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BlackRock strengthens Australasia, APAC leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... effective immediately. He will work closely with Landman on strategic initiatives and in-country priorities, the fund manager said in a statement. He will also provide support on strategic partner opportunities including the delivery of tailored whole ...

Charter Hall snags another Bunnings

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022
... Charter Hall Group has acquired its 66 th Bunnings warehouse, located in South Nowra. The property was purchased by the fund manager for $65.3 million, with an attractive net lease of 12 years and an initial passing yield of 4.0%. With a prominent 240 ...

Magellan promises better investment performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2022
... executive Kirsten Morton assured investors that the "financial health of the business is very strong" and that the fund manager is "not reliant on a single client". This is despite grappling with a plunging share price after former client St. James's ...

Alphinity hires from Citi

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
Boutique fund manager Alphinity has hired a portfolio manager from Citi. Chris Willcocks was previously head of international equity sales for APAC at Citi, based in Sydney. In his new role he will have responsibility for industrials sector investments ...

AustralianSuper appoints retirement solutions lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2022
... Club Plus Super where he also was the head of marketing, brand and strategy. Prior to Club Plus, he worked at UK fund manager Legal & General Investment Management, BT Financial Group and IAG.

Hamish Douglass takes leave of absence

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2022
Magellan chair Hamish Douglass will take a medical leave of absence to prioritise his health after a period of intense pressure, the company has said in a statement to the ASX. The leave of absence comes as Magellan reports a loss of almost $2 billion ...

Allan Gray Australia reduces fees

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... paying 0.5% and this will now drop to 0.38% per annum. These are among the biggest fee decreases on offer from the fund manager. Allan Gray head of product Deborah Barr said that the platform is seen as a commodity product, "which is priced as low as ...

Magellan shuns turnaround companies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
Magellan Financial Group chair Hamish Douglass continues to take a contrarian stance by shunning "turnaround companies", claiming they make it difficult for fund managers to be profitable. A company in the process of turning around its operations are ...

Mercer creates local sales lead role

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... Hennessy joins the firm as Australian sales leader. He left Capital Group in mid-2021 after a 10-year tenure. The fund manager hired former T. Rowe Price country head of distribution Murray Brewer in the newly created role of head of Australia client ...

Quay unveils currency hedged fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
Quay Global Investors has launched a hedged version of its Global Real Estate Fund. The real estate fund manager unveiled the Quay Global Real Estate Fund (AUD Hedged). In light of this, the existing fund, the Quay Global Real Estate Fund, has been ...