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Dimensional launches global ESG bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... trust, which has been well supported, many clients were keen to see our sustainability approach applied to other asset classes, to provide a holistic all-of-portfolio sustainable solution," Dimensional head of APAC portfolio management Bhanu Singh said. ...

Instos lap up unlisted infrastructure: Preqin

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... investing in infrastructure, which offers the prospect of steady, reliable returns with low correlation to other asset classes," the report said. This increased interest from institutional investors such as pension funds and insurance companies is raising ...

Perpetual GM joins Evans Dixon ahead of IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... private investors and our international clients across Australian capital markets, global markets and across all asset classes."

Natixis unveils ESG global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... chief executive Damon Hambly said. Institutional investors are turning towards sustainable investments across all asset classes and the trend is expected to continue, according to Natixis's 2017 global survey of instos. "The really encouraging aspect ...

Macquarie IM acquires equities specialist

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... Macquarie's ongoing commitment to Luxembourg. "Investors today need skilled active managers across a diverse range of asset classes... ValueInvest will be an excellent complement to our existing high-conviction equity strategies, and we believe Macquarie's ...

Australia's first OTC trading desk for digital currencies opens

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... March. The exchange claims to be giving digital currency investors the facilities they have while trading other asset classes. "Digital currency markets are just like any other asset class, in that when the market sees a big trade coming through it will ...

Life insurer profitably improving: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... period. In terms of assets, non-investment-linked assets were $97.1 billion at the end of 2017. Breaking this down to asset classes, 55% was invested in debt securities ($14.2bn); 14.7% in equities ($5.2bn); and 5.3% in property ($9.6bn). For risk products ...

Unlisted property top performer in 2017: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
Unlisted property funds outperformed most asset classes and delivered returns three times more than Australian equities in 2017. This is according to a joint report compiled by Zenith Investment Partners, MSCI and the Property Funds Association, which ...

Boutique fund manager adds to distribution team

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... CBA /Colonial First State. PAN-Tribal chief executive Colin Woods said Baring's experience and expertise across asset classes, investment strategy and portfolio construction will be an asset to both PAN-Tribal and clients. "Nick's extensive experience ...

Australia's super assets fastest growing: WTW

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... US, WTW highlighted Australia's "above average" allocation to equities (49%), followed by a preference to other asset classes (22%), cash (15%) and bonds (14%). Urwin said the home bias for equities has reduced in the last 20 years from 68.7% to 41.1% ...