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Fidelity launches global fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
Fidelity International has launched an actively-managed global fund that invests in small- to mid-caps. The Fidelity Global Future Leaders Fund is jointly run by portfolio managers James Abela and Maroun Younes. The portfolio managers look to invest ...

IFM, Trafigura launch renewable investment company

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
IFM Investors has formed a joint venture with physical commodities trading group Trafigura to launch a new company set to invest in solar, wind and power storage projects globally. Nala Renewables aims to build a portfolio of renewable energy projects ...

ASIC, IOSCO report on debt capital raisings

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
The corporate watchdog has released a report into its findings on debt capital raisings following two years of surveillance of market practices. ASIC's 668 Report noted that while a properly functioning debt capital market (DCM) is vital for the real ...

Retail fund satisfaction drops

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... 2020 was well into the period of reopening for most of Australia, although it was also the month Victoria was returned to a Stage 3 lockdown in response to a second wave of COVID-19. "Australia's superannuation funds have had a challenging year with ...

T. Rowe Price appoints head of intermediary

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... "Jonathon's extensive experience, enthusiasm and high energy approach are the perfect qualities to lead the team through the next stage of growth," said Hall. "He has been an integral part of T. Rowe Price's growth and success in the intermediary channel ...

Finance job ads perk up

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... Capital Territory. Unsurprisingly this leaves Victoria as the state which declined significantly for a second month, where stage four restrictions continue to have a major impact on businesses and hiring," she said. Overall, the national month-on-month ...

Chief economist update: Dan defeats second wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... Wales. Eight weeks of being under house arrest in Melbourne - I should know, I stopped alcohol consumption on August 2 when Stage 4 restrictions were put in place - and closed state borders. These aren't heavy prices to pay for the prospect of a ...

Global pension fund doubles down on APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... regional managing director, Asia, Ben Chan said. In addition to the new office, the fund also recently expanded to late-stage venture and growth equity investments in companies using disruptive technology. It also has plans to expand its capabilities ...

RBA observes weakness and uncertainty

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... buffers, had remained resilient and was helping the economy traverse this difficult period." Despite the re-introduction of stage four lockdowns in Victoria, and continued global impacts, the RBA noted that public sector balance sheets in Australia were ...

Citi names global chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... "Of course, there is always more to do, and I believe the time is right for my successor to lead Citi through this next stage of progress. We know there are products where we can still gain share; we know that the expectations of our customers and clients ...