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Family offices stand firm on sustainable investing

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... Alternatives continue to prominently feature in portfolios, as venture capital and private equity remain the most popular asset classes. About one quarter (25%) of all respondents allocate to alternatives while direct investment into ventures comes in ...

Advisers favour third-party support in product selection

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... for international equities are the most favoured, as advisers are expanding their use of active ETFs across all asset classes, especially where structure, access and cost-efficiency are key, Investment Trends said. Commenting, Investment Trends director ...

Alternatives, international equities dominate mandates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... income was next with 18%, and property 9%. There were 560 individual managers running the 6007 mandates across eight asset classes. The top five entities running the most mandates as of March 2025 were BlackRock, Vanguard, Macquarie, Betashares and Pendal. ...

Performance test review to allow funds to 'innovate'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... but may be underweight in the benchmark or even appropriate early-stage opportunities in an array of sectors and asset classes," she said. "This is not about pursuing particular agendas or meeting government investment priorities - it's about meeting ...

ART raises stake in Tabcorp

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... "ART's purpose is to deliver superannuation benefits to our members. This means investing in a wide variety of asset classes with the aim of delivering strong, diversified and long-term returns to our members." "ART's scale and commitment to ...

Ares launches wholesale infrastructure fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... interest from wealth investors in Australia and New Zealand for deeper access and greater diversification across asset classes," Ares Wealth Management Solutions Australia and New Zealand managing director Teiki Benveniste said. "Ares is excited to further ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
Markets have all but recovered from when 'Liberation Day' threatened a meltdown, and asset classes of all flavours are pushing to new highs. But with valuations ahead of fundamentals amid uncertainty, fixed income is in focus as investors look ...

Bell Financial reports 44% slump in profit

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... program. In July, BFG partnered with Praemium to create a wealth management platform and holistic solution across all asset classes for Bell Potter Retail. "Our inhouse platform currently manages $6 billion in client assets, of the $43 billion Bell Potter ...

Funds SA finalises investment team overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... Funds SA's overall success, not just on the investments side, Piteo added. "We have 13 clients, 24 different asset classes, something like 16 different tailored strategies that we develop for those clients. So, you think about the amount of time ...

ETF Shares awards fund administration mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... long-term partner to ETF Shares, equipped with the capabilities to support our growth journey as we expand into new asset classes and markets." "Our assets under custody with Apex have been growing at a fast pace, with the assets in our ETFS US Quality ...