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Trump inaugurated as 47th President

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... have seen over the last 12 to 18 months in the US economy has run into headwinds. That is now starting to challenge US equity market valuations," Hennessy said. "Looking back to September and the lows in bond yields, investors were predicting a high ...

Scottish Widows mandates Robeco to build new ESG indices

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
Robeco is partnering with the UK life insurance and pensions company to create custom equity indices for developed and emerging markets following responsible investment principles. The international asset manager and specialist in quant and sustainable ...

Best ESG super options revealed

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... strategies remains ongoing. There is "a broad church of approaches with no easy definition," Ramrakha said. "Generally speaking, equity ESG focused funds have kept up with the broader market. "ESG funds with exposure to tech would have benefitted from ...

Partners Group promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... management firm since 2016 and joined the royalties team which is now the manager's fifth asset class after private equity, infrastructure, real estate and debt. Previously, Vaswani was part of the $149 billion manager's debt team. Vaswani - ...

Oaktree veteran jumps to Avari

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Management's head of Australian real estate investments. Ben Coughlin has joined Avari Capital Partners, the private equity real estate fund and private lending firm. Coughlin - who will finish up at Oaktree next week- joined Oaktree in 2016 after ...

GAM boosts local sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Alexandra Williamson, to develop and focus on the institutional and wholesale client base. Early in his career covered equity trading and institutional sales at Barclay Pearce Capital and more recently he was a corporate relationship manager at Stake ...

Critical minerals get major boost

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... bringing total public investment to over $1 billion. The $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund Corporation's (NRFC) equity investment in Gina Rinehart-backed Arafura Rare Earths is to fund the development of the Nolans Project in the Northern Territory. ...

Subscription EVs attract HESTA, IFM interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... with Uber, and its use of data and telematics to deliver cost efficiencies," IFM Investors executive director, private equity Adrian Kerley said. "We're very pleased to be investing in a company like Splend, which fits well with our focus on tech-enabled ...

Biodiversity loss, climate front of mind for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Institute, said the inaugural study highlights that the remit of mitigating and halting deforestation risk across public equity portfolios is a "dynamic journey". Commodity-driven deforestation is causing irreversible effects on people and the planet ...

Analyst Moves: Franklin Templeton, JANA, Bain, MLC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... Templeton has confirmed that Francyne Mu will step down from her role as portfolio manager and research analyst within the equity group. The asset manager said it is not looking to replace the role - that the team is well-resourced globally. Mu joined ...