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Channel Capital signs on new partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... invests in emerging markets and may hold up to 20% allocation to frontier markets. The investment process starts with a thematic macro overlay and then bottom-up stock selection within it. The portfolio managers are John Malloy and Thomas Allarum who ...

APRA warns trustees on expectations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... obligations to their members into the future." "APRA will be ensuring this occurs through our various entity-specific and thematic supervision activities, and holding the industry to account through enhanced transparency measures." The letter to trustees ...

Natixis bets on thematic investing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
Natixis Investment Managers is set to add a new affiliate that will run thematic strategies including artificial intelligence, robotics, water and safety. Thematics Asset Management will start operating under the Natixis IM banner in the second quarter ...

AUM growth subdued to 2025: Bloomberg

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
New research from Bloomberg suggests fee margins of global asset managers will drop 11% over the next six years. Most of the 1950 global asset managers surveyed in the Asset Management Outlook to 2025 provided conservative AUM growth forecasts over ...

Young Aussies backing world's biggest brands

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
Young Australians are increasingly investing in the hot international stocks they know and love, latest nabtrade data shows. Latest figures from nabtrade show young traders entered the market in record numbers in 2018, with the number of Gen Z investors ...

ETFs attracting more money than LICs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
... by Aussie equities and fixed income. Product launches in the ETF space have picked up with most new products targeting thematic investments (like robotics, Asian stocks) or actively managed investments. "Product development has been significant in September ...

JPMorgan fund excludes tobacco, cuts fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... Opportunities Fund, incepted locally in May 2016, made the changes earlier this month in response to client demand. The thematic strategy manages US$181 million ($246 million) in Australia and aims to capitalise on global macroeconomic trends driving ...

New fund to invest in "clean disruption" tech

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
An investment platform led by former Macquarie bankers has launched a new thematic fund that will invest in listed companies that produce and utilise clean disruption technology. AtlasTrends was founded in 2015. Since then, two of its three funds have ...

One measure not enough to revoke MySuper: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... said it agreed with the Productivity Commission's assertion that improvement was required, consistent with its recent thematic review findings relating to board composition, appointments and assessments of board performance. In May, APRA urged RSEs to ...

Boutique equities manager raising $4 million

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
A former Commsec distribution head is seeking to raise $4 million for an asset management company that will run a thematic fund. Seer Asset Management was founded by stockbroker Peter LeMessurier, former Commsec executive Steve James, and Alice LeMessurier. ...