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Robeco specialist poached by Northern Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
A senior member of Robeco's local quant team has quit the Dutch asset manager to join a former colleague at Northern Trust Asset Management. Jan Rohof - the firm's technical quant investment specialist based in Sydney - is joining former Robecco ...

Megatrends impacting portfolio construction: Mercer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
Mercer portfolios solutions leader Rebecca Jacques outlined some of the major trends investors need to take into consideration when building clients' portfolios at the Financial Standard Managed Accounts Forum. Jacques said there are several structural ...

Aussie female fund manager representation lags: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
Only 8% of Australia's funds management industry is run by women, lagging the global average of 12.5%, the latest Alpha Female Report finds. Citywire's annual analysis, which tracks the progress of gender parity in asset management, calculated 903 Australian ...

Regal sets eyes on Platinum takeover

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... to qualify the upside for Platinum shareholders, but added that on the surface being part of a more diversified asset manager like Regal could allow Platinum to leverage Regal's broader distribution network, reach a wider audience and mitigate outflows ...

Janus Henderson to manage new tokenised treasury fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... arm, Anemoy, to manage Anemoy's Liquid Treasury Fund (LTF), a fully on-chain, tokenised fund. The US$360 billion asset manager will serve as a sub-adviser to the LTF, which will be issued on Centrifuge's public blockchain, giving investors direct access ...

Northern Trust expands fixed income trading capability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
Northern Trust has launched its Integrated Trading Solutions (ITS) fixed income outsourced trading capability in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The expanded offering, provided through Northern Trust Securities in Australia, targets fixed income trading ...

BT outsources to SS&C Technologies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
BT awarded SS&C Technologies a unit registry services mandate as it outsources the function to the technology and services provider. SS&C's Managed Fund Administration will provide investor servicing and unit registry services for 88 BT funds. BT ...

Funds SA exec jumps ship

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
... matters, and developed close working relationships with peer sovereign wealth funds. Before joining the specialist asset manager for the South Australian Government, Keenan held senior positions at ANZ, JBWere, Deloitte, and National Australia Bank.

HMC Capital sees earnings soar 57%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... assets under management (AUM) of $1.6 billion. Total AUM for the group was also up 30% on FY23 to $12.7 billion. The asset manager said it would be onboarding a new specialist investment team later this year to broaden capability in corporate and asset-based ...

Perpetual names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... the sale of Perpetual Corporate Trust and the wealth management unit that will overhaul the firm into a standalone asset manager. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) is set to acquire the wealth management and corporate trust businesses for $2.18 billion. ...