt said unfortunately environmentalism had become a luxury good. Up when things ...

Sydney portfolio manager on best female fundies list

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... earned a spot on Citywire's list of the top 30 female fund managers across the globe. Kate Howitt, the manager for Fidelity Australian Opportunities Fund since 2012, came in at 27th in the Alpha Female Awards 2019. Howitt scored 243 points on Citywire's ...

ASIC clamps down on opaque active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... market making model at end of last financial year. This includes active ETFs from issuers such as Magellan, Platinum, Fidelity, BetaShares and others. Deutsche and Macquarie are among the investment banks which act as access providers for internal market ...

Fidelity appoints sustainable investing lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... $430 billion fund manager appointed a global head of stewardship and sustainable investing from within its own ranks. Fidelity International promoted Jenn-Hui Tan to the role, which will see the 12-year Fidelity veteran responsible for leading the firm's ...

Fidelity launches new rating system

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
The US$412 billion fund manager Fidelity today launched a new proprietary system for rating companies, leveraging the firm's extensive research capabilities. Fidelity's proprietary sustainability ratings have been fully integrated into Fidelity's investment ...

Fund manager exits global debt, chief resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... chief executive of Tibra Investment Management. From 2004 to 2007 he served as chief executive and managing director of Fidelity Investments Australia. He had previously spent nine years at Barclays Global Investors, holding the role of director, institutional ...