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Hostplus tops up mandate, returns 8% to members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... option for pension members returned 13.84%. "Hostplus' strong returns included low valuations for the fund's private equity and tech, despite strong returns in both the domestic and global listed markets for tech stocks," Sicilia said. "While ...

ASIC to host CHESS replacement roundtable

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... overall project to get back on track," Longo said. "The establishment of an appropriate stakeholder advisory group for cash equity clearing and settlement matters is critical to the restoration of confidence in ASX's decision-making and culture." ...

MA Financial Group expands research team

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... forward to building our resources offering in the Australian market." MA Moelis Australia has also welcomed back former equity analyst Tom Tweedie as vice president of its small and mid-cap industrials research team. Tweedie spent three years at the ...

KPMG recommends gender-focused super reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... reforms targeted at home carers and recipients of paid parental leave to help close the gender gap. The KPMG Towards Gender Equity in Retirement report recommended the government consider adding superannuation contributions to the Commonwealth Carer ...

Diversa loses key super fund mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... Diversa's books has signed with a new trustee, in what the fund's described as "positive news." Future Super moved to Equity Trustees this month, dumping Diversa which has served as trustee since its launch in September 2014. Given its relationship ...

Equity Trustees takes on new RE mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
AL Capital (ALC), the independent investment and fund management arm of Aqualand Group, selected Equity Trustees to be the responsible entity of its new range of retail funds. The funds include the ALC Global Credit Fund, the ALC Active Australian Equity ...

Brighter Super sees double-digit returns

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... 14.63% for the year. Brighter Super chief investment officer Mark Rider said the results were driven by the recovery in equity markets. "Australian equities are up sharply over the past financial year and returns from international equities have been ...

ESR appoints investment, operating chiefs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... He boasts close to three decades of real estate investment experience, having held leadership roles across the private equity and real estate divisions in various financial institutions, including Chicago-based Mesirow Financial, where he founded the ...

Federated Hermes secures $486m for private equity fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
Federated Hermes has closed its fifth private equity co-investment fund (PEC V), exceeding its initial fundraising target by a substantial margin. The fund, which was launched in December 2021 with a target of $400 million, closed last month with a ...

UK pensions tapped to strengthen local startups

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... unlisted equities by 2030. "I start with Defined Contribution pension schemes, which in the UK now invest under 1% in unlisted equity, compared to between 5% and 6% in Australia," he said. "Today I am pleased to announce that the Lord Mayor and I joined ...