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AFIC chief to depart, successor named

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... has a strong understanding of the company's direction, policies and processes." Freeman currently oversees investment strategy for AFIC and its three other LICs - Djerriwarrh Investments, Mirrabooka Investments and AMCIL - which collectively represent ...

Shaw and Partners leverages success to grow SMA menu

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... income, growth and balanced, are a blend of Shaw asset-based SMAs. Each one is managed with its own unique investment strategy in order to maximise the likelihood of achieving the return objective giving investors more confidence that their goals will ...

SSGA fund divests tobacco and weapons

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... Index Trust Ex Tobacco Ex Controversial Weapons, which launched last year, also has a similar responsible investment strategy. Funds under management have risen to $229 million. SSGA manages about US$182 billion ($227 billion) in ESG assets out of a ...

MySuper milestones monitor industry movement

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... offered by 94 separate superannuation funds. In the 12 months to 30 June 2017, the top ranked MySuper single investment strategy was Hostplus with an annual return of 13%. For lifestage options, the AMP Super Directions MySuper offering was ranked number ...

Active management culture shifts boardroom discussion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... opposed to risk tolerance]." Conversations with Australian investors include how to best relay this risk and investment strategy to the public and respective board members or investment committees. Geremia said at institutional level clients don't want ...

Mercer names new chief investment officer

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... impressive set of skills and experience in all aspects of institutional investing. "She has a passion for aligning investment strategy with investor needs, and in her time at TCorp, Kylie was very much a key contributor to TCorp's excellent investment ...

New manager for Charter Hall fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... head Asia for GIC Real Estate where he was responsible for overseeing the execution of GIC's Asia real estate investment strategy and managing its existing Asia real estate portfolio. Prior to joining GIC in 2008, Brown also held positions with ING Real ...

HHV reports $22m loss after rough year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... company reported a net loss of $22 million for the 2017 financial year, but chair David Groves says its new investment strategy has no relevance to past performance. After tax, net tangible assets per share decreased from $1.35 to $1.19, and the board ...

Ignition Wealth expands leadership team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... committee. Simon Conroy, a senior investment and banking professional whose previous roles include head of investment strategy and head of private markets at Macquarie Group, will join as chair of the wealth investment committee. Ignition Wealth chief ...

Fund manager chief steps down, appoints investment director

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... investment committee member at Skandia Australia. In 1987, he was appointed head of financial planning and investment strategy at Sealcorp (now Asgard). Separately, with 32 years of portfolio management experience under his belt, James Cook commenced ...