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First Sentier bolsters board of directors

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... associate member of the UK Society of Investment Professionals. Previously, she served as a portfolio manager at the Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust. Rippingall also spent 18 years with First State Investments; as a senior portfolio manager ...

Mirova chief labels ethical investing pledges hollow

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... Aberdeen Standard, AustralianSuper, Fidelity International, Lloyds Banking Group Pensions Trustees, London Pensions Fund, Scottish Widows Group, Schroders, Nomura, UBS and Man Group among others. Mirova chief executive Philippe Zaouati took to social ...

Global manager to build local retail team

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... has also partnered with Vanguard for its active range of funds in Australia. CFS has since launched a new fund with the Scottish manager.

Chief executive banned for paying wife

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... after he paid his wife close to $400,000 to reduce his personal tax liability. Stuart Forsyth was chief executive of Scottish Boatowners Mutual Insurance Association and paid his wife more than £200,000 ($380,000) of his own salary. He claimed the payments ...

Colonial First State launches new fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
Colonial First State has expanded its partnership with Scottish manager Baillie Gifford, launching a stewardship-focused fund for Australian investors. Baillie Gifford Global Stewardship Fund will invest in 70 to 100 global stocks, picked with stewardship ...

Vanguard appoints operation risk lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
... +/- 0.0825% p.a. The base fee is lower than the category average of 1.06% p.a., Vanguard said. The fund is managed by Scottish manager Baillie Gifford which has run the strategy since 2005. Vanguard's second launch, the Vanguard Active Emerging Markets ...

Vanguard launches three new active funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... +/- 0.0825% p.a. The base fee is lower than the category average of 1.06% p.a., Vanguard said. The fund is managed by Scottish manager Baillie Gifford which has run the strategy since 2005. Vanguard's second launch, the Vanguard Active Emerging Markets ...

Lloyds, pension fund pay $250m settlement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... Aberdeen following its attempt to pull a $186 billion mandate in February 2018. Lloyds Banking Group and its subsidiary, Scottish Widows, reached a final settlement with Standard Life Aberdeen in relation to arbitration proceedings, with Lloyds Banking ...

Former UBS multi-asset expert joins boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... interest, credit and cast at Colonial First State Global Asset Management for four years. She was fixed income specialist at Scottish investment management firm Baillie Gifford and a senior economist at BT Financial Group. Wilsons head of research Mark ...

BlackRock wins $55bn mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... BlackRock is set to manage $55 billion of passively managed assets on behalf of UK diversified financial services company Scottish Widows. The former mutual awarded BlackRock the mandate after completing a review of the management arrangements for $202 ...