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Magellan chief executive quits

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... billion, and a devastating drop from the same month a year prior when it stood at $113 billion. According to Morningstar equity analyst Shaun Ler, George's sudden departure creates more investor angst. "However, with Andrew Formica taking over, the ...

Macquarie breaks into top 50 fund manager list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... managers. Challenger, QIC, Charter Hall, Perpetual, and Pinnacle Investment Management made the top 250. Leslie Mao, head of equity research and co-portfolio manager at Willis Towers Watson in Australia, said even though Australian equities performed ...

WAM launches unit trust, names RE

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
Wilson Asset Management (WAM) selected Equity Trustees (EQT) to be responsible entity for the Wilson Asset Management Leaders Fund. The fund is an actively managed investment portfolio, comprised of 45-80 large-cap companies listed predominately on ...

Dexus launches new opportunities fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... approximately $1 billion, including gearing. Dexus has indicated that DREP1 is on course to achieve the targeted 15% net equity IRR.

Future Fund hires from ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... she worked four years as an investment manager before its merger with QSuper two years ago. There, she covered private equity and infrastructure investment opportunities, co-investments and direct investments. Guo previously served as a director at AP ...

Renato Mota to leave Insignia Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... transform the advice business, consolidating all self-employed licensees into one brand to be owned by the advisers via a new equity model, while Godrey Pembroke was to be completely divested and a buyer sought for Millennium3. In August, further consolidation ...

Interest rates, liquidity top of mind for Future Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... fund increased its allocation to equities from 28.5% and dialled down weightings in alternatives and property. Private equity holdings dropped from 17.2% to 16.5%, while property assets declined from 6.8% to 6.3%. The $256.2 billion sovereign wealth ...

Calls for paid menopause leave gather momentum

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... also within our organisation. This focus on supporting the impacts of menopause in the workplace is just one of our gender equity policies to achieve that goal." In introducing the policy, Aware Super becomes just the third superannuation fund to offer ...

Equity Trustees offloads Irish business

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
Equity Trustees will sell its Irish business for a nominal sum, having reached a deal with its management team. The Irish business is being purchased via a management buyout by Equity Trustees Ireland chief executive Kevin Lavery, with additional investment ...

Alternatives to top $33tn by 2028

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... difficult adjustment period, VC's share of the total alternatives market is forecast to continue to grow. On the private equity front, Preqin predicts AUM will reach US$8.5 trillion by the end of 2028, from US$4.8 trillion in 2022, representing a ...