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Impact investing in healthcare: American Century

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... investment products grows in Australia, American Century Investments offers a fresh approach focused on innovation in the healthcare sector. The Health Care Impact Equity strategy enables institutional investors to invest in companies with the potential ...

VanEck to launch four new ETFs

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
VanEck is set to launch four new ETFs, capitalising on innovation in healthcare and major worldwide trends such as eSports. These include a Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO), Global Healthcare Leaders ETF (HLTH), Morningstar World ex-Australia Wide ...

ACSRF, NGS Super explore merger

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... sectors. ACSRF's membership is about 90,000 members and 15,000 employers. Its members work in Catholic education, healthcare, aged care and welfare. So far this year, First State Super has announced a merger with WA Super (expected around November ...

Finance employees remain fearful

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... close proximity to other co-workers could increase their likelihood of exposure to the coronavirus. That compares to healthcare and construction workers, many of whom have continued to work on site throughout the crisis (58% and 55%, respectively), who ...

Chi-X TraCRs added to specialist platform

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... new TraCRs ' with exposure to COVID-related outperformers, including teleconferencing provider Zoom, protective healthcare equipment producer 3M, global payments giant Mastercard and pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences. WealthO2 co-founder and ...

Investment strategies need to change: GSFM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... the time, but the Fed took that off the table, so we put the money back into work into those e-commerce, internet and healthcare companies we believed would survive the pandemic." Meanwhile, Redpoint Investment Management chief executive Max Cappetta ...

Hume calls out ERS fake news

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... impacted by COVID-19 would extend until January 2021. Those initiatives include the commitment to ensure frontline healthcare workers would not be excluded from obtaining life insurance cover. McCormack said he was encouraged that it looked like the ...

US pension funds form trading alliance

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... securities lending and repo markets to benefit asset owners. California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS), and State of Wisconsin Investment ...

Financial services jobs show signs of recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... decline of just 3.2% over the quarter with commodity prices and demand remaining strong," Parker said. "Opportunities in healthcare and public administration and safety also reported relatively modest declines of around 14% over the June quarter, and ...

State Street warns of dot-com parallels

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... Afterpay, accounting software provider Xero and AI specialist Appen, has rallied more than 95%. The index which tracks healthcare companies has only rallied 13% over the same timeframe. For a global comparison, the NASDAQ 100 Index, which includes heavyweights ...