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Managed account use at record high: Data

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
New research from State Street Global Advisors and Investment Trends shows about 59% of Australian financial advisers are now using managed accounts (MAs), as performance remains the top criteria for advisers. According to the SPDR ETFs / Investment ...

Navigator takes stake in 1315 Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
ASX-listed Navigator Global Investments (NGI) has acquired a stake in the US private equity firm that has US$1 billion in assets under management (AUM). NGI will acquire a 23.5% stake in 1315 Capital, a Philadelphia-based private equity firm that targets ...

Underperforming managers in China could see pay halved

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... well as the escalating trade war with the US. "While China's mutual fund industry continued to grow and attract global asset managers like Fidelity International Ltd. in the past few years, many products underperformed, hurting client trust and hampering ...

Korean pension fund takes $50m stake in Metrics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... both NPS and Townsend. "As one of the world's largest pension funds, NPS, along with Townsend, a leading global real asset investment platform, will assist our future growth plans, both domestically and internationally - particularly in our real ...

Australia can benefit from China's economic growth amid trade war: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... to experts who spoke at the China Investor Symposium. Amid the spate of universal tariffs imposed by the US, VanEck cross-asset specialist Anna Wu said the economic growth in China will help lift its trade partners, including Australia. "It's no ...

Japanese asset manager enters Australian market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company (SMDAM) has entered the Australian market through an exclusive partnership with Axius Partners (Axius). As one of Japan's largest asset management firms, SMDAM will initially offer its Global Equity and Japanese ...

GQG loses top sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... deserved, mate. You will do a great job leading such a high quality team," he said. Bullock joined GQG Partners from Magellan Asset Management, where he served as business development manager within its distribution arm for three years. Before Magellan ...

Mercer adds to wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... Amber Morgan as sales leader. Amber Morgan was at Northern Trust AM for almost two years developing investment solutions for asset owners like super funds, endowments and foundations, family offices, and sovereign wealth funds. Before Northern Trust ...

WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... she joined the consultant four years ago. Her promotion follows the departure of Nick Kelly, who recently joined Wilson Asset Management as the portfolio manager for the alternative assets fund. Although Kelly held several titles at the global consultant ...

Asian family office sets up in Melbourne

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... Management, which will be led by veteran investment professional William Fong. Fong said the firm will operate both as an asset manager and investment banker in Australia building on its regional network of family office clients and shifting its focus ...