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NZ Superannuation Fund names joint CIOs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... investments. He became head of direct investments three years later, leading private equity, real asset, active listed equities, and machine learning investments. He is currently a member of the fund's investment committee. NZSF chief executive Jo Townsend ...

Australian equities rise, but global markets preferred: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
Australian equities face headwinds and their performance over the past year has been "subdued" compared to major global indexes, according to Morningstar research. While local opportunities exist at a more granular level - especially for investors open ...

Rest appoints interim co-chief investment officers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... integrated into Rest's investment team in 2020. Meanwhile, Singh joined Rest in 2021 with responsibility for Rest's listed equities, fixed income, and credit asset classes, encompassing both internally and externally managed strategies. He's also overseen ...

Harvard endowment delivers 9.6% return, hits $53.2bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... university's endowment returns, he said. It also created room for the second major portfolio shift, an increase in private equities. Finally, the size of the hedge fund portfolio was increased to reduce equity exposure, therefore, limiting portfolio ...

Franklin Templeton boosts sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... holding roles at Schroders and Northern Trust and gaining experience in funds management operations and sales in the equities and fixed income markets. "I am excited about joining internationally renowned Franklin Templeton and using my varied experience ...

Perpetual remuneration report cops first strike

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... the offshore J O Hambro and TSW boutiques. Barrow Hanley had a more challenging quarter in its global and international equities strategies," he said.

Mandate appointments sink to new lows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... (11), HESTA (7), Cbus (5), and BUSSQ (5). By asset class, most of these mandates were for alternatives and international equities. Rest awarded the largest mandates by funds under management (FUM) at $8.7 billion during the period, followed by Cbus ($5.4 ...

EBC expands local offerings to HNWIs, instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... disposing of interests in managed investment schemes and securities. Asset classes it targets are real estate, fixed income, equities, and alternative investments, including private equity and venture capital. EBC plans to offer family office services ...

Acclaim Wealth enters managed account space

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... around 6000 members. "This is the first major enhancement we've launched on the back of that, with Direct International Equities being our next enhancement," Constable said. He said that managed accounts are widely used in financial advice practices ...

GSFM hires retail business head

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... experience having successfully fundraised and secured mandates for many different asset classes including emerging market equities, global equities, Australian income products as well as evergreen agriculture REIT funds." On Fletcher's departure ...