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BlackRock to launch US Treasury Bond ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... other issuer in the market," she said. In May, BlackRock launched two new core ETFs, the iShares Core FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF (GLIN) and the iShares Core FTSE Global Property ex Australia (AUD Hedged) ETF (GLPR). Not dissimilar to ...

IFM Investors appoints head of sustainable investment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
IFM Investors has named Maria Nazarova-Doyle as its head of sustainable investment, in charge of leading the global team. Nazarova-Doyle will report to IFM chief strategy officer Luba Nikulina and focus on the implementation and measurement of sustainability ...

Ironbark launches global infrastructure fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... of traditional private asset products. "Traditionally, accessing private markets, and particularly direct global infrastructure has been quite difficult for non-institutional clients," he explained. "What makes us slightly different is we've built ...

NZ Super Fund secures stake in Euroclear

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... direct investments Will Goodwin said the transaction provided a rare opportunity to increase the funds exposure to the global financial services sector. "Euroclear is the leading settlement provider across a number of European and international markets. ...

Super funds taking on the climate crisis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... to a low carbon economy. In a panel discussion at the AIST ASI conference, it was highlighted that despite an uptick in global climate finance, current investment levels are deficient. Subsequently, the urgent need to shift capital from high-emission ...

Alternative real estate is on the rise: AXA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... markets." However, some segments, from a relative value perspective, are simply overcrowded, like data centres and infrastructure, he said. Financial Standard is the official media partner of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees' 2023 ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... between Russia and Ukraine, along with the increasing challenges between the US and China, and it results in a changed global landscape for investors. "It's also impacting the way chief executives think about the world," he points out. "Confidence ...

Platinum AM chief executive steps down

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... executive, allowing me to fully concentrate on the positions of co-chief investment officer and co-portfolio manager of our global and Asia strategies," Clifford explained. He said Platinum's business has developed substantially since its beginnings ...

Norway's sovereign wealth fund returns 10%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
Norway's $1.4 trillion Government Pension Fund Global returned 10% in the first half, equivalent to $343 billion. Norges Bank Investment Management reported a $13.7% return on equity investments for the first half of 2023, while fixed income yielded ...

Multiple moves in Aware investments team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... Management, post the transition of the AMP Capital equities and fixed income businesses to Macquarie. Warner served as the global head of public markets at AMP Capital for five years. He landed at AMP Capital in March 2007 and ran the fund's fixed ...