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Firetrail dips toes in global equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
Firetrail Investments wants to build a global equities team, after gathering over $5 billion in its Aussie equities strategies in under three years, Financial Standard understands. The boutique was launched by Macquarie Investment Management's long/short ...

Best managed funds, ETFs named

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... Sustainable Share Fund (-4.96% for the year and 8.26% p.a. over five years) was the best Australian shares ESG fund. Global equities winners Magellan's Global Fund (8.97% over the year and 12.03% p.a. over five years) topped the international shares ...

Retail default fund tops performance table

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... three-year period, Suncorp Brighter Super's Hyperion Australian Growth Companies was at the top (16.3% p.a.). For global equities, Colonial First State's Global Technology & Communications Option (19.5% p.a.) was the best performer. Prime Super's ...

Magellan adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... equity markets and the value of the Australian dollar are both declining. Magellan is restructuring its retail global equities funds to create a $15 billion fund that will combine the unlisted, ETF and LIT versions of the Magellan Global Fund. Portfolio ...

Aware Super cuts carbon emissions by 40%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... benchmarks were rolled out to Aware Super's investment managers in October 2020. Since then, the fund's Australian and global equities exposures have carbon emissions 40% below that of the baseline of 31 December 2019. Aware said this reduction is ahead ...

Magellan axes currency hedging in trust

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... holdings include Alibaba Group, Alphabet, Microsoft, Starbucks and Tencent. Magellan is restructuring its retail global equities funds to create a $15 billion fund that will combine the unlisted, ETF and LIT versions of the Magellan Global Fund. Wheldon ...

Spaceship launches new managed fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... exposure to fossil fuels. "Younger Australians have traditionally been disconnected from investing in domestic and global equities because of high fees, investment minimums, complicated processes and jargon-heavy products Spaceship chief executive Andrew ...

AMP Capital shutters Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... ESG team AMP Capital will build a new ESG team over next 12-18 months, whose remit will include Aussie equities, global equities and fixed income. It will look to appoint a head of ESG and investment stewardship. Karin Halliday will assume the role of ...

US manager eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... fund distribution business co-founded by Schroders' former head of institutional sales has signed on a US-based global equities manager looking to tap into the Australian market. Axius Partners will distribute Polen Capital's high-conviction global growth ...

Loftus Peak lists active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
The Sydney boutique has listed its top-performing global equities fund on the ASX as an active ETF, while removing it from the mFund market place. The Loftus Peak Global Disruption Fund was the top performer in large-cap global equities funds with 24.2% ...