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DigitalX launches crypto-heavy fund

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018

... derivatives, cash, and managed investment schemes. "We believe cryptocurrencies are under-researched by mainstream asset managers and there is an opportunity to leverage our expertise in Blockchain technology and crypto-asset investment to create value ...

Glaucus defends Blue Sky allegations

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018

... historic performance," Glaucus said. Glaucus called on Blue Sky to "match the level of disclosure of other alternative asset managers like KKR, Blackstone and Apollo (to which Blue Sky compares itself) and disclose its fee earning and gross AUM by asset ...

Active managers must explain value better: Formica

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018

... that's what you've asked us to do. But you're also asking us to make sense of what's going on." It's here where asset managers can provide the most value, the Australian-born executive said. Managers must realise the responsibility of providing value ...

Diversity leads growth manager in new direction

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018

... the diversity bucket, Stevanovic said Platypus wholly supports HESTA's recent move to question local and offshore asset managers about where they stand on workplace gender diversity. Three out of eight investment staff are female at the growth manager. ...

Natixis unveils ESG global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018

... affiliate strategies offerings. Natixis manages $997.8 billion AUM worldwide, making it one of world's largest asset managers. It partners with more than 20 specialised investment managers across the globe. Mirova is a subsidiary of Natixis Asset Management ...

Asset managers gearing for growth in 2018

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018

The asset management and wider wealth management industries are confident about growth prospects in 2018 but remain realistic about responding to intense fee pressures, a PwC global survey shows. The majority (87%) of the 126 asset and wealth management ...

Former UniSuper investment analyst joins AustralianSuper

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018

... signatories to the new Asset Manager Code launched by the CFA Institute. The code, which is endorsed by global asset managers, states investment professionals must act in a professional and ethical manner at all times, and must do so for the benefit ...

Major super funds urge asset manager code adoption

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018

... which asks managers to adhere to the CFA Institute's Asset Manager Code. The code, which is endorsed by global asset managers, states investment professionals must act in a professional and ethical manner at all times, and must do so for the benefit ...

Acadian talks big data 2.0, launches A-shares strategy

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018

Big data 2.0 remains in its early stages for quantitative asset managers as they attempt to be less dependent on history and evolve with more forward-looking risk considerations, especially around ESG and sustainable investing. This is the thoughts ...

Legg Mason affiliate divests tobacco, cluster bombs

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018

... executive Alex Vynokur said the firm is excited to be partnering with one of the world's largest and most experienced asset managers. "Combining Legg Mason's award-winning active management capability with BetaShares deep ETF skillset, the partnership ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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