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Qantas Super taps fintech as an investment consultant

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... "With Ortec Finance's expertise and support we are confident Qantas Super can conduct a more detailed analysis at asset class and investment manager level to achieve their long-term investment goals."

Court delays DASS class action settlement approval

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2024
The Federal Court has delayed approving the $16 million class action settlement against Dixon Advisory & Superannuation Services (DASS) as it seeks more information. The class action led by Shine Lawyers, which was also brought against former Dixon ...

GQG and Magellan see FUM growth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2024
... a private markets business by acquiring Pacific Current Group's stakes in three fund managers operating in the asset class for US$71.25 million. GQG's Private Capital Solutions will be comprised of Avante Capital Partners, Proterra Investment Partners ...

GSFM partners with Eastspring to deliver new EM offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... and family office investors. GSFM chief executive Damien McIntyre said the partnership provides exposure to a new asset class for GSFM and its investors. "Our focus remains on identifying gaps in the investment market and filling them with the right ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... private markets, there remains a gap between demand and supply, as equities and fixed income remain the most common asset class exposure. This is largely because a lot of firms operating these kinds of traditional investment strategies are adopting a ...

Australian private capital industry surges 33%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... 30% higher than in December 2021. Real estate AUM grew by 28% from December 2022 to June 2023 to become the largest asset class with $55.7 billion in AUM. Preqin said the growth trend underscored domestic and international investor appetite to seek returns ...

Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... Capital Investing. Previously, he spent more than 16 years at Victorian Funds Management Corporation, first as head of asset class - debt and absolute returns, and then as head of portfolio management. He's also previously worked at Macquarie and Bankers ...

Investment managers embracing AI: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... investment managers are either using or planning to use artificial intelligence (AI) in their investment strategies or asset class research. The report flagged that the question is no longer if but how managers are implementing AI capabilities. The use ...

Infrastructure a foundational portfolio asset class: IFM Investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
Infrastructure should be considered as an equally vital asset class for institutional investors as traditional asset classes, according to the latest annual IFM Investors Infrastructure Outlook. Although infrastructure has a proven track record as a ...

Vanguard lowers management fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... their goals. "Vanguard is focused on delivering value to investors through lower fees, high quality experience and best-in-class investment management," Jacques said. Vanguard said it had delivered more than 40 fee reductions for Australian investors ...