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AXA IM adds to ESG fund suite

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... AXA Investment Managers has brought two new responsible investment funds to the Australian market. The AXA IM Global Green Bond Fund and the AXA IM Clean Economy Equity Fund are designed to offer wholesale investors access to sustainable portfolios. ...

Partners Group selects RE for new fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
Partners Group has launched a new private debt fund in Australia and appointed Equity Trustees as responsible entity. The Partners Group Global Income Fund - Unlisted comprises private debt investments, focuses on capital preservation and targets a ...

Reserve Bank fallout after hawkish pivot

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
... 0.25% effective later this month. In a sign of further trouble, T. Rowe Price associate portfolio manager of dynamic global bond strategy Scott Solomon said: "The language is indicative of several rate hikes in a row."

RBA eyes an early rate hike

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... heightened stock market volatility, the central bank may choose to wait until June to raise interest rates." "Following that, bond markets are pricing in an increase in interest rates every month until December 2022. We could see official rates by the ...

Modern Slavery Act needs strengthening: Panel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... also improve actions." However, the problem of modern slavery is not improving and is most likely getting worse, said Jeff Bond, senior director, sustainability consulting (APAC), Elevate. Bond noted that Elevate conducts investigations on the ground ...

Fund inflows drop sharply: Calastone

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... than 40% to A$581 million compared to December 2021. These results come as global stock markets sink in the face of rising bond yields, pushed higher by soaring inflation. February was the worst month of the quarter with a measly inflow of just $A25 ...

Mason Stevens names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... advisers and managers develop models, and facilitate unique platform investment opportunities such as IPOs, capital raises and bond issuances. Mason Stevens chief executive Tim Yule said Fernley brings deep, proven experience across multiple asset classes ...

GAM loses insto mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... also fined $400,000. Haywood was at the centre of a 2018 investigation that resulted in GAM's range of absolute return bond funds liquidated. The investigation apparently focused on Haywood's risk management and record keeping processes and triggered ...

TCorp appoints financial markets lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
TCorp has added to its executive leadership team with the appointment of a general manager, financial markets. Rob Kenna takes on the role, promoted from head of funding and balance sheet. In the general manager position, Kenna will oversee the financial ...

VanEck anticipates AUD surge

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... Australian share market also outperforming the US equity market, along with the yield on the 10-year Australian government bond surging to 2.70% this week, Australia could attract more offshore investment, adding more upward pressure on the local currency," ...