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Super funds to 'look more like insurers'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... they'll look a lot more like insurance companies, but actually they already look a lot more like alternatives managers and asset managers. So, there is a need for a single system that pretty much does all of that, the 'holy grail' of a single platform ...

Wilson AM to launch first monthly LIC strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... capital growth by investing in 40-70 equities and corporate debt instruments - the first Australian LIC to do so, Wilson Asset Management (WAM) said. The portfolio will consist of companies with the ability to grow and sustain distributions over time ...

HNW clients demand more non-custody assets: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
More high-net-worth (HNW) clients are investing in non-custody assets as 75% of financial advisers report a growing demand in unique opportunities such private equity and other alternatives, a new survey from Praemium finds. Such assets comprise an ...

NZ council seeks investment manager partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
Napier City Council in New Zealand is seeking an investment manager to construct and manage property assets that can grow up to NZ$50 million. Napier City Council, located on the eastern coast of the North Island, put forth a registration of interest ...

Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
Leaders at Aware Super, NGS Super, Rest and AMP have all pointed to slow moving systems as standing in the way of innovation while speaking at the AM Tech Day conference in Sydney. AMP group executive, platforms Edwina Maloney said traditional thinking ...

US equities face volatility as growth risks mount: Morgan Stanley

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... acknowledged that policy uncertainty could weigh on US economic growth and equity markets in the short term. However, the asset manager remains overweight US equities, arguing widespread adoption and investment in artificial intelligence will create ...

Luxury asset investment platform launches for high-net-worth investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... on big data, auction records, and global price trends. Unlike traditional luxury or high-end collectible purchases, where asset valuations can fluctuate on the open market, MUSE only allows real assets with "investment value," it said. It also offers ...

Managed accounts sector grows to $233bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... with Milliman, reports separately managed accounts (SMAs) holding the largest market share of 64% or $148 billion. The SMA asset pool grew 36% year on year. Managed discretionary accounts (MDAs) account for 25% of total assets or $58.3 billion, rose ...

Data is our biggest challenge: Aware Super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... still to this day, but we've made a lot of headway. When you look at the operating platforms that support large, complex asset owners, it's probably a never-ending journey. "In hindsight, Aware probably wasn't as good at the continuous investment ...

IAM mandate grows to $130m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
Income Asset Management's (IAM) mandate to refinance digital non-bank lender MoneyMe's debt facility has grown to $130 million. IAM is refinancing MoneyMe's MME Horizon Warehouse Trust, which has secured commitments from family offices ...