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ClearBridge launches first local global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... initial investment amount of $20,000. New York-based ClearBridge head of global growth Elisa Mazen is one of the portfolio managers overseeing the strategy. She works alongside managing director and portfolio manager Michael Testorf and portfolio manager ...

Proxy advisors have 'undue influence': Jamie Dimon

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... default large portions of their decision-making to proxy advisors. This, in turn, makes it harder for actual portfolio managers to override this decision making. "Some have argued that it's too hard and too expensive to review the large number of proxies ...

Platinum bleeds $1.4bn in outflows

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... FY24 or FY25 dividend determination," Platinum said. The Australian Financial Review reported that several portfolio managers and analysts have been made redundant as part of the turnaround strategy. They include portfolio managers Jamie Halse, Liam ...

Perpetual seeds Kapstream fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... Perpetual Private's seeding commitment. KPIF charges a management fee of 0.89% and is overseen by Kapstream portfolio managers Dylan Bourke and Mark Bayley. It targets a return of the RBA cash rate plus 6% per annum and is distributed by Mantis Funds. ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... the Committee said. It added that funds management has the poorest female representation, with just 12% of portfolio managers being women. Hedge funds and private equity also have poor representation of women. Other recommendations made by the Committee ...

Women still underrepresented in asset management roles: FSC

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... since 2021. When it comes to senior investment roles, 11% of chief investment officers are women, while 18% are portfolio managers. Nearly half (41%) of women are assistant portfolio managers and below. "Women continue to be underrepresented in asset ...

Macquarie brings long-awaited ETFs to market

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... long-term investment trends. The fund is managed by MAM head of global fixed income Matthew Mulcahy, and senior portfolio managers Shaughn Wilkie and Andrew Vonthethoff. Meanwhile, MQIO aims to outperform the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index benchmark ...

HUB24 unveils new offering for lower balance clients

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... on HUB24 Invest, Super and Pension, encompasses a range of passive, active and ESG-managed portfolios from portfolio managers including AZ Sestante, Betashares, Blackrock iShares, Elston, Lonsec, Morningstar, Vanguard, and Zenith. HUB24 director of strategic ...

Global small caps outperform Aussie counterparts: SSGA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... in the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index as of August 31. This disparity presents more opportunities for active portfolio managers. "A fundamental principle in active management implies that an active managers ability to generate risk adjusted excess returns ...

EQT launches new wholesale fund down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... wholesale investors access to its diverse private markets fund. The open-ended fund, managed full-time by two portfolio managers, invests in a range of EQT funds spanning mature buyouts to early-stage investing across the globe, with a focus on EQT's ...