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Team Super finalises leadership

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... equity to meet the needs of an ageing population. He worked there for over five years, arriving from AustralianSuper, where most recently, he was head of growth strategy. During his four years with the superannuation giant, he oversaw brand management ...

RQI hires research duo

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... 2022 to October 2024 as a quantitative researcher. He also held quantitative research roles at AMP and Exponential Trading most recently as an aeronautical engineer in the Australian Defence Force. Meanwhile, Kiechle-Cornish served in several quantitative ...

Global active equity managers suffer their worst year in decades

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... Advisors. Frontier Advisors said heightened market concentration and US equity dominance created formidable headwinds, with most managers struggling to meet benchmark returns. The median global active equity manager was left in the dust by the MSCI All ...

ASIC turns up the heat on private markets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... about 22% of their assets in private markets. About half of these private assets are international exposures. "Both funds are most exposed to infrastructure assets. Many large superannuation funds have publicly indicated their intention to increase their ...

Deflation continues, albeit slowly

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... (+6.4%). The increase in annual food inflation was mainly driven by fruit, with prices 12.3% higher compared to 12 months ago. Most of the increase in annual inflation for the housing group to January was caused by increases in electricity prices for ...

AI's big moment? Not this year, says Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... Fidelity International's 2025 analyst survey. AI is expected to have minimal impact on corporate profitability this year, with most of its potential still years away from being realised, according to the survey of over 100 analysts. While most analysts ...

AI is not a bubble: ECP Asset Management

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... technological shifts, and it's going to change the way businesses are run, across basically every industry." Warton said the most recent US reporting season has only further reinforced that view, with many large companies increasing capex to meet demand. ...

Super fund investment in US to skyrocket

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... Australian pension funds will have over US$2.6 trillion invested outside of Australia by 2035. As the world's largest and most dynamic economy, the US is expected to be the top destination for this investment," the report said. "Over the next decade ...

Iress posts strong profit rebound, completes transformation program

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... however, was $604.3 million, down 3% on the prior year, which Iress attributed to the divestment of non-strategic assets - the most recent being its superannuation business sale to Apex Group following a strategic review last month. During the 2024 financial ...

SMSF sector continues to grow

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... AUSIEX platform - across both advised and self-directed segments - rose 14.5% year-on-year in number. Advised SMSFs drove most of this new account growth rising 12.3% year-on-year in overall account number. There was also a rebound in new self-directed ...