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HESTA hunts for portfolio construction and risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
HESTA's general manager of portfolio construction and risk has exited the $93 billion super fund, underscoring the high number of senior turnovers in big super. The superannuation fund confirmed that Michael Sommers had exited and that it was looking ...

Super moves: VFMC, QIC, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Supported by strong economic and investment data analysis skills, her topics include model uncertainty in portfolio construction, volatility-reducing strategies in multi-asset portfolios, quantifying ESG risks in portfolio construction, and sentiment ...

Renewable energy company secures $160m from Macquarie

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... wind, offshore wind, solar, biomass, storage, and hydrogen. It has some 15.5 GW across projects in development, under construction, and in operation. MAM senior vice president Gurjit Orjela said the bespoke financing will support Greenalia's Spanish ...

Cbus hunts for new ESG head

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... responsible for supporting the creation of long-term returns for members of the $98 billion industry fund for building and construction workers. She was previously at Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) as executive manager to the chief executive ...

VanEck beefs up Sydney office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... surpassed in 2025, with wealth managers increasingly adopting ETFs as the preferred building blocks for portfolio construction. "The Australian ETF market is on track to surpass $300 billion by year-end, with 2025 shaping up to be a defining moment in ...

Investors slam dumping of nature positive laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... very high dependence on healthy biodiversity and ecosystem, particularly agriculture, forestry, food manufacturing, construction, water and waste services, mining, real estate, transport, accommodation or hospitality. For this reason, natural capital ...

Cbus recruits lead for new core equities portfolio

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... of 30 June 2024, 34% of Cbus' investment portfolio was managed internally. The industry fund for building and construction workers expects to grow its internal investment team of investment professionals from around 115 to 150 over the coming years. ...

VFMC wraps up leadership changes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... an assistant portfolio manager. Before that, he was a consultant and a member of the fixed interest and portfolio construction research team at JANA Investment Advisers. Before joining JANA in 2010, he worked as an assistant portfolio manager at Vanguard ...

BlackRock's Chantal Giles expands role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... firms and platforms, where she distributes BlackRock's alpha-seeking and iShares products, as well as portfolio construction capabilities. Previously, she worked in other areas of the firm. These include stints with BlackRock's technology platform ...

TNFD adds to sector guidance, scores funding

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Rockefeller Foundation. The TNFD has released final sector guidance for apparel, accessories and footwear, beverages, construction materials, and engineering, construction and real estate. The documentation helps investors and organisations with business ...