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Lower interest rates conducive for bigger risk appetite, small caps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... of Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet are all investing in data centres. Data centres are hard tangible assets, and the return profile you make on hard tangible assets is not normally as good as you make on intangibles." What is certain, he noted, is that global ...

Aware Super beefs up sustainability team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
High-profile ethics and impact manager Desiree Lucchese has joined Aware Super as the reporting manager for climate change and sustainability. In her new role, Lucchese will blend technical expertise with change management to serve as a liaison across ...

Wealth management has never looked better: Knox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
Appearing at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association's (SIAA) conference this week, Otivo chair Ian Knox discussed the shifting nature of Australia's wealth management industry, saying he's never seen it look so good - but it ...

Lendlease finalises JV with The Crown Estate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... said announcing a fresh strategy last year, Lendlease has made strong progress to simplify the group, reduce its risk profile and recycle capital to be a more focused organisation. "While we have completed or announced $2.5 billion of capital recycling ...

Former adviser accused of theft loses lengthy extradition fight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... appeals, it did not believe this appeal had enough chance of success to warrant hearing her case. According to a LinkedIn profile, Pearson has been working as managing director of a family-owned cleaning supplies business in Wellington since January ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... investing in all types of stocks. For example, he cited a deep value manager, previously in the portfolio, whose performance profile was one where "when they perform well, they perform extremely well," however, its returns were "very sporadic" and extremely ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... chairman, Aidan Allen, said: "We are thrilled to welcome Sam to the Jarden team. His expertise in navigating complex, high-profile transactions, combined with his close and trusted advisory relationships across corporate Australia, will be invaluable ...

Australian private capital sector totals $139bn: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... pressures and higher interest rates. Against the backdrop, Australia-focused funds offered an "attractive" risk and return profile, including a 13.8% median net internal rate of return among vintage funds between 2014 and 2021, against their counterparts ...

Franklin Templeton brings Lexington Partners PE fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... and wholesale space, they have long been a foundational allocation for institutions due to their compelling risk-return profile, and we believe they should play a similar role in non-institutional client portfolios. "We are thrilled to expand Franklin ...

Betashares launches fixed income ETFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... opening access to the wholesale bond market. "However, they often fail to replicate the certainty of outcomes and income profile of holding an individual bond to maturity. This has led many investors to fall back on other investment products, such as ...