ClearView divesting managed investments business
ClearView will take a 40 per cent strategic stake in investment technology firm Human Financial in exchange for the former’s managed investment business.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 23, 2023
AXA IM aligns compensation of senior executives to its ESG ambitions
As part of its commitment to becoming net zero as a business and investor by 2050 to help the transition to a more sustainable world, AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) is now including ESG targets in the remuneration of its senior executives.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 23, 2023
Yarra Capital Management appoints Apex Group for $100 million fund
Yarra Capital Management has appointed Apex Group to support the Yarra Private Capital Discovery Fund.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 23, 2023
AXA IM makes investment advisory committee appointments
AXA Investment Managers has appointed Olivier Blanchard, Nigel Topping, Marie-Christine Korniloff, and Nicolas Loz De Coetgourhang to the advisory committee of its Investment Institute as independent members.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 22, 2023
Footy clubs tackling mental health crisis
Zurich Financial Services has launched the 2023 Tackle Your Feelings season with an independent evaluation by Monash University which demonstrates the positive impact and success of the mental well-being program.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 22, 2023
BetaShares reduces ASX 200 ETF fee
Fund manager BetaShares is reducing the management fee on its Australia 200 ETF (A200) from 0.07 per cent per annum to 0.04 per cent per annum.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 22, 2023
National Advice Solutions convicted of super rollover hawking
National Advice Solutions has pleaded guilty to breaching anti-hawking laws and will pay a $70,000 fine.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 21, 2023
Adviser Ratings appoints chief data officer
Adviser Ratings has promoted chief operating officer Chris Williams to the role of chief data officer.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 21, 2023
Morningstar, Zenith make ratings and upgrades
Funds from Federation Asset Management and DNR Capital have seen ratings boosts this week.
Federation Asset Management’s private equity fund, Federation Alternative Investments II, has been given an ‘approved’ rating by Zenith Investment Partners, who commends the principals’ high calibre and extensive experience.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 20, 2023
Pengana launches capital markets division
Fund manager Pengana Capital Group has launched a dedicated capital markets division which aims to connect sophisticated investors with compelling bespoke investment opportunities.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 20, 2023
BlackRock reduces fees on two core iShares ETFs
BlackRock Australia has reduced the fees for its iShares Core S&P / ASX200 ETF (IOZ) and Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF), to 0.05 per cent and 0.10 per cent respectively.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 20, 2023
Zenith makes two new appointments to sales team
Research firm Zenith Investment Partners has promoted Glenn Boyes to the role of head of sales, representing the combined capabilities of Zenith and European-based data analytics provider FE fundinfo to advisers, fund managers and technology partners.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 20, 2023