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Kenya to establish sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025

... GDP will increase from 4.5% this year to 5% in FY27. However, the country still faces structural issues around insufficient job creation and low wages, particularly for young people, the World Bank notes.

Government taps IFM, Plenary for Southeast Asia boost

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025

The government is investing over $250 million to support investment and the economic growth of Southeast Asia. Announced at the ASEAN Indo-Pacific Forum in Kuala Lumpur this week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the government will invest $175 ...

Super funds raise stakes in US investments to US$1.44tn

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025

Superannuation funds are tipped to pour US$1.44 trillion into the US economy in 10 years' time - a whopping 44% jump from what the sector originally predicted. Embedded in the landmark critical minerals agreement forged between Prime Minister Anthony ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025

... years old, with several even older than this. To give credit to the incumbent providers in this space, they do an amazing job with the technology that they are using as the demands of funds these days are significantly more than what they were when that ...

Allianz Retire+ rejigs executive team, product and marketing chief exits

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025

... in July to concentrate on farming. David Kane, who was chief operating officer for more than four years, stepped in the top job in an interim capacity. Last week, the company announced that Kane was made chief executive permanently. It has not filled ...

'We have entered a new economic era': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025

... "Classic economic questions are being asked about the impact of this new technology on overall productivity and the risk of mass job displacement in established industries," Yeaman said. "Job displacement is harder to measure, and estimates vary wildly. ...

AustralianSuper pumps $1.1bn into fresh UK investment

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025

AustralianSuper has launched a new UK Living platform with an initial $1.1 billion (£500m) investment. The new platform will target investments in the UK living sector, looking to deploy funds at scale over the next 12 months. The $382 billion super ...

IFM Investors, Nest complete first UK investments

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025

IFM Investors and Nest have completed their first UK investments since the UK pension fund took a 10% stake in IFM in February this year. As part of this partnership, Nest committed close to £500 million to seed a global infrastructure debt fund managed ...

APRA flags growing trustee complacency on retirement strategies

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025

... retirement, which is expected to rise to around two in five funds over the next 20 years. "While some funds are doing a good job at this, we believe there are still many members who could benefit from greater access to easy-to-understand information ...

Super funds to double UK, EU investments over next decade

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025

Australian super funds are expected to more than double their investments in the UK and Europe over the next decade, reaching around $660 billion. A report commissioned by IFM Investors and Super Members Council, and produced by Mandala Partners, noted ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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