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Future Super acquires GuildSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... two parties. "Future Super and GuildSuper entering into this partnership is just the latest example of the wave of disruption, consolidation and restructuring happening in the wealth management and superannuation sectors," he noted. "Future Super and ...

'Critical shortcomings' demand urgent action from trustees: APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole has sounded the alarm on gaps in superannuation trustees' plans to assist the "tidal wave of fund members" heading toward retirement. At the Australian Financial Review's Super and Wealth Summit today, Cole outlined ...

Macquarie breaks into top 50 fund manager list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... Aussie fund managers performed relatively better than those from other developed markets in 2022 amidst the market disruption from soaring interest rates and inflation. Macquarie Group took the 48 th spot while IFM Investors sat in 140 th position with ...

How will the Israel-Hamas conflict impact Australia?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... as a price premium for a long time. What changes that narrative in that historical context is if you see a sustained disruption to oil supply somewhere in the Middle East," he said. "The focus is now on the conflict's potential blowback against Iran." ...

Australia vulnerable to further shocks: RBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
Australian businesses and households are vulnerable to further shocks following high inflation and the tightening of monetary policy. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) most recent Financial Stability Review, the Australian business ...

Global insurers eye private markets, clean energy: BlackRock

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... low-carbon economy, global fragmentation, the evolving roles of banks and non-bank financial institutions, and digital disruption. He said these dynamics create fresh challenges and new opportunities for chief investment officers and other investors. ...

Industry high flyers join JANA board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... governing complex organisations. Her proven business acumen and decision-making through economic cycles and market disruption will be invaluable as JANA looks to help clients increase their competitive edge and navigate complex investment landscapes. ...

Janus Henderson launches new fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... fragmentation of end markets and regional supply chains in a post-pandemic environment. Additionally, the firm said the disruption presents a dual landscape of challenges and long-term growth prospects for emerging markets like Vietnam, Indonesia, India ...

RBA considers impact of climate on monetary policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
The Reserve Bank of Australia is assessing how the economic effects of climate change may affect monetary policy, including the merits of flexible inflation targeting. Speaking at the Sir Leslie Melville Lecture in Canberra, future governor Michele ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... industries that can all be impacted. "So, on a dollar-weighted basis, the amount of money we have at risk to technological disruption is greater than the amount of money you have a risk to profit." He clarified that the sum of money within Silicon Valley ...