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Perpetual adds director, institutional business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... on this exciting new chapter," she said. Meantime, HMC Capital has hired a top property specialist to raise capital from local, regional and global institutions. Fergal Harris brings almost three decades of experience in global real estate capital markets ...

Twynam Group targets US$50m for new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... said. Interestingly, Kahlbetzer said Asian investors have a different appetite towards decarbonisation in comparison to local investors. "It seems that Asian investors are more pro-investing in decarbonisation funds, while the Australian market is more ...

Actively managed, ESG funds top 2023 outflows

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... UK, mutual fund values were 16% and 14% higher respectively. Mutual fund assets in Australia and China jumped by 18% in local currency terms, while those in Japan grew by more than a quarter. ESG-dedicated funds lost $15.7 billion (US$10.2bn), led by ...

Ethical ETF assets surge in 2023: Analysis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024
... more than 24% during 2023, amid a strong year for ETFs broadly. Betashares' latest Australian ETF Review calculates the local ETF industry at a total industry market capitalisation of $177.5 billion, a 33% growth year-on-year, as reported by sister ...

Local investors continue to flock to ETFs: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... different age groups, technology dominated investor preferences, except for Baby Boomers who favour resources. Conversely, ESG ETFs won't attract investment from 74% of respondents in 2024. Meanwhile, over 60% of respondents expressed confidence in their ...

SPDR slashes fees on six ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... six of its SPDR exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following a pricing review, impacting almost 70% of the SPDR business' total local assets under management (AUM). The fee cuts, relating to four domestic sector ETFs and two international ETFs, are effective ...

Ironbark launches global infrastructure fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... "Within this fund, investors get access to a known portfolio of high-quality assets." Ironbark has been deeply engaged with local private wealth networks as it developed the offering, Donald said. The fund has already signed two "very large national ...

Danish pension fund hands $500m to QIC

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... executive Kylie Rampa said the partnership will not only bolster QIC's capital base but also allow for an expansion of the local investment team in Europe. QIC has been represented locally in Europe since 2006 with teams in both Copenhagen and London. ...

Macquarie AM wins manager of the year: ILAs

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... coveted Investment Manager of the Year Award. Attended by 350 people at Sydney's Crown, Financial Standard honoured the local investment managers who consistently deliver robust returns while adeptly managing investment risk. Rainmaker Information ...

FS Sustainability reveals ESG Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... sustainability values in community work in environmental projects, pro bono and volunteer work with charities and working in local sporting clubs across the country." After gathering the long list of nominations, FS Sustainability worked with ISS ESG1 ...
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