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QIC braces against recession risks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... far as possible, to use a total portfolio approach (TPA). With TPA, funds do not operate with a fixed strategic asset allocation (SAA). Rather than dividing up assets into pre-set buckets, the focus is on achieving the fund's investment goal. While ...

AMP North bolsters managed portfolio offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2022
... provides partnered managed portfolios to 35 advice practices across Australia," the statement said. Zenith's head of asset allocation Damien Hennessy commented on the new offerings. "Being the first external investment manager to deliver partnered and ...

VFMC names head of equities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... appointed chief finance and risk officer. Meanwhile, Leanne Taylor joined in March as head of portfolio strategy and asset allocation.

JPMAM bolsters APAC alternatives distribution

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
Gary Leung will join J.P. Morgan Asset Management as its new head of retail alternatives, APAC. In his new role, Hong Kong-based Leung will lead the firm's efforts to distribute alternatives solutions to APAC clients, with a focus on high-net-worth ...

Mason Stevens appoints head of asset allocation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
Mason Stevens has hired from State Super to fill the role of head of asset allocation. Paul Spence will be responsible for developing bespoke strategic and tactic asset allocation solutions for platform clients running managed portfolios. He will report ...

Frontier changes strategy, shakes up team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
... has announced what it is calling an evolution of the management of its investment strategy, capital markets and asset allocation function. As part of the changes, the consultant has welcomed Mukherjee to the team. Mukherjee will be based in Sydney and ...

Hostplus links returns to active approach

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... both bull and bear markets over our 34-year history." Elia added: "Actively managing and applying a strategic asset allocation to perform under different market conditions, enables us to smooth out returns over the longer term, as opposed to some of ...

Uncertain times calls for portfolio dynamism: Insight

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... and their global economic consequences, call for innovative solutions. "We seek to deploy a dynamic approach to asset allocation, within a disciplined process, which is less concerned by the constraints of alpha or beta generation, more with understanding ...

BlackRock appoints head of iShares, index investment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... delivery of the iShares platform and better meet client needs. "This includes using iShares ETFs for tactical asset allocation to core portfolio building blocks and whole portfolio solutions. Jason will accelerate our efforts in Australasia to democratise ...

Wealth industry on the cusp of evolution: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... prospect of a new era of geopolitical escalation and globalisation, not only in terms of supply chains but also asset allocation." At the same time, client demand continues to evolve rapidly towards new products and features such as ESG, private markets ...