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CFS unveils fund manager, fee changes to FirstChoice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... Aikya's Emerging Markets Opportunities option Other fund managers that have been appointed to deliver a new strategy include Acadian with its Geared Core Australian Equity, Geared Global Equity, and Global Equity options; Aspect's Absolute Return ...

RQI Investors promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... expectations and attribution. She has been with RQI Investors for four years. Nash was previously a senior portfolio manager at Acadian Asset Management and a scientific equities portfolio manager at BlackRock, leading index portfolios and running sustainable ...

Acadian, Yarra among most commonly used external managers by super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... equities, the top managers by funds under management are IFM Investors, Yarra Capital, Paradice Investment Management, Acadian Asset Management, Greencape Capital, State Street, Allan Gray, and Hyperion Asset Management. In international equities, the ...

Acadian AM launches two new credit strategies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
Acadian Asset Management has added to its credit lineup with the launch of a Global High Yield and US Investment Grade offering. The new strategies will be managed by senior vice president and director of systemic credit Scott Richardson and his team ...

Top 10 Australian share funds of FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024
... a with 15.3% return. Rounding out the top 10 were the Platypus Australian Equities fund, Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund, and Acadian Australian Long Short Equity fund. Mercer head of equities for the Pacific Shannon Reilly noted that long-short strategies performed ...

The top investment funds over the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... holdings are in Alphabet (Google), Apple, and Amazon. Examining sector-specific performance over a three-year period, the Acadian Global Equity Long Short Fund led international equities large-cap strategies with a 37.5% annual return. It was followed ...

Acadian employs ChatGPT to assess climate targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
Acadian Asset Management is using the technology underpinning ChatGPT to predict whether companies are likely to achieve sustainability targets. The Acadian Net Zero Alignment Model integrates large learning models (LLM), the type of AI algorithm that ...

Women-led global equities teams outperform in downturn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... portfolios." The analysis included some of the world's largest firms, including many that operate in Australia, including abrdn, Acadian, AllianceBernstein, Baillie Gifford, Epoch, Franklin Templeton, Lazard, Magellan, Morgan Stanley, Nikko, Schroders ...

Acadian to build systematic credit capability

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022
Acadian Asset Management is responding to investor demand and developing a systematic credit capability, hiring Scott Richardson to lead it. In his new role as director, systematic credit, Richardson will build out and lead a team of portfolio managers ...

Acadian Asset Management appoints chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2022
Acadian Asset Management Australia has appointed Gillian Savage as chief executive. Savage replaces Andrew Hair who, after a decade in the role, said he felt like it was time for a change. In total, Hair was with Acadian for over 15 years. Savage will ...