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Australian equity fund manager in a league of its own: Mercer survey

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... period was 14.5% per annum. In its March 2025 quarterly report, Forager said around 60% of the fund's holdings were in companies with recurring and sticky revenue. Conversely, its "light on" cyclical companies, those more subject to "the vagaries of ...

Global X to launch AI infrastructure ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
Global X is launching the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure ETF (ASX: AINF), which focuses on companies with exposure to data centres, energy and materials that help facilitate the adoption of AI technologies. Launching on the ASX this month, AINF ...

Pinnacle affiliate launches offshore version of smaller companies fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
... launched a UCITS fund to offer a global strategy to investors in the UK, Europe, and Asia. The Langdon Global Smaller Companies Fund - UCITS gives offshore investors access to the firm's concentrated, high conviction strategy of 25-40 small companies ...

Macquarie divests North America, Europe asset management units to Nomura

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
... comes from equities, 40% from fixed income and 10% is multi-asset. Nomura will acquire 100% of the stock in the three companies for an all-cash purchase transaction. Half the investors are retail, 35% are from the insurance channel and the remaining ...

MSCI, Moody's launch private credit risk tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
... issuers in the private credit market." MSCI is supplying data on more than 2800 private credit funds and 14,000 underlying companies. The solution will also produce early warning signals that flag potential credit deterioration, macro-adjusted PDs incorporating ...

Morrison names new partner

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... Zealand-based fund manager. Drew spent around six years as an operating executive in one of Morrison's portfolio companies. She also helped transition the management of the open-ended core infrastructure fund, Utilities Trust of Australia, to Morrison. ...

Analyst promotions: TCorp, Future Fund, CareSuper, Fidante, First Sentier

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... teams. McCarthy will work closely with Damian Cottier who manages the Better Future Trust. The ASX-listed fund invests in companies that address sustainability challenges and avoid the headwinds of the energy transition. Previously she worked with Sustainalytics ...

Mantis to distribute new micro cap offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... offering access to quality ASX-listed micro caps via a long only and benchmark unaware strategy. It invests exclusively in companies with a market capitalisation of less than $750 million. Balmoral Investors, which launched in August 2024, comprises ...

VanEck to intro RMBS, India ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... seniority," said Neiron. Meantime, the VanEck India Growth Leaders ETF (ASX: GRIN) provides exposure to high-growth Indian companies, tracking the MarketGrader India Growth Leaders 50 Index. "India is carving out a niche in the global investment landscape ...

ClearBridge launches three active ETFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... sector not typically impacted by international trade. Regulation and cost pass-through mechanisms may shelter these companies from global trade and tariff headwinds more effectively than other sectors." Meanwhile, the infrastructure income fund invests ...