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OC Funds Management launches fund, scores mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... evolving needs of our investors," Lucas said. "The OC Mid-Cap Fund aims to capitalise on the growth potential of mid-sized companies, offering investors a diversified portfolio tailored to capture opportunities in this dynamic segment of the market." ...

'But for' compensation methodology unfair: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... compensation for Dixon Advisory victims has blown out to $154 million that advisers will likely pay, while the top 10 major companies will have to fork out $240 million. "If that doesn't outrage you, I don't know what will," she said. Abood believes ...

Illegal investment scheme operator to pay $1.25m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... brought by ASIC. The court also ordered that The A Team Property Group, five of the investment schemes and associated companies be wound up, and that receivers be appointed over the property of the schemes and related trusts associated with the schemes. ...

BlackRock, State Street, Vanguard sued over climate stance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... progressively acquired substantial shareholdings in every major publicly listed coal producer in the US to influence the coal companies' policies. For example, collectively they own 30.43% of Peabody Energy, 34.19% of Arch Resources, and 28.97% of CONSOL ...

Hostplus ups fees, makes $125m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
... Fund. Hostplus added to its existing $310 million investment to bring its total commitment to $435 million, backing companies like green hydrogen pathfinder Hysata, chronic lung disease therapy biotech RAGE and sustainable lithium extractor Electralith. ...

CFS awards equity, infrastructure mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... infrastructure in developed and emerging markets. "Investors worldwide are recognising that investing in listed infrastructure companies can provide inflation-linked returns, stable income, and diversification benefits from other asset classes," ClearBridge ...

Trump 2.0 set to boost small and mid-caps: Canopy Investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... Donald Trump administration could create opportunities in active investing, particularly in global small and mid-caps companies, according to Canopy Investors. Canopy Investors portfolio manager Kris Webster said the incoming administration's activities ...

Former adviser charged with dishonest conduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... role in recommending unlisted McFaddens Securities shares to clients between 2015 and 2021. The shares included pre-IPO companies like Steppes Alternative Asset Management, Trinus Impact Capital, and ASAF Critical Metals and its local, now-defunct subsidiary ...

Low-cost funds outperform in most asset classes: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... years," Sanzgiri said. "The ability of active funds to play on pricing inefficiencies in relatively under-researched companies and the autonomy to proactively tweak their portfolios accordingly provide a tangible advantage over passive indexes."

QIC backs Virescent Ventures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... which will shortly announce its first investments. Fund II seeks to invest $200 million into climate-focused technology companies. QIC did not disclose the exact amount for its investment. QIC investment director Lottie Bryon said: "Partnering with Virescent ...