Schroders’ renamed Sustainable Growth Fund receives RIAA certification

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Schroders has renamed its Strategic Growth Fund as it brings additional focus on sustainability to its investment processes. The Schroder Sustainable Growth Fund is Schroders’ first sustainable multi-asset strategy available

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Schroders appoints head of Australian fixed income from internal team

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Schroders has promoted Stuart Dear to the role of Head of Australian Fixed Income effective 19 July 2021. Stuart will be based in Sydney and will continue to report to

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Investing in the new world: Finding returns in #TheZero

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Investors won’t be able to rely on investment strategies that have worked to generate their income and returns over the past decade. With traditional fixed income investments now yielding close

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Markets entering 2021 confident, but caution still required

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Volatility is likely to remain a feature of markets in 2021 as financial markets digest the realities of the far more constrained growth prospects of the real economy, according to

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Schroders appoints Nicole Kidd to lead Private Debt investment capability

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Schroders has appointed Nicole Kidd as Head of Private Debt, Australia, commencing 1 September 2020. In this newly created role, Ms Kidd will focus on building and developing Schroders’ private debt

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Volatility back on the table for 2020 following benign 2019: Schroders

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Investors shouldn’t be lulled into a false sense of security following a benign 2019, with volatility and risk premia likely to reassert themselves in 2020, says Simon Doyle, head of

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Schroders’ pioneering objective-based fund reaches 10-year milestone

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The Schroders’ objective-based Real Return Fund has passed its 10-year milestone, having launched in the middle of the GFC. It was one of the first objective-based multi-asset funds in Australia. Schroders

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Managing through the uncertainty and noise

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The most notable aspect of market behaviour in May was the rally in key sovereign bond markets matched by gains in key equity markets. Australian equities were the exception with

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High Swell: Riding the waves of volatility

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June proved to be a grim month for investors. Substantive falls in equities, wider credit spreads and higher bond yields made positive returns scarce. Only currency (mainly the USD) and

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