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BlackRock Australia rejigs multi-asset range

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... You will typically find that they will do it for the equity component but we have tried to incorporate it into all asset classes in the fund." The equity component will be screened for tobacco, controversial weapons and nuclear weapons. The fixed income ...

MLC funds tone down return expectations

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... rates we've been experiencing around the world for an extended period reduces the return potential of other asset classes too. Therefore we're adjusting the investment objective of the Portfolio to reflect its lower return potential," MLC said ...

MLC Wealth finalises leadership, rebrands NAB Asset Management

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... in Australia, to a provider of a broad suite of investment capabilities across a range of multi-asset and single asset classes," MLC Wealth group executive, asset management Garry Mulcahy said. "Today, clients benefit from over 35 years of continuous ...

Bloomberg launches equity benchmarks

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... comprehensive and competitive equity index solutions to help our existing index clients address their needs across asset classes," he said. Bloomberg will use R-Factor, an ESG scoring solution developed by State Street Global Advisors, for the index ...

Global manager names regional director

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... to ASI, its global ESG team comprises a team of around 20 professionals and more than 30 specialists across the asset classes, supporting more than 1000 investment professionals.

Climate change to erode returns: Frontier

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... of themes in this year's review, we have lowered the likely returns we believe investors can expect, across all asset classes, by 0.25% per annum." "The primary driver of this downward revision has been the long-term impact on the global economy of climate ...

Crunch time for boutique funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... securing a distribution partner, could be getting tougher for potential boutique managers investing in traditional asset classes and strategies. "Usually multi-affiliates will take on one manager in each asset class/strategy unless the strategy is highly ...

Super funds recognised in UNPRI awards

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... overall investment approach. PRI's evaluation focused on listed equity and private equity, as these were the asset classes it said it had the most developed work in identifying good industry practice. When identifying signatories to the Leaders' ...

Time to reset member return expectations?

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... higher risks of a downturn. "Every year, we survey asset consultants and large funds about their expectations for all asset classes over the next decade," Rice Warner said. "The expected outcomes have not changed much even from year to year, though economic ...

Look to 2008 survivors: Ausbil

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... Investment Management has highlighted global listed infrastructure and global small caps as the place to be. These are asset classes which contain growth opportunities even in extremely tough economic times, the fund manager said. At a briefing yesterday ...