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Lazard AM brings Japanese equities fund to Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... 30 securities selected from about 3900 listed stocks. The number varies depending on the company's market cap, which currently sits at a minimum of US$500 million. Led by June-Yon Kim, portfolio manager from the Tokyo-based Japanese equity team, the ...

Australians rank seventh globally for retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... not think they will have enough money to enjoy retirement. About 50% avoid thinking about it altogether. The nation is currently showing low confidence in Age Pension, where up to 38% of participants in another survey plan to " explore part-time work ...

ASX chair to retire, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... financial services executive, previously holding senior titles at Investec, Westpac, and MLC Group just to name a few. He currently chairs the boards of AUB Group, Charter Hall, Fisher Funds, and Resolution Life. "As with all transformations, there remains ...

Nikko Asset Management to become Amova

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... latin word for 'new', the firm said, explaining it related to exploring new frontiers and proving new solutions. Nikko currently operates, including via subsidiaries and affiliates, in 11 countries and regions. Nikko withdrew from Australia in 2021 ...

Westpac names new chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... King, who is retiring after a five-year stint as chief executive and a total of three decades at the bank. Miller is currently the chief of Westpac's business and wealth division and previously held the same position at the Westpac Institutional Bank. ...

Macquarie AM launches emerging markets equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... fund (Nasdaq: EMEQ) is managed by the firm's emerging markets equity team - led by Liu-Er Chen - in the US. The team currently has US$8.3 billion in assets under management. Boasting a portfolio of 35-60 stocks, EMEQ depicts its investment strategies ...

Evergreen funds prime for retail PE investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... same opportunities." On the business front, Mannock said Partners Group's evergreen fund has grown "significantly", currently making up 30% of Partners Group's total assets under management, saying the investment vehicle is suitable to all kinds ...

Zurich appoints chief risk officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... Wainwright has close to 25 years' experience in financial services and joins from Zurich in the United Kingdom where he is currently chief risk officer for its Life business. Prior to that, Wainwright has held various risk management and leadership roles ...

ClearBridge launches new ESG fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... launched the Global Value Improvers Fund, which aims to provide exposure to undervalued companies and those that are currently improving on ESG measures. This comes after ClearBridge launched its first global equity option earlier this year. ClearBridge ...

Super fund merger prompts investment changes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
Spirit Super's investment options will be renamed and changed to align with those currently offered by CareSuper ahead of their merger in November. Spirit Super's default balanced investment option will shift to a more defensive stance, adjusting ...