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Multi-boutique launches farmland fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... case for investors to consider agricultural exposure, given its low volatility and low correlation to traditional asset classes. "The launch of this fund follows the success we have had with a similar strategy we developed for wholesale investors, including ...

Include ESG in BFID: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... incorporating ESG considerations into investment decisions has led to stronger long-term financial performance over most asset classes and most investment horizons, we also note the increasing focus from financial regulators on the need for superannuation ...

Instos seek unique alternatives

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... head of Nuveen's global client group Michael Perry said that in a low-return environment, the shift to private asset classes and other alternatives has accelerated as more investors search for sources of alpha that are "idiosyncratic"- that is, not ...

Lowy-backed Assembly acquires childcare centres

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... low-yield macroenvironment," Assembly head of transactions Tim Meurer said. "By comparison, the direction of other asset classes such as traditional retail, commercial and leisure is less certain while industrial and logistics are heavily sought-after ...

MCP builds out team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... investors. With reliable income highly sought after, Australian corporate loans are proving to be one of the few asset classes that offer both capital preservation and attractive risk-adjusted returns," Lockhart said. The appointments come after Metrics ...

Northern Trust AM's stellar year

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... the institutional market locally ahead of launching its own superannuation offering. The changes were across three asset classes (international credit, sovereign bonds and global equities). As an example, Vanguard used an index-tracking strategy in the ...

Australians bullish on 2021 recovery

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... allocation to cash, property and real estate has grown since last quarter while men expect their allocations to such asset classes to remain steady. PIMCO canvassed 2500 investors aged 25 and older with US$100,000 of investible assets from the Asia Pacific. ...

KKR names local real estate head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... our Asia Real Estate Fund significantly expands KKR's position as a leading alternative capital provider across asset classes, and we furthermore look forward to working with Tom to also establish a pan-Asian core and core-plus real estate strategy to ...

Global net zero framework launched

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... latest. It also provides tools for improving alignments via strategic asset allocation and how to approach different asset classes. A further 22 asset owners used the publication of the framework to commit to achieving net-zero by 2050 or prior. This ...

Mercer joins net-zero club

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... analysis over multiple years and is supported by a climate transition plan. "The preparations we have completed across asset classes gives us confidence that we can reduce emissions in our funds while delivering on our investment objectives," Willment ...