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In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... surprising results. After analysing some 27,000 meetings between financial advisers and the retail clients of a large European bank in 2021, Tabea Bucher-Koenen, Andreas Hackethal, Johannes Koenen, and Christine Laudenbach found that women bore the brunt ...

Australian dividends surge in 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... then declined by the second half. The report further explained, Australia's large banks mirrored their US, UK, and European counterparts in building on the strong dividend recovery of 2021, growing their payouts by 5.9% over the year. "Despite rampant ...

Stafford Capital Partners launches sustainable timber impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... nine-11% return, inclusive." The Stafford Carbon Offset Opportunity Fund is classified as an Article 9 impact fund under the European Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation and will look to invest in afforestation, natural forest restoration and improved ...

HALO acquires UK fund manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... London-based Resilient Funds Management is set to fast-track the equities research and software firm's entry into UK and European markets. The deal, funded by capital raising during HALO's IPO, marks a material milestone for the firm as it looks ...

Financial markets brace for gloomy first half

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... consumer spending. "Many companies may have partially insulated themselves from the immediate effects of rising US and European interest rates, but households are already suffering," the report said. Furthermore, businesses targeting consumers will have ...

IFM Investors buys biogas developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... "step change" for investment in the sector in the US. "We have a global remit for the fund and we have assets now in European markets and the US and the geographic overlay in this case wasn't particularly important," he said. "That said, I think ...

Norwegian wealth fund reports -14.1% return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... $148 billion before management costs. The fund has recently come under pressure to redirect some of the surplus to other European countries, with many questioning whether it is fair that Norway continue to derive oil and gas revenues at the expense of ...

Maple-Brown Abbott selects UK, Europe distribution partner

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... executive and managing director Sophia Rahmani said the partnership will allow the investment funds, regulated at the European level, to be distributed to a broader range of buyers including wealth managers, family offices and private banks. "We are ...

Pella broadens horizons, launches UCITS fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... experience in managing investments in Europe gives him the advantage of understanding how the strategy would benefit European investors. Cvetanovski has worked in France and the Netherlands, with Camignac Gestion and Robeco. In launching the product ...

Four themes driving 2023: Iggo

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
... interest rates beyond what is already priced in i.e., 5% for the US Federal Reserve's fed funds rate; 3.25% to 3.5% for the European Central Bank's deposit rate; and 4.5% for the Bank of England's bank rate. "Further declines in inflation rates in the ...