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Orbis recruits investment specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... Orbis head of clients Ciccolallo said: "Vern brings over 17 years of experience in fundamental, long-term, contrarian investing gained across diverse markets through his tenure at Allan Gray and Orbis. We are delighted to welcome him to the Orbis team." ...

AustralianSuper welcomes AI tech competition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... that much more cheaply'. We welcome competition, we welcome efficiency, we think there's a tremendous opportunity in investing in technology," Schroder said. Schroder said the market reaction to the emergence of the cheaper AI model was a "mid-cycle ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... of the market, such as clean energy stocks and other growth stocks," explained Morningstar Sustainalytics sustainable investing research head Hortense Bioy. The median return for sustainable large-blend equity funds was 20.7% in 2024 - compared to 21.5% ...

Global dividend strength to continue: Plato

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... is rapidly shrinking. In fact, for some banks like US Bancorp, investors can actually achieve a higher net yield by investing overseas compared to CBA." Pennell said the yield story is even more compelling in Europe with banks like Intesa Sanpaolo, Nordea ...

Aussie shares cost 8% more on rebalance days: Dimensional

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
Investing in the S&P/ASX 300 on a day it rebalances puts an 8% premium on share prices, a phenomenon that follows major global indices, new research from Dimensional Fund Advisors finds. The analysis studied the reconstitution activity of four other ...

Tyndall bolsters small cap team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... Tyndal AM head of Australian equities Tim Johnston welcomed the new manager, saying Phillips' skills and passion for investing make him a perfect fit for the firm's growing small companies franchise. Since 31 December 2024, the small caps business ...

Australian Ethical 'cautious' on valuations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... Investments net flows were $72 million with positive inflows from not-for-profit organisations and values-aligned businesses investing their funds with Australian Ethical. Meantime, the institutional channel - the result of its acquisition of Altius ...

More climate exits as Trump takes charge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... clients' capital." "We have made and continue to make investments that support our independent stewardship and sustainable investing capabilities." This comes as global sustainable investing head Julie Moret has left the firm; Northern Trust did ...

Ethical investment holdings double: CoreData

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... improved since. "It comes down to growing awareness around ESG issues, and a better understanding around the risks of investing in companies that are negligent to ESG factors, or haven't considered climate risk in their future plans..." she said. ...

ETFs, global equities dominate retail portfolios: Data

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... but highlighted a lack of understanding around trading costs. The Investment Trends 2024 Second Half Australia Online Investing Report found that investors are increasingly interested in ETFs and international equities, which now account for a combined ...