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Vanguard unveils positive impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
Vanguard Australia has launched a global positive impact equities fund that aims to outperform the broad global equities market with a "measurable impact on global environmental and social challenges." The Vanguard Active Positive Impact Fund is a concentrated ...

Hejaz launches Sharia-compliant ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... impacting society. Specifically, the Hejaz Equities Fund (ISLM) is a growth fund with exposure to a diversified global equities portfolio of Sharia-compliant investments. It invests primarily in developed markets around the world, primarily Europe, North ...

Magellan makes investment leadership changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... "will draw upon his demonstrated strength in driving engagement and collaboration to optimise activity across the global equities research team," Magellan said. Earlier this year, Magellan co-founder Chris Mackay was appointed by the board to an oversight ...

Firetrail global opportunities fund hits ASX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... This fund is for investors who are seeking a long-term exposure to a high conviction, concentrated portfolio of global equities, Doyle added. "It can be used as either a core component or satellite within an investment portfolio for investors with a ...

Future Generation expands Plato mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... achieving a net zero carbon footprint. Launched in September last year, the Plato Global Net Zero Hedge Fund is a global equities long/short strategy, holding a portfolio of equities with a net zero carbon intensity. The size of the allocation was not ...

Magellan FUM drops further

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... down from $36.2 billion, and the retail business dropped to $19.8 billion from $21.4 billion. By asset class, global equities dropped from $30.7 billion to $26.1 billion, while Australian equities accounts for $8 billion, down from $8.4 billion. Infrastructure ...

Cbus expands investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... added. As a result of Weickart's promotion, Myooran Mahalingam has been appointed senior portfolio manager, global equities portfolio construction. In this role he has lead responsibility for the portfolio construction of the global equities and ...

Will listed infrastructure protect portfolios during market downturn?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
Recently, infrastructure has proven more resilient than global equities, however, when markets take a downturn it's not certain that alone will protect portfolios. Morningstar research shows that infrastructure has not been immune from market falls ...

NZ Super shifts $25bn to low carbon indices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... effect on 1 July 2022. The changes apply to the fund's reference portfolio benchmark and its passive investments in global equities. The fund previously tracked a custom version of the MSCI All Country World Investible Market Total Return Index. Implementation ...

Magellan FUM outflows continue

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... net outflow comprised $600 million of retail money and $700 million from institutions. Meanwhile, the fund's global equities FUM went backwards from $33 billion to $30.7 billion and international equities from $18.9 billion to $18.5 billion. However ...