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JANA revamps research team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... hires and promotions in response to strong business growth. Matthew Gadsden, who previously served as the head of global equities research, has been appointed to the newly created position of head of research execution. This role focuses on driving efficiency ...

Pinnacle delivers 'flawless' half-year performance: Analyst

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... denominated assets. "Against that backdrop, however, we have still not seen a significant improvement in appetite for equities amongst institutional clients or the increasingly sophisticated wholesale market, with our flows remaining dominated by fixed ...

Fixed income drives managed fund surge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... billion. Global equity funds had close to $30 billion in inflows - of the $13.8 billion that went into North American equities, $9.8 billion went into active equity funds. US investor sentiment may be returning to active equity funds, but investors are ...

Cbus recruits lead for new core equities portfolio

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... appointed Cooper Investments veteran Ryan Riedler to the newly created role of head of ASX core strategy for Australian equities. Reporting to Cbus head of portfolio strategies Leigh Gavin, Riedler will oversee the investment strategy for the new ASX ...

Future Fund reaches value of $237.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... opportunities for active return generation and the Future Fund benefitted from increasing its allocation to international equities. Alternatives, credit and infrastructure all made positive contributions, and returns were helped by the decline in the ...

Barrenjoey acquires, expands in Hong Kong

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
Barrenjoey has set up shop in Hong Kong, offering Australian and New Zealand equities sales, trading, and research services following the acquisition of a local business. The firm took over Forsyth Barr Asia from its partner Forsyth Barr to make the ...

TenCap hedge fund eyes $3bn AUM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... that way," he said. "Because the portfolio is run with very tight risk controls, it actually fits into the Australian equities bucket from an asset allocation perspective, not into hedge funds... So, in fact, it fits into the largest bucket of most people's ...

Anthony Doyle joins Schroders as director

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... Management has nabbed former Firetrail Investments head of investment strategy Anthony Doyle to be its director of global equities investment. Reporting to Ray Macken, head of client group, Australia and New Zealand, Doyle is based in Schroders' Sydney ...

VFMC wraps up leadership changes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... JANA in 2010, he worked as an assistant portfolio manager at Vanguard Investments, covering domestic and international equities. In another significant move, Andrew Korbel will take on the newly created position of head of hedge funds. Korbel also works ...

Best Australian share funds of 2024: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... seen improved investor attention as they've achieved key milestones over the last year." The Glenmore Australian Equities Fund came fourth with a 23.4% return. Glenmore Asset Management portfolio manager Robert Gregory said the fund benefited from ...