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Super moves: Qantas Super, VFMC, AusSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... after the defensive asset portfolio and the defined benefit investment strategy and oversaw investment implementation and currency. Grogan has been with the superannuation fund for airline staffers for 12 years, landing from WorkCover NSW. His appointment ...

Perpetual profits dented after KKR deal goes up in smoke

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... the half in our asset management business reflecting positive equity market movements, investment outperformance and currency movements which underpinned higher revenue, along with higher performance fees and improved contributions from Barrow Hanley ...

CSC sells down data centre holdings to Future Fund, Infratil

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... 4%-5% over the long term," he said. "Infrastructure assets such as CDC provide attractive risk-adjusted returns and local currency exposure that protect the portfolio from volatile international conditions." Infratil chief executive Jason Boyes said ...

Trump's tariff implications for Australian investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... could slow the pace of easing, with the RBA likely to cut rates in February but hold in April to prevent pushing the currency down faster, he said. Judo Bank chief economic advisor Warren Hogan, however, told Financial Standard, that while some argue ...

Perpetual delivers 'mixed' performance in Q2

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... across our three businesses. In our asset management business, while AUM increased by nearly 4%, supported by positive currency movements, the business was also impacted by a decline in global and US value indices over the quarter, as well as net outflows," ...

Depreciating Aussie dollar could prove opportunistic

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
Despite a turbulent reporting season ahead due to the depreciating Australian currency, Maple-Brown Abbott co-portfolio manager Matt Griffin has highlighted some of the sectors that stand to benefit. Over the last quarter the Australian dollar is down ...

Global dividend strength to continue: Plato

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... according to a new report by Plato Investment Management. This was an 8.3% increase in comparison to Q4 2023 in local currency terms, or an 8.5% increase in Australian dollars. "The final quarter of 2024 was the icing on the cake for a very positive ...

Dimon 'cautiously pessimistic' on US economy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... scheme" and "as useless as a pet rock" but does not completely write it off. "We are going to have some kind of digital currency at some point. I'm not against crypto. You know, Bitcoin itself has no intrinsic value. It's used heavily by sex ...

Ares appoints EQT as RE for private market fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... mandates for FIIG Securities and Nanuk Asset Management for the FIIG Monthly Income Fund and the Nanuk New World Fund (Currency Hedged) Active ETF, respectively, earlier this year.

AI can improve super fund value chain: CFA Institute

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... are used to produce outputs before being retrained the next month, Wu said. "Outputs are then used to inform equity and currency tilts, and the model has the potential to extend to other investment decisions. Results are also used to facilitate a richer ...