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Fintechs to play vital ESG role: AXA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
AXA Investment Managers global head of responsible investing Matt Christensen told a recent roundtable in Sydney that fintechs will play a vital role in investors' attempts to address climate change. The role of fintechs, according to Christensen, will ...

Natixis backs gender diversity

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019
... manager is the latest to join Future Females in Finance, advocating for women in financial services. Natixis Investment Managers has moved to narrow the gender gap in Australia's financial services industry, linking with gender diversity program F3. ...

Northern Trust wins two mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2019
... officer Richard Grundy said Northern Trust's long-term experience in delivering asset services to leading investment managers, its global operating platform and the firm's demonstrable excellence in client service, made them an obvious choice. ...

Lonsec to acquire in-house managed account offerings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... managed accounts constructed by advice licensees who may not have the same expertise or resources to act as investment managers. With advisers aware of the need to remove conflicts from their advice following the Royal Commission, Lonsec said outsourcing ...

SUPER Recruiters adds executive director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... ASF Balmoral; regional sales manager at Macquarie Bank; and business development manager at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (BlackRock). In her newly created role, Humphris said she looks forward to once again help match good people with good organisations ...

Industry funds announce $26bn joint venture

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
... Fairley said. The combined $26 billion pool will have more negotiating power with key external parties such as investment managers and insurers, he said. The two funds are currently conducting final due diligence on each other. The new joint trustee ...

Super funds hungry for global stocks, alternatives

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... alternatives manager, the latest Rainmaker Mandate Chaser report shows. Not-for-profit superannuation funds and investment managers handed out 306 mandates totaling $48 billion in the 12 months to December 31. About a quarter of this money or $12 billion ...

Clime taps retail market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... portfolios on its platform. Clime previously focused on wholesale and sophisticated investors. It joins six other investment managers on OpenInvest, including Macquarie, Schroders and JBWere. Clime chief executive Rod Bristow said: "It's becoming ...

eInvest to grow active ETFs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... senior Perennial Value Management executives - announced it will partner with a range of local and global investment managers across fixed income, equities and responsible investing to provide more active ETF options to clients. The firm said it took ...

Consumers don't understand fee disclosure: ISA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... to reinforce the inconsistent and confusing fee disclosure structure - whereby platforms owned by banks and investment managers would only be required to disclose the cost of gaining access to a product, not the cost charged by those issuing the product," ...