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Franklin Templeton launches two active ETFs in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... Systematic Equity Fund Active ETF (FGSE) and the Western Asset Enhanced Income Fund Active ETF (FEIF). This brings its total local active ETF range to nine products. Unlike traditional index ETFs, both strategies aim to deliver consistent alpha while ...

Janus Henderson continues PM expansion with acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... Henderson will adopt Rantum Capital's industrial partner network to provide deep sector insight, strengthen sourcing and enhance local credibility, the firm said. Rantum Capital co-founder and managing director Dirk Notheis added: "We are very pleased ...

T. Rowe Price names head of intermediary for Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... contributions were well-recognised by the firm. "He is highly regarded across the industry, with a strong understanding of the local advice landscape and the evolving needs of advisers," Hall said. "These qualities make him well suited to guide the next ...

HESTA extends decades-long partnership with J.P. Morgan

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... partnership and to contributing to HESTA's ongoing success by delivering our global scale, tailored solutions, innovation, and local market expertise." J.P. Morgan head of securities sales, ANZ Nick Paparo echoed Schiavon's sentiment. "We value our long-standing ...

US and Aussie shares 'incredibly divergent': UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... than being worried about excess investment," Colosimo said. While Australia has limited direct exposure to the AI trade, local mining companies benefited from demand for industrial metals required for data centres and chip manufacturing. BHP and Rio ...

J.P. Morgan AM awarded fresh portfolio structuring mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... closely with and growing the relationship with the team." He added that JPMAM proposed a progressive framework that leveraged local structuring experts, which involved the creation of two trusts, one equity and one fixed income, integrated within Findex's ...

ART pumps $3bn in Australian property funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has made its largest annual investment in Australian property, investing $3 billion across six local funds. ART said the investments will help develop housing supply, new offices and jobs-generating industrial land ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... he says. The second tailwind for emerging markets is a weaker US dollar. For many markets, a weak dollar means a stronger local currency. "If you've got a lot of debt, you're paying less immediately. It means that inflation is generally lower ...

Marex Group expands structured products to HNWIs

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... across Australia. "The financial products expansion will initially be driven out of Singapore, building on that existing local Australian infrastructure rather than starting from scratch," Fayard said. "We operate with a service-led model globally, with ...

Royal London AM extends SS&C mandate for new Aussie funds

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... Distribution Solutions global head Nick Wright said. "SS&C has invested significant time and resources in expanding our local team and offerings to best serve fund managers in the region. We are honoured RLAM has entrusted us with supporting their new ...