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Another cash ETF bites the dust

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
Less than two years after listing on the Chi-X, a Daintree-managed short-term fixed income ETF has delisted from the exchange. The eInvest Cash Booster Fund (managed fund) (ECAS ) targeted 0.5% above cash rate (net of fees) by investing in cash, term ...

Jennison hires head of ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
Active equities and fixed income manager Jennison has hired a head of ESG strategy. Guillaume Mascotto steps into the role, based in New York, reporting to head of product and strategy Peter Clark. Jennison is an affiliate manager of PGIM, the global ...

Good year for active managers in fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
Good year for active managers in fixed income Kanika Sood Active fixed income managers outperformed their indexed peers in COVID-19, according to Zenith's review of the universe. In the 12 months to April end, the Bloomberg Ausbond Composite Index (0+years) ...

Super fund awards first ESG mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
A $3.4 billion industry super fund handed its first ESG mandate to an Edinburgh-based fixed income boutique. First Super has selected Cameron Hume to manage $125 million via its Global Fixed Income ESG Fund, comprising investments in sovereigns, corporates ...

Alternatives, equities dominate mandates

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... followed by alternatives (20%). The three months ending March saw NFP funds dial up appointments of international fixed income managers, who took 46% of the total FUM. The funds that handed out the most mandates were: Aware Super, Australian Catholic ...

Sovereign wealth fund nabs AMP Capital talent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... for a new cross asset global allocation fund at GIC, relocating to Singapore for the role. He will be part of the fixed income and global macro division at the asset manager and will be working with the in-house quantitative team and strategists to build ...

Active Super returns 23%

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... while but pointed to the RBA trimming its bond-buying program last week. "Slowly that will have an impact on the fixed income market and maybe even the share market [as] we go through the next four months. So, we are watching this carefully and if we ...

Active managers lead new ETF issuers

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... highest inflows with $5 billion, followed by Australian equities at $1.5 billion. Rounding out the top five were fixed income ($1.3 billion), multi-asset ($752 million) and listed property ($242 million). Funds under management across the industry grew ...

AMP Capital GEFI sold to Macquarie

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
AMP is selling AMP Capital's Global Equities and Fixed Income business to Macquarie, with the division valued at $185 million. Under the sale, the global equities and fixed income capabilities will be combined with Macquarie's public investments ...

ASI product development lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... to Abrdn. The local distribution team faced a restructure; at least four employees were recently let go. The local fixed income and global equities units also faced several changes. ASI has pulled the plug on three funds: Aberdeen Standard Diversified ...