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ART appoints chief financial officer, promotes managers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
Australian Retirement Trust will welcome a new chief financial officer in October. It comes as the fund also adds three new leadership positions to its investments function. Phil Fraser will take over as chief financial officer on October 1, replacing ...

GQG's FUM rockets to record US$155.6bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... second quarter interim dividend of US$0.0335 per share, which is a 90% payout ratio of distributable earnings. Regarding its local distribution, GQG reported year-over-year growth in Australian wholesale FUM to US$2.9 billion, an 81% increase. While ...

State Street receives Shariah-compliant certificate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... the second-largest custodian in Australia. As at 30 June 2024, it had $834 billion total assets under custody on behalf of local investors - an increase of 10.9% in six months.

Magellan inks strategic partnership as results hint at turnaround

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... institutional clients which will remain Vinva's focus. At the moment, the bulk of Vinva's assets are managed on behalf of local clients. Magellan and Vinva, which will sit within the Associates Business, also intend to work on developing products ...

Local private debt funds' growth potential 'remains strong': Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... conditions. "Substantial on-the-ground experience is critical in assessing potential deals and understanding the nuances of local markets in the APAC region. This can help managers develop innovative financing solutions that cater to the unique needs ...

Custody assets exceed $5tn milestone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... mandates, also saw its total assets slide - dropping from $84.9 billion to $78.16 billion, primarily because of a decline in local assets under custody. It now ranks 10 th in the nation; however, it continues to command the top spot as a sub-custodian ...

BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas back carbon credits fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... environmental planting projects combine robust carbon credit methodologies with ongoing farming activities that benefit local communities, as well as promoting habitat restoration and biodiversity protection. By integrating carbon projects with traditional ...

Vanguard, Betashares, iShares neck and neck in battle for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... Australia for 2024, with competition among these issuers fierce. Vanguard led with $4.07 billion in inflows, followed by local player Betashares with $3.98 billion, BlackRock's iShares with $3.45 billion, and VanEck with $3.01 billion, according ...

FTSE Russell hires client coverage lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... to Burman, Lee worked at Bell Direct as equities strategist for 11 years, and was the head media presenter, appearing on local and international outlets such as Bloomberg, ABC, BBC and CNBC. Lee was also the head of fundamental analysis at Hubb Financial ...

Insight Investment appoints distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
Global asset manager Insight Investment has named a new distribution lead for its local operations. Amy Clements was promoted to head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand this month after spending more than five years as an investment specialist. ...