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CalSTRS seeking ESG managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
The California State Teachers' Retirement System is on the hunt for up to six additional public equity investment managers focusing on ESG. According to CalSTRS chief investment officer Christopher J. Ailman, the US pension fund is looking for managers ...

ETF managers now among Australia's fastest growing

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... indexing, already 5% of this sector is held in actively managed funds. This active share is expected to grow as investment managers increasingly see exchange tradability as merely a distribution mechanism rather than being about investment management ...

Blue Sky reshuffles directors

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... head of private equity. He joined Blue Sky in 2014; prior to that, he was an investment director at Catalyst Investment Managers and a manager, M&A at Ernst & Young. Blue Sky chair John Kain said: "I am delighted to welcome Elaine and Nick to the board ...

VFMC CIO steps down, CFO departs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... previous strategic agenda has been implemented and it's considering the fundamental challenges facing all global investment managers. To this end VFMC is appointing a new role of head of digital and technology with a responsibility for all of the firm's ...

Super fund names new investment GM

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... investment governance functions and managing relationships with the fund's asset consultant, custodian and external investment managers. Hill said Casey's experience with leading global financial services brands and cultural fit made him the ideal candidate ...

AXA IM acquires major Australian real estate fund manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets has acquired a leading Australian real estate fund and investment manager. Eureka Funds Management, founded in 2004 by Bob Kelly, Kumar Kalyanakumar, Quentin Shaw, Niall McCarthy and Rod Cowdroy, currently has $5 ...

Powerwrap launches SMA service

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... real-time. The new Powerwrap SMA replaces daily portfolio rebalancing with real-time, intraday rebalances, allowing investment managers to make decisions based on current market conditions. "As SMAs have grown and liquidity has deteriorated, model managers ...

New trustee launches managed investment schemes

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... Real Estate Investors, and head of property securities and head of listed property at Colonial First State Investment Managers. Evolution Trustees was co-founded this year by two former Perpetual executives. Smoker was formerly the head of responsible ...

OneVue boss pleased with market position

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... itself as #1in the industry in the provision of outsourced unit registry services focussed on premium global investment managers, custodians and leading domestic fund managers," company chief executive Connie Mckeage said. "OneVue's fund services, with ...

AXA IM smart beta fund receives ESG accolades

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
AXA Investment Managers' ACWI SmartBeta Equity Fund has received multiple responsible investment ratings. The fund recently received a High Morningstar Sustainability Rating and a Responsible Investment Certification by Responsible Investment Association ...