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Super moves: HESTA, Nest, Resolution Life, NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... including fixed income strategies and non-investment-linked multi-asset portfolios. She also carried responsibility for quantitative models and contributed to the group's macroeconomic view. Before joining the life office three years ago, she was ...

Rainmaker's John Dyall to retire

STAFF WRITERS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... across the industry while maintaining his reputation as a collaborative problem solver. His approach has balanced quantitative rigor with the sort of practical wisdom that only comes from years of working directly with financial advisers and their clients. ...

ETF Shares reduces management fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... stocks, comprising Nvidia, Tesla, Google, Facebook (Meta), Amazon, Apple and Microsoft. It uses a rules-based and quantitative approach by selecting the top 10 stocks on the Nasdaq and equally weighting them at each quarterly rebalance. ETF Shares chief ...

Quant investing bounces back post Trump whipsaw

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... said. Haslinger highlighted that a lack of direction in the market without any new mega trends can negatively impact quantitative funds. This year Trump's volatile policies created a whipsaw in the market, leading the entire trend following segment ...

Lazard AM opens flagship global equity fund to local investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... 20-member equity advantage team - currently overseeing some $47 billion in various strategies - that combines proprietary quantitative insights with perspectives from a network of fundamental investors. It is distributed annually and tracks the MSCI ...

Super moves: AustralianSuper,HESTA, Rest

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... Americas to lead the region's expansion. In other other news, HESTA has promoted Jennifer Hua to portfolio manager, quantitative investment strategy, from associate portfolio manager, systematic research. The move reflects the fund's growing ...

Ironbark partners to offer global quantitative equity capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... institutional investors' access to Intech's proprietary research capabilities. Intech brings nearly four decades of global quantitative equity research in Stochastic Portfolio Theory for pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, and more, the ...

Ex Rest Super exec takes on regional gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... in his career, Leck worked as a senior investment risk analyst at Vanguard Investments Australia and as a senior quantitative analyst at Queensland Treasury Corporation. The move to FactSet marks a strategic shift for Leck, transitioning from the buy-side ...

Apostle partners with Qtron Investments

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
Apostle Funds Management (Apostle) has partnered with US-based quantitative investment manager Qtron Investments (Qtron) to provide Australian wholesale and institutional investors access to its global equity strategies. The partnership marks the first ...

Fidante partner hires from WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... Davidson. Shaikh added: "Sara comes with an enviable reputation and a deep understanding of both discretionary and quantitative investment strategies, combined with a proven ability to drive revenue growth and operational excellence. We will work closely ...