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Quant fund hires from JP Morgan

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... manager's assets under management, focusing on wholesale and institutional clients. Haslinger served as co-head of equity capital markets at the US investment banking giant and earlier worked at Deutsche Bank, She is also a non-executive director ...

Orbis recruits investment specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
Orbis Investments, the contrarian equity manager with $62 billion assets under management, has hired an investment specialist to work with its local client team. Based in Melbourne, Werner du Preez will oversee Orbis' relationships with research ...

Green moves: UN PRI, Ditchley, Honest Work

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... bank which manages roughly $1 billion and offers sustainability-linked home and personal loans. Passionate about gender equity, she will also continue in her role as co-chair of the International Women's Development Agency (IWDA) and deputy chair ...

Salter Brothers secures green loan for luxury retreat

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... across energy efficiency, consumption, and onsite renewables. Salter Brothers specialises in property, credit and private equity. It recently bought three Bannisters hotels on the north and south coasts of New South Wales with a green loan also financed ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Morningstar Sustainalytics sustainable investing research head Hortense Bioy. The median return for sustainable large-blend equity funds was 20.7% in 2024 - compared to 21.5% for conventional funds and 24.1% for the Morningstar US Market Index. US sustainable ...

Trump Paris exit "bad news" for rest of world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... exited the Paris Agreement and vowed to maximise US oil and gas production and exploration. At least a dozen diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and LGBTQ+ and racial equity rights were wound back, with Trump stating: "We will forge a society ...

Quinbrook closes $722m debt financing for batteries

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Infrastructure Partners focuses purely on investing in transition infrastructure. It has invested roughly US$5.6 billion of equity capital in 43.3 GW of energy infrastructure assets representing a total transaction value of US$48.3 billion.

Super moves: ART, QIC, Rest, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... portfolio manager for public markets strategy. Castles has a strong background in portfolio management, specifically with equity index and equity quantitative products, having spent over a decade in similar roles at First Sentier Investors' quant ...

Tyndall bolsters small cap team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
​Small cap specialist Josh Phillips has quit Aware Super to join Tyndall Asset Management's equity investment teams as a co-portfolio manager. Phillips will work alongside James Nguyen to help drive the performance of Tyndall AM's small companies' ...

Ethical investment holdings double: CoreData

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... performance. "We're seeing gradually improving optimism broadly, which might be playing into this, especially in the equity space, where investors are anticipating rate cuts later on," she said. "And for some of these investors who've adopted ...