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Japanese pension fund continues ESG commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) is planning to host about 20 of the world's largest asset owners for an ESG investment forum later this year. The Global Asset Owners' Forum will continue the fund's obligation to better understand responsible ...

Wilsons rebrand follows restructure

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... held roles at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank and ABN Amro. James Barratt was appointed head of institutional equities in April 2016 and brings more than 20 years' experience following roles at JBWere, Goldman Sachs JBWere, JP Morgan ...

PROFILE: Standard Life Investments head of Australasian business Simone Bouch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... into. I thought share markets were a bit glitzy," she says. Bouch began her career in investment analytics on the institutional desk of AMP Henderson Global Investors in Sydney. Perhaps never really supressing the urge to be in front of an audience ...

Vanguard makes senior hire from NAB Asset Servicing

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... associate director and national key account manager at the same company, having previously been a senior BDM for institutional business at Asgard. He has also held roles at BT Financial Group and St George.

Henderson insto flows turn positive

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... generating investment options. About half of Henderson's assets are now managed for clients outside the UK. "Our institutional flows turned positive in the second quarter, with a positive pipeline. Across our retail product range since the end of June ...

Sustainable office trust attracts major new investor

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... NSW and the ACT, has committed $25 million to the High Income Sustainable Office Trust (HISOT). UFS is the first institutional investor to support HISOT, alongside the CEFC and EG. As HISOT grows it will purchase eligible buildings and reposition them. ...

Centuria's Macquarie strategy pays off

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... of Centuria Property's active management philosophy. Centuria also recently exchanged contracts on The Zenith, an institutional grade office asset located at 821 Pacific Highway, Chatswood on Sydney's North Shore. A new Centuria unlisted property fund ...

Advisers need to leverage enormous ETF winds

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... there were several trends shaping how ETFs can play a better role in client portfolios. After recently surveying institutional investors about their use of ETFs, iShares by BlackRock found that on top of rapid regulatory and technological change there ...

Aussie pension pros most confident about valuations

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
Only one fifth of global pension fund professionals are more than 90% confident their respective funds' asset and liability valuations are accurate, according to the latest research from State Street. Interviewing more than 400 pension fund professionals ...

QIC and Future Fund back $3bn renewable fund

KERRIE SYDEE, MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... sourced from large-scale renewable energy by 2020. "QIC is proud to create this 'first of a kind' partnership between institutional capital and a key energy industry participant such as AGL," QIC chief executive Damien Frawley said. "PARF is the most ...