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CFM local head takes on new role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2021
... two Australian funds and gears up for new launches. Stephen Shepherd, who was managing director and head of Asia Pacific at CFM for two and a half years, has joined Capstone Investment Advisors. Shepherd is now the head of Asia Pacific region at Capstone ...

CFM fund to wind up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... French quant manager is shutting an Australian fund, after returns slipped into negative territory and fund size stagnates. The CFM Institutional Systematic Diversified used a multi-strategy quantitative approach to target positive returns over the long ...

Navigator takes stake in investment portfolio

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... Investment Partners will take minority ownership interests in Bardin Hill Investment Partners, Capstone Investment Advisors, CFM, MKP Capital Management, Pinnacle Asset Management and Waterfall Asset Management. The firms collectively have $35 million ...

Alternatives manager adds former Morningstar head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... seeks to grow its Australian business with institutional and wholesale investors "including financial advisers and platforms". CFM head of Asia Pacific Steve Shepherd said Stanford's role was crucial for CFM as it continues to expand its presence in ...

Cbus director wins trustee award

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
Cbus trustee director Dave Noonan has won AIST's 2019 Trustee of the Year Award. Noonan has been a director since November 2006 and began his career in the construction industry as a labourer and managed union sites in Melbourne. He is currently national ...

Global fund manager creates executive role

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... appointed a director of investor relations for Asia Pacific to a newly created role. Mark Yetman joins Capital Fund Management (CFM) after 13 years with Dimensional Fund Advisors, where he was head of institutional sales. At Dimensional, he helped grow ...

Thought leadership: Building portfolios for market crises

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... choice made - based around not fully understanding the investment product - creates "investor gaps." Capital Fund Management (CFM) president Philippe Jordan says true-to-label balanced portfolios have been rare since the Global Financial Crisis. He says ...

Alternative beta corresponds with adviser risk concerns

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... strategies look to produce a return profile which has little or no correlation to traditional asset classes." Demand for the CFM IS Trends Trust (CFM IS Trends), which offers investors a global, diversified exposure to long-term trend following strategies ...

Adviser demand drives new CFM strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
... drove Capital Fund Management to launch a new diversified strategy, which has already been rated "Recommended" by Lonsec. The CFM IS Trends Trust has been produced exclusively for the Australian market and employs alternative beta strategies by following ...

Alternative investment manager opens Sydney office

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
... with views to opening a Sydney office next year. Speaking at a media lunch in Sydney yesterday, Capital Funds Management (CFM) president Phillippe Jordan said while the firm had been working with Australian investors for a number of years, they hope ...