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Pendal appoints impact investment team

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... office in London. Pendal Australia chief executive Richard Brandweiner said the fund will create positive change as well as returns. "This fund will seek to generate positive environmental and social outcomes alongside positive returns," he said. "We ...

Industry fund in investment rejig, lead departs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... consultant Frontier Advisors. "This new approach will strengthen our capacity to deliver strong and competitive long-term returns to our hard-working members," Gavin said. In addition to McQueen's exit, the fund will also cull two senior investment analyst ...

Best performing global equities strategies

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
Magellan has the stronghold on 10-year returns but a small Sydney boutique has quietly taken the lead on one-year basis with 31% returns to October end in the latest Morningstar institutional survey. Magellan is the undisputed best performer on a 10-year ...

ESG scores may be inflated: Eaton Vance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... report said. "Interestingly, the data correlations between ESG and financial quality are uncorrelated while their factors returns are positively correlated suggesting that better ESG companies are not always higher quality companies but that both types ...

MySuper heat map lauds industry funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... following the Royal Commission and final Productivity Commission report. "There are funds that have high fees, low nominal returns and low sustainability. APRA will turn up the heat on these funds. APRA indicated that it will start contacting these funds ...

APRA releases MySuper heat map

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... fees have been able to perform well on a net return basis, despite higher fees generally being correlated with lower net returns. The regulator also found more single strategy products outperform the investment benchmarks than lifecycle product stages. ...

Super funds snap up local renewable asset

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... make an investment in the Snowtown 2 Wind Farm to both support a sustainable environment and deliver strong long-term returns to our members," Sawtell-Rickson said. "The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals form part of our focus and this investment ...

Industry fund publicly shames investment adviser

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... occupational health and safety violations at XPO. "First Super seeks better responsiveness from Orbis around our legitimate returns-based concerns about XPO," Watson added. XPO's chair also acts as chief executive, and First Super has pointed out ...

New boutique launches with Channel Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... and real estate opportunities that are focused on making a positive impact. The fund is targeting 7% to 11% per annum in returns, with a distribution yield of 6%. Channel did not disclose the fees. Current investments include aged care, affordable housing ...

Industry funds dominate risk-adjusted MySuper returns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... to their counterparts, taking the top 10 positions in Rainmaker's most recent league tables for risk-adjusted MySuper returns. The latest edition of Rainmaker's RMetrics MySuper report has seen HESTA extend its lead in risk-adjusted MySuper returns ...