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Hearts and Minds but no ratings

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... better spent by the company's beneficiaries. Another ratings roadblock faced by the investment company is that its construction does not meet the typical portfolio "mould". While 65% of the portfolio features the best ideas from prominent fund managers ...

IFM pledges to kickstart COVID-19 recovery

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... allowing mid-tier contractors to compete in bidding processes, which IFM claims will stimulate job creation and the construction sector. More active management of infrastructure projects with a long term equity partner, IFM said, could result in less ...

Industry super pours $19.5bn into Australian recovery

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
Industry super funds will invest $19.5 billion over the coming three years in construction and infrastructure projects; in a move that Industry Super Australia (ISA) chair Greg Combet says will help rebuild the Australian economy. The multi-billion ...

Future Fund appoints acting investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... been responsible for economic and capital market analysis, emerging markets, dynamic beta management and portfolio construction. Sue holds a masters in psychology from Canterbury University and bachelor degrees in mathematics, computer Science and English ...

ERS figures hit $17 billion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... biggest super fund also has the biggest ERS bill. It has paid out almost $2.3 billion. The industry fund for the construction sector, cbus, saw its ERS payments creep towards $1 billion - hitting $982,426,436. Hostplus has now paid out over $1.5 billion ...

Super fund names head of portfolio design

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020
... directly to Sawtell-Rickson, Weston will focus on the 'top down' aspects of HESTA's portfolios, including construction and risk analysis, economic and market research, and strategic tilting. She will also work closely with the investment ...

Asset managers leverage tech, outsourcing for growth

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... interoperability." Asset managers have turned to outsourcing to help them optimise idea generation, market research, portfolio construction and technology, Northern Trust APAC head of global fund services Caroline Higgins said. "Our clients' thought ...

Chief economist update: US labour market turns V-shaped

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... expectations for a reduction of an additional 8 million jobs. There were large hiring in the leisure and hospitality, construction, education and health services, and retail trade but while government jobs continued to decline. Equally ebullient, the ...

Volatility is not the devil: Pengana

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... avoid significant losses, she recommended investors focus on a business' core fundamentals alongside a portfolio construction approach that respects risk for long term outperformance. "Making money and helping clients stay invested for the long term ...

Chief economist update: Australian recession - the next generation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... recently-announced Homebuilder initiative - A$25,000 grant for homebuilders and renovators - that should support the construction sector and the property market. And then there's the wealth effect from the recovering stock market. We'll be right ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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