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Zurich Investments to swap small caps managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... Zurich Investments may consider in bringing on new funds: impact investing, more global equity funds including in emerging markets (especially if franking credit changes go through) and alternative strategies that are a part of funds instead of standalones. ...

Pension giant cuts tobacco

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... against the tobacco industry and falling global smoking rates. Nest already has a tobacco-free policy in its ESG emerging markets fund and commodities fund. The latest announcement weeds it out of all other fund choices including the Nest Retirement ...

Wealth firm trims Aussie shares

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... allocations in its growth product are now: 29% in domestic equities, 28.5% in international equities including emerging markets, 6.5% in private equity, 8.5% in listed and unlisted property, 6.5% in diversified credit, 4% in infrastructure, 9.5% in secured ...

BetaShares launches new active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
BetaShares and Legg Mason have launched a new active ETF that will invest in emerging markets equities. Martin Currie, a Legg Mason affiliate, will manage the new exchange-traded fund, called the BetaShares Legg Mason Emerging Markets Fund (managed ...

Aberdeen Standard hires ESG investment director

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... responsible investment lead as its ESG investment director. Bill Hartnett will relocate to London to support ASI's emerging markets and Asia-Pacific team in the newly created role after spending more than eight years at LGS. Moya Yip was appointed ...

Janus Henderson EM team crumbles

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
The emerging markets equities team at Janus Henderson Investors is getting ready to leave en masse, the firm confirmed. Head of global emerging market equities Glen Finegan departed on April 18 and is now on garden leave until October, Janus Henderson ...

Colonial First State removes funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... Equity, Franklin Templeton MultiSector Bond, Milliman Managed Risk Australian Share and Global Share and RealIndex Emerging Markets. Stewart Investors Worldwide Sustainability, CFS Multi-asset Real Return, and FirstChoice Diversified and Multi-Index ...

New insto sales lead at Robeco

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... A few months later, it also won a mandate from Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund in its emerging markets sustainable active equity strategy.

Channel Capital signs on new partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... billion from instos here. RWC Partners has launched an Australian-domiciled unit trust for their CC RWC Global Emerging Markets Fund. The fund invests in emerging markets and may hold up to 20% allocation to frontier markets. The investment process starts ...

Zurich Investments shuts down fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... Zurich Investments may consider in bringing on new funds: impact investing, more global equity funds including in emerging markets (especially if franking credit changes go through) and alternative strategies that are a part of funds instead of standalones. ...