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Pendal appoints impact investment team

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
Pendal has appointed an impact investment team tasked with establishing a global equity impact strategy as part of the business' ESG research team, Regnan. Led by Tim Crockford, formerly the head of the Hermes Impact Opportunities Equity Fund, and ...

ASIC launches action against AFSL, director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
ASIC has commenced action in the Federal Court in Western Australia focused on the promotion and management of the Sterling Income Trust. The regulator said the action is against Theta Asset Management, an Australian financial services licensee and ...

Global manager to build local retail team

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
A global manager is ending a 14-year-long exclusive retail distribution arrangement with Colonial First State as it takes its Australian retail distribution in-house. Acadian Asset Management invests about $9.5 billion for Australian investors across ...

Copia secures exclusive partnership

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
Copia Investment Partners has signed an exclusive distribution partnership with an Australia equities fund manager. Copia has formed a strategic partnership with ECP Asset Management to provide exclusive retail distribution and marketing support for ...

PIMCO to launch first Australian listed trust

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
PIMCO is preparing to bring its first closed-end listed investment trust to the Australian market, with the aim to meet Australian investors' growing demand for yield and income. PIMCO said the trust will look to leverage its strength in global ...

BT shuts down two funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... management (FUM) and a decrease in demand," BT's chief investment officer Corrin Collocott said in a statement. Retail investor money was a small portion of the two funds. "Less than 5% of the FUM in these two funds were held by direct investors (4% ...

BetaShares responsible investment ETF recognised

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019
Lonsec upgraded its rating of one of BetaShares' two responsible investment ETFs. The rating agency upgraded the rating of BetaShares' Global Sustainability Leaders ETF (ETHI) to "Recommended", with the firm pointing to the "strict and pragmatic ethical ...

Fund Manager of the Year revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... investing. Zenith said the awards were in recognition of Magellan's investment team, quality of business, focus on retail investor outcomes, and integrated risk management framework, which has resulted in outstanding risk-adjusted investment returns ...

AMP Capital cuts retail fees on Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
AMP Capital has almost halved the fees for the retail investors in its $680 million AMP Capital Equity Fund, bringing them at par with wholesale fees. The AMP Capital Equity Fund will charge 26 bps instead of 46 bps per annum in management fees. "AMP ...

Vanguard pilots new robo offering

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... which is being piloted, will be called Vanguard Digital Advisor and will be available to clients of Vanguard's retail investor group who have established Vanguard Brokerage accounts. It's currently available by invitation only to a limited number ...