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PE success all about fund selection: Rest

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... selection. Speaking at a joint webinar hosted by Preqin and the Australian Investment Council, Pasika said private equity performance has been highly cyclical over time, both for buyouts and for venture capital. She said it's this kind of cyclicality ...

UniSuper rides tech tailwinds to strong returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... billion invested produced a negative return, Pearce noted, however Transurban - a "very significant exposure" - did drag performance with a measly 3.4% return.

Hostplus tops up mandate, returns 8% to members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... the prevailing conditions, and then we invest patiently for the long-term. That is evident in our track record." The performance of equities is reflected in the return of the fund's Indexed Balanced option, which came in at 12.34%. The Indexed Balanced ...

TelstraSuper MySuper delivers 9.34%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... Shares at 14% p.a. "Similarly, retired members invested in our RetireAccess diversified options also enjoyed strong performance, with Lifestyle Growth returning 11.46%, Lifestyle Balanced returning 9.73% and Lifestyle Conservative 4.73% over the one-year ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... revealed that there is no clear consensus on whether ESG positively impacts long-term returns or whether it hinders performance. During a research launch event, panellists said effective ESG integration means asset managers can incorporate the most meaningful ...

Brighter Super sees double-digit returns

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... addition to having the right bias in the portfolio towards listed equities and away from private equity, having solid performance across all asset classes, relative to the appropriate benchmark, supported performance versus our peers,'' Rider said. Rider ...

European pension fund hands MaxCap $200m

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... opportunities," a representative of the investor confirmed. "MaxCap is an experienced manager with a proven track record of performance. We are delighted to partner with them to gain access to this asset class." Meanwhile, MaxCap head of capital Robert ...

Ownership changes spur upheaval in unit trust sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... amounts in their unit trusts were Magellan ($5.5bn), Ardea ($3.5bn) and Platinum ($2.7bn) because of disappointing performance. Vanguard lost $3.1 billion from its unit trust business but had positive net flows of around $4.5 billion into its suite of ...

Platinum loses $232m in FY23

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... has copped a $232 million loss to its net outflows over the 2023 financial year and told investors it only recorded performance fees of about $1 million. The asset manager reported $17.3 billion in funds under management (FUM) and said the June outflows ...

Sequoia expands professional services arm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... million is payable in cash and shares over a period of two years post completion. The final tranche is subject to a performance hurdle payable in July 2025, Sequoia said. "The acquisition will be funded from Sequoia's strong cash reserves and be immediately ...