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Family offices look to infrastructure for alpha

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... a shift will be permanent." Nearly 40% of hedge funds investors said they were disappointed with the asset class' performance. One chief investment officer of an unnamed family office commented: "There's a lot of equity long/short, which is just equity ...

It's the year of the raise, says Hays

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... However, there is somewhat of a disconnect as 68% of employees believe an increase of 7% would appropriately reflect performance. This could be why 52% of employees are unsure they will stay with their current employer. The top factors driving turnover ...

Active fund outperformance mostly short-lived: SPIVA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... even when the timeframe was extended to five consecutive years. The report also indicated a correlation between poor performance and the future closure of funds. On average, 44% of the worst performing managed funds in the five years ending December ...

AMP restructures wealth management, chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... Vernon will be responsible for the accounting functions of the entity such as statutory and regulatory reporting, performance reporting, and tax, in addition to investor relations, treasury, workplace experience and transformation. Other than AWM, what ...

MA Financial establishes Singapore office

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... Martin said. "Also, Australia is attractive on a number of grounds. Obviously, we have relatively strong economic performance, stable political system, a well-tested regulatory and legal system at the macro level. And certainly, I think the issue around ...

Martin Fahy to step down as ASFA chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... Protecting Your Super reforms, the COVID-19 early release scheme, the introduction of the Your Future, Your Super (YFYS) performance measures, and the legislated move to 12% Superannuation Guarantee," it outlined. Commenting on his departure Fahy said ...

FS Sustainability reveals ESG Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... well as for Australia's future economy. "When we came up with the idea of an ESG Power50, we wanted to call out performance across a broad definition of ESG and sustainability," said Rachel Alembakis, managing editor of FS Sustainability. "We were ...

Former industry execs launch analytics firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... their fund managers and the loyalty this brings is commendable, however, there's still a need to validate the cost/performance outcome. There's so much reliance on an intuitive sense or just a confident assertion like, 'yes, we're getting a good price ...

Income Asset Management buys credit fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... exited the 25% investment in an external fund manager, significantly reduced future dilution by cancelling the issued performance rights, for a consideration that reasonably compensates the group for the time and energy put into that business. We now ...

Super members want free advice: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... communication. Almost four in five (79%) want their fund to share more information with respect to financial advice and performance. Otivo chief executive Paul Feeney said Australians trust their super funds, so they're perfectly positioned to provide ...