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RQI Investors launch emerging markets strategy

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... Investors has launched a new emerging markets strategy backed by seed capital from a major Australian super fund, as the quantitative equities manager expands its offering and investment team. RQI did not name the Australian super fund. Financial Standard ...

Brookfield AM managing partner calls time

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... 2014 after a brief stint at Lendlease as executive director of resources infrastructure. He began his career as a quantitative analyst at Zurich Financial Services Australia and served in senior positions at Moodys Corporation, Alinta Energy, and Babcock ...

Magellan shuts down Vinva global equity retail funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... Barrenjoey Capital Partners, in a deal with an implied valuation of $1.6 billion. MFG currently has a 28% ownership in quantitative investment manager Vinva, which has more than $65 billion in assets under management. MFG first took a stake of 29.5% ...

AllianceBernstein launches emerging markets active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... around 90% of market upside and approximately 70% of downside over the long-term, using fundamental research and quantitative risk management to identify companies with stronger quality and stability characteristics, AB said. AB managing direction of ...

Nanuk lands AustralianSuper investment heavyweight

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... augment the fund's fundamental research. In his new role, he will bring the same hands-on experience integrating quantitative, alternative data and artificial intelligence tools to the fund's research workflows. "This is an area of active development ...

J.P. Morgan launches active Aussie equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
... momentum factors in a disciplined process aiming to outperform the S&P/ASX300. "The strategy is managed by a dedicated quantitative team using a repeatable investment framework through decades of systematic investing innovation."

Solaris wins mandate from Mercer Investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... Australian Shares Fund, the trimmed bench came down to Ausbil, Greencape, Pendal, Plato and First Sentier Group's quantitative equities arm RQI Investors. The new roster for the Mercer Australian Small Companies Fund now has only Longwave Capital ...

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026
... Management, a US$2.9 billion hedge fund manager, to Australia for the first time. It had also partnered with US-based quantitative investment manager Qtron Investments to provide Australian wholesale and institutional investors access to its global equity ...

VanEck switches to AI-powered index

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... Akros Enhanced World ex Australia Index. The index was developed by VanEck in partnership with the Seoul-based AI and quantitative index specialist, where its engine currently underpins 75 ETFs globally, including the Mirae Asset TIGER US Space Tech ...

Mercer cuts mandates for Global Listed Property Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... and WaveStone Capital. Mercer trimmed the lineup to Ausbil, Greencape, Pendal, Plato and First Sentier Group's quantitative equities arm RQI Investors. The Mercer Australian Small Companies Fund's previous managers were Firetrail Investments, RQI ...
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