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The top ESG themes for 2022

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
... Robeco senior manager for engagement Peter van der Werf said. In navigating net zero, BlackRock said: "Climate risk is investment risk, and the narrowing window for governments to reach net zero goals means that investors need to start adapting their ...

Knight Frank releases 2022 outlook

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
... meet short-term demand, particularly from large users in 2022." The new year is also likely to see greater levels of investment diversification than ever as investors seek out sectors benefitting from accelerating consumer demand in response to demographic ...

Fund manager eyes $735m listing

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... (multi-family rental residential dwellings)," he said. "All of these initiatives have kept us at the forefront of real estate investment trends and helped us provide our investor clients with quality earnings through cycles." In FY21, the group generated ...

Perpetual launches active ETFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... (Managed Fund) (ASX: IDEA). "We have been looking forward to bringing active ETFs to market, providing contemporary investment solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients," Perpetual group executive Amanda Gillespie said. "The launch of active ...

QIC appoints healthcare GM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... strategy, Ryan Murphy. "Nicholas will focus on expanding QIC GRE's capability in healthcare real estate, including setting investment strategies, building a network of key stakeholders, establishing strategic partnerships, securing investments, and new ...

Scariest themes for investors revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... energy crunch were top of mind for over 1500 surveyed while attending Citi's 13th annual Australia and New Zealand Investment Conference. The survey revealed more than 50% of investment managers attending were adopting defensive positions against a fragile ...

Super system "frayed": Hume

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... of alternations and add-ons of varying quality well - the edges have certainly frayed," Hume said. "Over the years, investment opacity and compulsion, stemming from the mandated nature of superannuation, has allowed for widespread consumer disengagement ...

ETF Securities taps into fintech, blockchain

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... Knight. "This is an exciting growth period for the ETF sector in Australia as investors look for varied exposures to investment megatrends, led clearly by the innovation in technology sector. We have seen a lot of fintech disruption already in the form ...

Eight in 10 asset owners focused on sustainability: Survey

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2021
FTSE Russell's latest survey of global asset owners demonstrates an overwhelming consensus that sustainable investment is now standard. FTSE Russell surveyed 179 global asset owners earlier this year, 19% of which were from the Asia Pacific region. ...

Federated Hermes releases strategy globally

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
The investment manager has made the Federated Hermes Emerging Market Debt Strategy available to investors across the globe after only being available to US clients. The strategy aims to deliver capital growth and income by investing in sovereign, corporate ...