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How managers win ESG mandates

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... Investment Trends has revealed how investors choose ESG product providers, and it's bad news for some of the big names in funds management. According to the research, conducted by Investment Trends and Australian Ethical, 87% of investors say the ...

Clime appoints new chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... executive. Clime bought Madison in June 2020 for about $5 million. At the time, Madison had about 100 advisers with $3 billion in funds under advice and total in-force insurance premiums of $65 million. Total gross revenue was about $34 million. Donat ...

ACSI launches new climate change policy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) may now recommend super funds vote against companies that fail on climate-related risk. The newly updated policy from ACSI aims to improve how companies approach climate change risk. The policy ...

Mainstream posts record quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
The ASX-listed fund administrator ended March with $272.2 billion in funds under advice, as its Pendal win and inflows delivered a 21% uptick in FUA from the previous quarter. Mainstream has 348 clients and 1042 funds at March end, up 1% (five new net ...

Macquarie-linked fund manager shutters

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... substantial outflows and weak performance. IPM was founded in Sweden in 1998, attracting institutional investors like pension funds, life insurance companies and foundations from the US, Europe, Asia and Australia to its algorithm-driven macro strategy. ...

APRA releases draft climate change guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
... Prudential Practice Guide CPG 229 Climate Change Financial Risks (CPG 229), designed to assist banks, insurers and superannuation funds in managing climate-related risks and opportunities as part of their existing risk management and governance frameworks. ...

Institutional mandates shrink

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
... billion). Rainmaker's Mandate Chaser report collects mandate data via investment surveys with non-profit superannuation funds (including industry, corporate, government funds), investment managers who appoint sub-advisors and implemented consultants. ...

Fidelity portfolio manager resigns

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
... has been the lead portfolio manager of the EM strategy since its inception. It is currently the top-performing EM equities funds, according to the R ainmaker rankings of wholesale managed funds to February end. Its three-year returns sat at 15.4% per ...

Perpetual AUM climbs, hires in UK

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
... the Global Innovation Share Fund," Adams said. Perpetual Corporate Trust remained relatively flat with a 1% increase in funds under administration to $936.2 billion. Meanwhile, Perpetual Private's funds under advice increased 4% to $16.1 billion due ...

Defined benefit fund in SFT

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
A defined benefit fund with $77 million in funds under management is completing a successor fund transfer to a Mercer subplan. Factory Mutual Insurance Company Superannuation (FMIC) members and assets will be transferred from the existing fund to a ...