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16 July 2018 • By Reporter • 1 min read

AMP Capital makes global infrastructure hire

AMP Capital has continued to build out its global real assets team with the appointment of a senior principal to its global infrastructure equity ...

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New Productivity Commission chair appointed

Treasurer Scott Morrison has appointed a full-time chair and commissioner to the Productivity Commission for a five-year period. Michael Brennan, ...

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Ireland to divest from fossil fuels

The Republic of Ireland is set to become the first country in the world to divest from fossil fuels following the passage of a bill through its lower ...

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ETFs are not ‘weapons of mass destruction’

Only 10-20 per cent of investable assets need to be actively managed, says ETF Securities founder Graham Tuckwell – and the current scaremongering ...

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Long/short fund FUM jumps $2.6bn in 12 months

Funds under management in long/short strategies soared from $6.1 billion to $8.7 billion between March 2017 and March 2018, according to Zenith ...

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Frontier Advisors appoints head of real assets

Investment consulting firm Frontier Advisors has hired Isabelle Demir to the role of head of real assets. In a statement, Frontier Advisers said Ms ...

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Treasury secretary John Fraser resigns

Secretary to the Australian Treasury John Fraser has resigned after three and a half years in the position. The government has announced the ...

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‘Countless’ winners in microcap space

Microcap investors are better off backing proven profitable companies than trying to pick the next Afterpay at its concept stage, says Ausbil ...

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Trade war has hurt Chinese equities: UBS

The tit-for-tat trade war between China and the US has bruised Chinese equity indices over the past month, according to UBS. UBS’ latest mid-year ...

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Emerging market ETFs lack nuance: JP Morgan

Emerging markets equities are so diverse that a passive investment strategy could expose investors to risks, according to JP Morgan – but BetaShares ...

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