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MLC awards $285m mandate to Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024

... in these regions. Asset allocators across Australia, including MLC Asset Management, have recognised that an active investment presence backed by fundamental research will be crucial to success in emerging markets." Janus Henderson head of Australia ...

ETFs trump active managed funds in core portfolios

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024

Financial advisers are helping drive the shift to passive funds as they choose exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over active, unlisted managed funds as a core building block in clients' portfolios. According to Investment Trends head of research Irene Guiamatsia ...

Principal Finisterre launches new debt fund

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024

... increased interest in emerging market debt (EMD). Principal said the strategy's total return approach, marked by active investment management and monitoring, devoid of index constraints, distinguishes it from conventional emerging market debt strategies. ...

Price dislocations pave way for active managers

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024

... King-based J.P. Morgan Asset Management managing director Regina Liu said. "That is also a time when we advocate for active investment management, because it means that there's a lot of opportunities happening in the market at this particular junction," ...

GIP Australia Fund surpasses new milestone

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024

Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) announced that the GIP Australia Fund II (GIPA II) has completed fundraising with aggregate committed capital of $4 billion, at the upper end of the $3 billion to $4 billion target range. The fund has commitments ...

Realindex Investments marks 15 years with rebrand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024

... global small companies." "Although our name has changed, we remain unwavering in our steady conviction in our active investment capabilities, our commitment to our clients and our focus in delivering strong performance," he said.

Fund selectors harbour AI bubble fears, affirm belief in its longevity

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024

Fund selectors, wary of an AI bubble, still believe in its longevity, with some viewing it as an opportunity bigger than the internet, according to a Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM) survey. Natixis IM conducted a survey of 500 investment professionals ...

Commerzbank acquires Aquila Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024

Commerzbank is expanding into sustainable asset management, taking a majority stake in Aquila Capital for an undisclosed figure. Commerzbank will acquire 74.9% of the renewable energy-focused manager, while the remaining stake stays with Aquila's parent ...

Blackstone appoints co-chief investment officers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024

... elevate three of our longest-tenured investors into these critical positions, as the firm readies itself for an active investment period. They bring strong track records of delivering for our customers, considerable institutional knowledge, and exceptional ...

BlackRock to cull 3% of global workforce

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024

... seen by Financial Standard, cited the growing ubiquity of ETFs as the "preferred vehicle" for both index and active investment strategies. It also flagged that new technologies, which are poised to transform the asset management industry, are expected ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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