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Technology optimises family office performance: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
With the drastic rise in the number of family offices setting up shop in Australia in recent years, their reliance on technology to optimise operations and performance has also become evident, new research from KPMG found. The 2025 Australian Family ...

Acenda names inaugural chair

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... Australians and New Zealanders, now and into the future," Shimizu said. The news follows the recent announcement of a new chief risk officer earlier this month, and a couple of c-suite appointments in September last year.

Solutions to avoid concentration risk: Scientific Beta

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... institutional investors, as index solutions provider Scientific Beta touts two possible approaches to better manage concentration risk. According to new research, spearheaded by Australian head of investment solutions Warwick Schneller and deputy chief ...

ASIC clearing and settlements powers to curb ASX monopoly

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
In a bid to curb monopolistic practices, ASIC's new powers that mandate the ASX to be more transparent on its fees and services relating to clearing and settlements (CS) will kick in three months from now. Under the ASIC CS Services Rules 2025 ...

Super fund investment in US to skyrocket

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
Australian super funds are expected to pump huge amounts of money into the US over the coming decade, according to a report from Mandala, in conjunction with Super Members Council and IFM Investors. The Going Global report said Australians' superannuation ...

Superannuation powerbrokers bound for US investment summit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... pool of capital is growing at such a trajectory that funds will need to continue investing overseas to generate appropriate risk-adjusted returns for members - and as stewards of members' retirement savings, it's our responsibility to ensure that capital ...

Next decade could bring back the conservative portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... won't necessarily be thrown out, there will be new opportunities to deliver returns. "You will still get rewarded for risk. There will still be an equity risk premium that we can capture. There will also still be illiquidity premium that we can capture ...

Payton Capital welcomes head of credit

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... Michael Golinelli's appointment as head of credit is a key part of Payton Capital's strategy to strengthen its credit risk management capabilities as it further expands within sector. In the new role, he will oversee all aspects of credit risk ...

Schroders launches new active ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... Australia. An unconstrained, diversified global equities fund, ALPH targets consistent outperformance with index levels of risk, Schroders explained. It invests in companies presenting long-term structural opportunities and short-term tactical ideas ...

Life insurers enhance domestic violence response

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... He agrees that life insurers should consider family and domestic violence in their related product design to minimise the risk of misuse. "As life insurance policies are legal contracts where the right to make changes to the policy or to transact on ...