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Investors being influenced by the 'Powell pivot'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... Performance report said the 'Powell pivot' at the end of 2023 made the strategic shift a more attractive option for investors looking to capitalise on higher yields while reducing credit risk. "Half of all fixed income searches by bfinance clients in ...

Lombard Odier brings plastic circularity fund down under

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... Plastic Circularity Fund (Australia), a private equity offering, is being made available to wholesale and institutional investors via AFM Investment Partners. Equity Trustees will serve as responsible entity of the fund. The fund's objective is to reduce ...

Castlerock embarks on $30m capital raise

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... acquisitions or development of premium government-leased properties across Australia, with the aim of providing our investors healthy distributions and growth potential." The fund has an average weighted average lease expiry (WALE) of 5.9 years, 99% ...

Policymakers face significant challenge in regulating AI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... will have important implications for the evolution of AI, the structure of the industry and the cash flow earned by investors. Implementing a rigid and complex regulatory framework is likely to impose excessive costs but do little to protect society," ...

Perpetual, Pendal combine multi-asset capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... the foreseeable future. If the fund were to continue, the fund's size would result in higher management costs for investors, which would reduce their investment returns."

Mayfair 101 regains control of assets, liquidators abandon claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... notice of it, and aided the winding up of the IPO Wealth Holdings group to the detriment of 181 innocent Australian investors," Mayfair 101 said. He added that it proves ASIC's ongoing investigation into him and Mayfair 101 should be discontinued. ...

Advised investors spurring SMSF rebound

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... to new research from AUSIEX, new SMSF account openings were driven by advised clients as the number of self-directed investors opening SMSF accounts declined. Perhaps unsurprisingly, generation X - those likely to inherit the bulk of the intergenerational ...

UK manager recruits Australia head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... Thurgood was responsible for identifying and developing relationships with pension funds, private banks, institutional investors and other investors. Before that, the sales executive was the managing director of Nomura Asset Management Australia. Earlier ...

MFS Investment Management appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... investment platform." As of February 29, MFS managed assets totalling US$615.1 billion for individual and institutional investors globally.

Low-margin clients hurt practice valuations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... demonstrate a solid profit margin above the cost to serve. Among the transactions that took place in 2023, the number of investors taking a minority or majority equity stake in scaled advice practices has increased. "This area of the market is growing ...