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Cbus plays it steady amid rocky start to the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... that's been run in-house for five years, Gavin said, and the idea was to add something "somewhat similar" for Australian equities. As previously reported by Financial Standard, Cbus appointed Cooper Investments veteran Ryan Riedler to the newly created ...

Fitzpatricks names head of product

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... programs." Fitzpatricks recently appointed Russell Investments as its consulting partner amid closing its Australian equities solutions within its multi-asset separately managed accounts (SMAs). Russell was tasked to develop and actively manage a factor-based ...

Macquarie terminates Aussie equity funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... Macquarie Group has terminated two of its equity offerings, saying they've failed to achieve scale. The Macquarie Australian Equities Fund and the Macquarie Active Plus Equities Fund were terminated late last month. Macquarie said both did not "have ...

AustralianSuper bins WiseTech stake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... The fund quietly sold down its remaining stake, letting WiseTech know on Wednesday. AustralianSuper head of Australian equities Shaun Manuell said the fund had been a shareholder and "strong supporter" of WiseTech since its initial public offering (IPO) ...

BlackRock rebalance sparks record-high ETF trades on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... its model portfolios. The fund manager's annual strategic asset allocation (SAA) slashed its exposure to Australian equities and emerging market (EM) equities between 4.5% and 5%, and upped allocations to European, Japanese, and Chinese equities ...

CFS awards fixed income mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... including a listed infrastructure mandate to ClearBridge Investments for an undisclosed amount. It also awarded an Australian equities mandate to Platypus Asset Management.

Rest kickstarts in-house global equities trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... over the coming years. Rest has long had internal investment capabilities across other asset classes, like Australian equities and fixed income, but it was only in November 2023 that it created an in-house global equities division. Richard Mercado was ...

ETF market dips but bright spots emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... its $250 billion milestone in January. But the positive flows were insufficient to boost the market, with Australian equities flows down 44% to $791 million, while investors flocked to commodities like gold which has surged 135% to $249 million in the ...

Vanguard launches two new diversified ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... offers 100% exposure to growth assets across more than 6000 equities in over 50 global markets - including Australian equities, global equities, emerging markets, and global small caps. It carries a management fee of 0.27% per annum. Meanwhile the Vanguard ...

Alpencrest ramps up expansion, signs Aussie affiliate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... Ordinaries Index. "LSN focuses on identifying high-quality, underappreciated small-cap opportunities within the Australian equities market, offering a compelling strategy for investors seeking growth potential. With ample capacity for new assets, the ...