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ESG bond portfolio opens to Aussie investors

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... believes are managing ESG exposures better than their peers. The underlying debt securities will have an overlay of rates, currency, inflation and credit market positions. It will aim to outperform the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Index. Cameron ...

Aussie fintech launches index-style crypto fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
Australian fintech CoinJar is introducing a new fund designed to allow wholesale investors to gain digital currency exposure without needing to hold or trade cryptocurrencies themselves. The CoinJar Digital Currency Fund will manage and ensure of the ...

VanEck adds two to Australian team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... management and investment performance analytics and attribution, in supporting the trading of equities, fixed income and currency (FX). Also joining VanEck is Alice Shen as a portfolio administration associate. She is joining VanEck from State Street ...

ETF industry swells to $39 billion, global equities dominate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... Aussie ETPs is: international equities (44%), Australian equities (40%), fixed interest (8%), cash (4%), commodities (2%), currency (1%) and nil for goals-based and diversified exchange traded products. These numbers are based on $36 billion in funds ...

Chief economist update: Australian dollar loss is economy's gain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... US$0.62 at the onset of the GFC - when most major economies went into a Great Recession but Australia didn't. As any currency warrior would tell you, this is good for the domestic economy. Australian exporters would find their wares more competitive ...

Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... Government and rated by credit agencies. NSW has AAA (negative) rating from S&P for long-term Australian and foreign currency. Moody's rates it as Aaa (stable). TCorp's largest issuance is in benchmark bonds, followed by CPI linked debt instruments. ...

Sydney boutique shutters

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... four-year-old Global Equity Fund was removed from the ASX's mFund service in June. Tempo also offered a $9.3 million global currency strategy which returned -39 basis points in March 2018 and returned -5.77% since its August 2016 inception. The spokesperson ...

Cryptocurrencies on radar but not priority: RBA

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... market capitalisation stands at US$250 billion as compared to US$80 trillion in global equity markets, US$15 trillion in currency and US$90 trillion in broad money markets, Richards said. A digital dollar? Richards also ruled out the possibility of an ...

Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... uses three investing factors: value, momentum and carry. Parametric's strategy can be applied to equities, bonds, currency and commodities markets. Parametric Australasia chief executive Chris Briant said the SARP strategy uses a systems-based model ...

Software provider wins European asset management mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... the enhancements include support for defined benefit superannuation, group life insurance and the introduction of multi-currency. Additionally, the release included legislative updates for Australian superannuation administration, with support for Superstream ...