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MFS names global fixed income investment chiefs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... portfolio manager on several fixed income strategies and serves on investment committees and working groups across asset classes. Mackey began his career in 1998 with MFS and in 2001 joined the firm's fixed income department, where he has worked ...

Perceived complexity hinders ag allocations

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
While it's one of the oldest asset classes in the book, most Australian investors remain underweight in allocating towards agriculture, according to iPartners director of capital markets Toby Harpham. Hosting a panel of experts at the iPartners ...

Australia's first global carbon credits ETF hits market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... portfolios. "The carbon price of the Emissions Trading Schemes has historically been lowly correlated to mainstream asset classes which reinforce the case for its use to enhance diversification particularly given Australian equities is so concentrated ...

Australian retirement system given B+

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... shrinking, in an environment where reduced wage growth, rising inflation and reduced investment returns across many asset classes has placed additional financial pressures on existing retirement income systems. This culminates in Australians living below ...

Retail the next frontier for private markets: Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... markets have been in a super cycle over the past decade. Due to lower risk-adjusted returns in most traditional public asset classes, investors have had to look further afield to find alternative sources of return." "However, the deterioration of the ...

Managed funds industry records $16bn net flows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... of investment research John Dyall said: "Measuring net flows allows us to see how the market is reacting across asset classes, products or even across investment managers, without having investment performance skew how we are perceiving demand." "We've ...

Active Super expands digital offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... of their investments. The tool provides members the ability to see how their money is invested across a range of asset classes and derivatives, including unlisted assets. It also allows users to scope out either an asset class or regional level to sector ...

iPartners welcomes first NZ hire

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... Zealand investors who are on the lookout for private market and alternative strategies to complement more traditional asset classes.

2022 is the hardest year to retire: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... aggressive with investments. Natixis IM country head for Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson said inflation impacts asset classes in different ways with interest bearing securities and those investors who are retiring this year, most affected. "We ...

Crescent Wealth invests in water rights

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... wanting to reduce the volatility in their portfolios, he added, because returns are uncorrelated to traditional asset classes. This is because the drivers of the returns differ from those of most other asset classes. "In Australia, water rights are freely ...