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BlackRock unveils new iShares ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
The global fund manager is broadening its Australian fixed income ETF range with the launch of the iShares Global Aggregate Bond ESG AUD Hedged ETF (AESG). Priced at 19 basis points, the AESG ETF offers Australian investors access to a globally diversified ...

Defensive equities strategies protect against downturn: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
A new report has identified five distinct types of defensive equity strategies delivering protection in different ways and with very different results. Defensive Equity and Market Downturns: Is This Time Different? issued by bfinance revealed the main ...

Future Fund assets drop to $194.4bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... strong. "To put that in context global equities and global bonds both fell over 10% during the year and that is because inflation is rising and central banks around the world are responding by rising interest rates which in turn is hitting asset values," ...

Link Group acquires HS Pensions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2022
... of corporate activity for Link Group in addition to the global pandemic and market volatility associated with higher inflation and higher interest rates." "Despite these challenging and potentially distracting factors, it has been pleasing to see the ...

Online investor numbers taper out: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... Investment Trends head of research Irene Guiamatsia said: "The combination of interest rate rises, market downturn, and inflation have all contributed to this outcome." The research highlighted two key engines of growth softened during the period; inflows ...

QIC multi-sector private debt team wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
The multi-sector private debt team that QIC introduced in February has won a $500 million plus mandate to invest in Australia and New Zealand. The mandate comes from Queensland's State Investments and is a three-year commitment. The team is tasked ...

Investors protect against inflation: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
Difficult market conditions have driven considerable interest in inflation-resilient assets, according to the latest quarterly manager intelligence and market trends report by bfinance. The report found that despite ongoing volatility during the quarter ...

Will big super's unlisted investments amplify retirement savings?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
... Australian super funds, unlisted assets also provide important diversification, good capital growth and ongoing yield with inflation protection, the report continued. "The ability of funds to diversify portfolios and invest in a broad range of growth ...

Franklin Templeton appoints investment director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
Franklin Templeton named Richard Rauch investment director for Brandywine Global Investment Management, one of its specialist investment managers. Rauch will be responsible for establishing, maintaining and enhancing relationships in Australia and New ...

Equity Trustees celebrates new mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
Equity Trustees will become the responsible entity partner of Tanarra Credit Partners' new TCP Private Debt Income Fund. The TCP Private Debt Income Fund aims to provide investors attractive risk-adjusted returns with a focus on capital preservation ...