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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 ...

Future Fund appoints alternatives, credit heads

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
Future Fund has named Tammi Fisher as its head of alternatives and James Waldron as its head of credit. Fisher initially joined the sovereign wealth fund in February 2021 as director of private equity. She has had an extensive career in the investment ...

Consultation on faith-based products opens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... products would be subjected to a supplementary test that considers their faith-based investment strategy and uses alternatives indices, APRA said. If a product passes the supplementary test, they would be exempt from the consequences of failing the initial ...

No investment case for alternative meat just yet: Nanuk

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... officer Tom King says the growing desire to eat less meat has driven strong category growth for plant-based meat alternatives, but the investment case still isn't there. According to King, the trend of eating less meat accelerated during COVID, with ...

LGT Crestone hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
... LGIAsuper and he took up the role of deputy chief investment officer. He was also previously head of real assets and alternatives at VicSuper and has also held roles with QIC and Bankers Trust. Wan Lum has been working in financial services for more ...

Link rejects Dye & Durham takeover bid

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... the company's underlying share value, changes in market valuations since the scheme implementation and available alternatives. However, Link Group said it is continuing to engage with Dye and Durham in relation to whether an agreed position can be reached ...

Forrest family hires former ART portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... merged with QSuper to create a $230 billion mega fund. During his Sunsuper career, he built the fund's defensive alternatives program, starting with hedge funds, then private credit, and more recently adding direct mid-risk assets. Tomlinson joined ...

Australian Retirement Trust records -0.96% return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... worst return in its balanced indexed option, coming in at -7.94%. Its best return was achieved by the diversified alternatives portfolio at 13.01%. In single asset class options, the emerging markets share option has the worst return with -16.72% while ...

Chorus of self-interest in financial advice: SCA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... they stand to make more if you keep your money in super and don't use it to pay off your loan." He said with no alternatives, consumers don't know where to turn for conflict-free advice and that now is the time for a long-term fix, not for "tinkering ...

HMC Capital launches alternatives fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
The HMC Capital Partners Fund 1 is an Australian-domiciled unlisted wholesale fund, providing exposure to a portfolio of alternative assets. According to the firm, the fund will target both public and private companies with real asset backing where ...