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How to warm up for a 50-degree day

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... temperature increase has an increase in mortality and morbidity." The outcomes of the panel will be to demonstrate to fund managers and asset owners how to start assessing how climate change will impact on people and planet - and thus assets in portfolios ...

AustralianSuper hires head of international, private equity

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... IM's head of AXA IM equity, holding overall responsibility for $110 billion of assets and ran a team of around 60 fund managers. AustralianSuper chief investment officer Mark Delaney said Hargraves' investment experience within complex multi-market organizational ...

Evolution Trustees responds to likely wholesale definition change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... investors down the track." Also commenting, Liang said: "Evolution Trustees has been very actively working with fund managers transitioning funds from wholesale to retail. Our dedicated team, purpose-built systems and strong track record combine to ensure ...

Private credit to play critical role in the economy: MA Financial

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... in the ability for non-banks to tailor our loans to meet what the borrowers need." However, Houston stressed all fund managers are not equal. "I'm worried about the potential for some of our competitors to stumble, and for that to have a contagion ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... to Enforcement." Zenith Investment Partners head of responsible investment and sustainability Dugald Higgins said fund managers "need to tread with care" when it comes to using and assessing indexes as part of fund construction. "The ACCC have recently ...

Retail super funds plan to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... transfer," the spokesperson said. A Centric Wealth spokesperson said it has been closely collaborating with CFS and fund managers to ensure a smooth integration of encircle's assets. However, a few investments will transition as sell-only assets, largely ...

Monochrome files for first Bitcoin ETF in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... institutional event in Bitcoin history. In addition to BlackRock, the SEC is considering applications from several other fund managers including, Bitwise, Wise Origin, WisdomTree, VanEck, and Invesco.

Ownership changes spur upheaval in unit trust sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
Fund managers that were recently acquired or have undergone significant structural changes are seeing massive outflows within their unit trust business to the tune of $21 billion. According to Rainmaker's Benchmarking research note, an interesting ...

ASX consultation: Time to say goodbye to mFund?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... mFund was conceived to simplify the way investors accessed unlisted managed funds, while simultaneously broadening fund managers distribution networks and offering brokers a broader range of products. However, since its inception, mFund has only amassed ...

abrdn's Jollie outlines next steps

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... of capital in Australia will continue to grow, thanks to compulsory superannuation, there are real headwinds for fund managers. "Fewer superannuation fund clients, declining revenue margins, insourcing of investment management, the continued trend to ...