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OTPP, PGGM chief investment officers resign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... also played a critical role in establishing our multifaceted climate strategy and as an active advocate for action on diversity, equity and inclusion, both internally and through engagement with our portfolio companies." For his part, Hindo said his ...

Pacific Current Group buys into fund manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... Harman in 2009, Avante was established with the vision of creating a private markets manager that harnesses the power of diversity. Having invested nearly $1.5 billion of capital since inception, Avante provides private credit and equity solutions to ...

Gender parity in funds management stalls

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... marking a 0.1% rise year-over-year. This lacklustre progress comes despite asset management firms continued emphasis on diversity initiatives. "If firms really want to move the dial, they need to improve the gender balance when it comes to appointing ...

Australians retiring later than global peers: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... Aussie equities and property and incorporate a range of strategies into their investments. "This will bring greater diversity to their portfolios and give them the best chance of retiring when they want, and living the life they want," she added. Natixis ...

HESTA welcomes head of portfolio design

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... Sandoval said she's delighted to be joining HESTA.. "I look forward to supporting HESTA's deep commitment to diversity and inclusion in the industry and leveraging my experience and expertise to drive innovative investment strategies and deliver ...

Industry mega trends impacting distribution roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... and support throughout the due diligence phase. And it's not just the super funds. Watson is seeing a demand for diversity in asset management strategies across wholesale, retail and institutional funds. "All are contemplating how to efficiently ...

Industry high flyers join JANA board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... transformation program to optimise client performance and scale our business." Dunn added that JANA is committed to fostering diversity of thought, which has consistently underpinned decision-making, helped drive positive client outcomes and shaped long-term ...

Cbus unveils new leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... continued long term investment performance, and have a strategic focus on the way we work," Fok said. "I'm proud of the diversity the fund has among our senior leaders and I'm proud to say we've been able to identify talent from within Cbus. ...

Natixis IM eyes expansion with new retail AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... Australians towards better financial futures. We want to help advisers better serve Australians by bringing greater diversity to the market to ensure investors have more choice in how they achieve their financial goals," she said. "Our point of difference ...

UK government investigates sexism in financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... sexual harassment and misogyny. "The MPs will explore the role of the government and regulators in acting as gender diversity role models, how they should ensure cultures and policies support women's aspirations and progress, and whether financial services ...