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Finnfund names chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... Meanwhile, Loikkanen said she is excited to join Finnfund in this new capacity. "This role combines my interest in emerging markets and my passion for sustainability and impact investments," she said. "Finnfund is a highly respected development financier ...

Mild recession in 2024, higher interest rates: Vanguard

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... for developed markets can achieve between 7% and 9% based on 10-year annualised returns. Global equities for emerging markets will be between 6.6% and 8.6%, while global bonds will potentially return 4.7% to 5.7%. "Elevated interest rates will become ...

Macro environment trumps inflation for asset owners: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... infrastructure and public equities and cutting back on government bonds and real estate. Some are upping stakes in emerging markets, with India preferred over China as an investment destination. The Future Fund, for example, changed its investment approach ...

Quality is worth paying for in 2024: UBS

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... cyclical headwinds from slower US economic growth. "We expect 3% growth from European countries and 16% from emerging markets," it said. UBS CIO said quality stocks are among its highest conviction calls in the equity market. "We believe that companies ...

Colonial First State enhances FirstChoice with Elemnta

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... strategy invests in high-quality companies with attractively priced future growth prospects in both developed and emerging markets. It seeks to limit downside risk while providing attractive returns to long-term investors over a full market cycle. CFS ...

J.P. Morgan readies evergreen solution for wholesale market

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... Active ETF (Hedged) (JPHQ). More recently, the firm launched the JPMorgan Income Active ETF (JPIE) and JPMorgan Emerging Markets Research Enhanced Index Equity Active ETF (JREM). Despite the relative novelty of its ETFs, Creber reports a strong client ...

Stockspot launches two options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... of the products it invests in include the SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Resources ETF, VanEck Gold Miners ETF, iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, and Global X's Physical Gold ETF. It charges 0.42% p.a. in fees. The Topaz Inflation portfolio targets more sophisticated ...

Future Fund hires from ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... investment officer after acting in the role since Samild became investment chief. Craig Thorburn, the head of emerging markets, has been appointed director of research and insights.

CBRE IM appoints APAC managing director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
... responsible for leading the global business development efforts of Blackstone-backed ASK Capital, a specialist emerging markets real estate manager. Gallagher also led the international business at GIC-backed IDFC Limited. Earlier in his career, he was ...

Gender parity in funds management stalls

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... female managers. The report noted women are often managing more specialised strategies such as single-country emerging markets or those focused on consumer discretionary stocks. It was also highlighted that women typically oversee smaller funds, managing ...