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Fixed income giant names Australia head

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... said. "Among his many business priorities, he will deepen penetration across the firm's product suite including alternatives, Asia credit and ESG and, drive innovation across new vehicles to meet the growing diverse needs of investors in the region." ...

Powerwrap finds new line of business

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... Powerwrap will also bring 50 US hedge funds to Australian advisers, as it looks to expand its investment menu for alternatives. The new hedge fund additions are expected to go through around April. Powerwrap is working through the tech systems for the ...

BlackRock wakes up to climate change

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... it said in a letter to clients. "Where we have the greatest discretion - in portfolio construction, our active and alternatives platforms, and our approach to risk management - we will employ sustainability across our investment process. "Where we serve ...

Industry fund awards mandates

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... 38 managers that applied in the request for proposal process. The fund will split them across its fixed income and alternatives allocations. It will hold mostly sovereign debt issued by emerging market countries that is denominated in US dollars. The ...

Where to invest when a GFC looms

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... fixed income will fall slightly over the next year (39.1% to 38.7%). So will equities (36.5% to 35.8%). Meanwhile, alternatives will pick up some allocations (from 17.5% to 18.7%). "[This] reflects how far afield institutional investors are willing to ...

Pendal family office lead moves to boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
Pendal's head of family offices has moved to Phil King's alternatives house Regal Funds Management as the latter restructures its distribution team. Rob Saunders has taken on the role of Regal's head of wholesale and family office, including ...

Pendal cuts fee on multi-asset fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... costs are 0.05% p.a. The fund is managed by Stuart Eliot and invests in shares, property securities, fixed interest, alternatives and cash in Australia and overseas markets. It does not invest in companies materially involved producing tobacco, alcohol ...

State Street adds to leadership team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... Street's products and client sectors including asset managers, asset owners, insurance, official institutions and alternatives. Brosnan has over 17-years' experience in sales and business development roles with the banking and financial services industries. ...

Active fixed income funds review fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... expected yield from fixed income assets, according to Rodney Sebire, Zenith's head of global fixed income research and alternatives. "Many active fixed income managers are rebasing their fees, as the actual return expectations have come down," Sebire ...

New role for former State Super investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... manager of portfolio strategy and risk Gary Gabriel. He initially joined State Super as head of unlisted assets and alternatives before being promoted to chief investment officer amid a leadership shuffle. Before this he worked at DWS's RREEF Infrastructure. ...