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SG Hiscock appoints head of research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... the business continues to grow and expand its offerings to clients across Australia. "Alastair has been working in the industry for over 20 years both in Australia and the US. He has extensive knowledge and experience in funds management, working in ...

Bitcoin now 7th largest global asset

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... growth of Bitcoin has helped bring crypto to new groups of people across the world with more people expected to join this industry in the coming years," Binance Australia director of community engagement James Quinn-Kumar said. Bitcoin finished 2024 ...

CFS delivers 16.6% returns for growth members

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) recently found high-growth options were delivering returns "as high as 15%" industry-wide, for the 2024 calendar year. Like other super funds that have reported resounding results, CFS chief investment officer ...

Adviser number growth shoots?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
The number of advisers that have exited the industry over the past four or five years appears to have plateaued, albeit another decline in 2023, last year's figures suggest that the losses have stabilised, according to Rainmaker Information's 2024 ...

Managed funds industry winners and losers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are still winning the contest for net flows against unit trusts, according to Rainmaker Information's 2024: The year in wealth management webinar. ETFs attracted around $2 billion in net inflows a month last year whereas ...

Bitcoin returns 147%, outshines bull market

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... disengaged or openly opposed to crypto. Donald Trump's election in the US marks an historic shift for the cryptocurrency industry. For the first time, we will have a US President who appears poised to actively support the industry, fostering an environment ...

Stamford Capital Investments launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... point in time, our brokerage team is engaged on over 350 capital transactions - this puts us at the coal face of the industry," SCIM executive director Michael Hynes said. "Not only can we be discerning about who we partner with, but the size of our ...

AustralianSuper wins fund of the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... AustralianSuper has merged with IBM Super, AGEST, Club Super, and LUCRF Super, these were "relatively minor" compared to larger industry consolidations - yet it remains the largest super fund. Global SWF also highlighted that despite being a prominent ...

Superhero Super assets to swell via fund transfer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... in fact joining a very expensive, underperforming fund. In FY23, the fund's assets grew by 98.4% compared to the industry median of 10.10%. It had net members' benefits flows of $201.3 million compared to the industry median of $9.07 million. ...

What you read in 2024

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... merging or shutting down. Further, executive pay packets and job-hopping also garnered interest. But there were also some industry scandals that got tongues wagging, primarily when things took a legal turn. Here were the top stories for 2024: Highest ...