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ART farewells two more executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... Anderson said. These departures follow the recent exits of Greg Barnes, head of public markets, and Herbert Chang, head of capital markets, whose roles have been farmed out to other executives. Amid this shake-up, Andrew Fisher, ART's head of investment ...

Bentham adds to distribution team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... suite of credit-focused strategies for institutional and wholesale investors, with a commitment to delivering income and capital stability through global credit market cycles. The founders of Bentham Asset Management previously worked together as part ...

APRA plans to remove 'unnecessary obstacles' for longevity products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... priced" longevity products. The regulator identified two issues with its existing framework. Firstly, it imposes high capital requirements compared to some other jurisdictions, "making annuities more expensive that they might otherwise be." Second, the ...

Trade war threat sparks allocation rethink by asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... us to both deliver more impact and achieve better investment returns." A third super fund representative said that more capital is being allocated to private credit. That representative also noted, "historically, we had very little in private equity." ...

Nuveen reaches $650m in commitments for local RE debt strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... committed loan investments. Nuveen expects the assets under management (AUM) for the strategy to exceed $1 billion including capital approved for co-investments. Australia's mature market, supported by robust economic foundations, strict regulatory requirements ...

Inheritance dissatisfaction an advice opportunity: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
Most high-net-worth (HNW) inheritors are unhappy with how they have used their inherited capital, presenting an opportunity for financial advisers. As the $3.5 trillion great wealth transfer kicks off, Capital Group surveyed 600 HNW individuals across ...

Government to convene a productivity roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced at the National Press Club yesterday that Treasurer Jim Chalmers will convene a roundtable in August to support and shape the government's growth and productivity agenda. Albanese said the roundtable will bring ...

Fidelity International launches first global equity SMA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... increasing shift towards alternative assets. Notably, an investor presentation from French asset management firm Tikehau Capital showed that alternative assets have grown from 12% of global assets under management in 2005 to 20% in 2023 and are projected ...

Financial Standard names Investment Manager of the Year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... most suited to the journey that every investor undertakes in order to secure their investment goals, be they long term capital growth or a retirement that minimises financial stress," Rainmaker said. To identify strategies that meet this criteria, Financial ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... market share," he said. Dyall predicted that it'll launch "a bunch of new products" that draw on its intellectual capital and the success of its products in the US - where it's the third largest ETF provider. "It can't afford to let the Australian ...