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Robeco wins two mandates worth $500m

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... sustainability fully integrated in the process is extremely appealing to the market." The new mandates bring Robeco's funds under management from investors in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania to about $4 billion. Separately, Robeco recently spoke ...

GROW Super seeks RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... While some are still little more than a website and a waiting list, those which have launched impress many - incumbent super funds included - with striking apps, advanced use of fintech and high member engagement. The operational structure the majority ...

Aussie CEOs understand ESG risks: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... Productivity Commission's (PC) review into the efficiency of the system will place significant challenges on smaller funds - and should it recommend a limitation of existing default awards then this could spell the end for many small funds. While ...

BlackRock names new head of iShares Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... Commenting on the appointment, Rohe said: "Christian brings a wealth of experience covering client use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to Australia and will strengthen our capabilities in this important area for our business." Obrist said he is looking ...

Former Macquarie equities team launches boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... will lead Firetrail Investments with his colleague Blake Hendricks. The newly-launched boutique is currently running two funds: a high conviction fund with a concentrated portfolio of about 25 Australian equities and a market neutral absolute return ...

Agriculture investment under parliament microscope

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... Coalition, with Barnaby Joyce previously making several comments during his time as Deputy Prime Minister encouraging super funds to invest. In 2015, corporate advisory firm BDO and The University of Queensland released a report which uncovered significant ...

Bank distribution head goes green

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... distribution at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has taken a new role at an ethical investment manager. David Brennan has joined UCA Funds Management as director - development, adding more than 12 years' experience in financial services. Brennan led the bank's ...

Molopo restrained ahead of AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
The Takeovers Panel has ruled that, as per an application for an interim order by Aurora Funds Management, Molopo Energy will be unable to make any payment or incurring any liability of more than $175,000. Both Aurora and Keybridge Capital are substantial ...

Former Janus exec to lead APAC distribution for US hedge fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... Henderson. Before this role, he was a senior manager at Bank of Ireland Asset Management and an investment manager at Victorian Funds Management Corporation. "I'm delighted to be joining the team at Causeway. Australian institutions are keenly aware ...

Aussie funds can benefit from FTA with EU: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... Australia and the Council of the European Union to flesh out a free trade agreement. The FTA will widen the door for Australian funds to access Europe's sophisticated funds management industry, it said. The FSC is also renewing calls for the Australian ...