Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 721 - 730 of 1939 results for "Asset Classes"

Challenger shuffles life portfolio asset allocations

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... equities and sub-investment grade fixed income and towards more liquid assets, as COVID-19 sparks volatility in most asset classes. Challenger Life has slashed equity holdings from 13% of the life investment portfolio to about 5%. Infrastructure is down ...

Pinnacle distribution director takes new role

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... Henderson where she was the chief operating officer for Pan Asia. "Duncan has a wealth of experience across a range of asset classes which will be fundamental in supporting Maple-Brown Abbott in its long-term growth strategy and as we actively seek opportunities ...

Warakirri taps former Franklin Templeton executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... broadly will be vital to assist drive our growth ambitions," McKay said. "Joe's experience spans a wide range of asset classes and investment vehicles across the retail, wholesale and institutional channels. "He also has a proven track record of growing ...

Panic selling to do more damage: Ord Minnett

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
Panic selling, which is taking global markets by storm, is likely to do more damage as it spreads across asset classes, according to latest Ord Minnett research. "Market volatility inevitably reverberated into the listed hybrids market, with the asset ...

Hermes handbags an emerging asset class for UHNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... rare whisky. Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index, for the first time, added collectable handbags to its list of asset classes. And Hermes came out on top with 13% returns for 2019, ahead of stamps (6% growth in value), rare whisky (5%), art (5%), watches ...

AXA IM in strategic overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... institutional clients," the manager said. Harlin said: "We strongly believe in leveraging both traditional and alternative asset classes to further provide investors with adequate responses to the current hunt for yield and to bring them long-term value." ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... economic growth but will push rates lower. "That is going to have a negative effect on income generated by traditional asset classes, and is going to push people towards alternatives more and more which is why we think there is going to be so much growth ...

Netflix-for-funds bolsters leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... "Like Grant, David understands that analysis is most impactful for active asset managers across funds and other asset classes," Hirst said. "He believes there are more use cases for Forum 360's solution within active asset management yet outside ...

Pinnacle boutique eyes wholesale market

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
... specifically unlisted infrastructure, can play in a diversified portfolio in terms of diversifying away from traditional asset classes such as equities and fixed interest," Palisade managing director and chief executive Roger Lloyd said. "We are delighted ...

HESTA appoints GM, internalises investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
... has announced a shakeup to its investment leadership, announcing plans to internalise the management of several asset classes. Steven Semczyszyn will lead development of an internalised Australian equities function at HESTA to be implemented by 2021 ...