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Managed fund inflows jump over 20x: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025

... markets. In fact, rather than retreating, local investors leaned into the volatility, adding $3.15 billion across all asset classes that month. This represented the largest monthly net inflow since July 2024, when dovish central bank signals drove a ...

Uncertainty propels investors towards active managers

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025

... through both public and private markets, with public equities (46%) and private equity (53%) emerged as the preferred asset classes for the current environment. Notably, more than two-thirds of investors (69%) who believe public equities will deliver ...

US-Iran tensions send markets into panic mode

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025

... products are starting to shape global price discovery. We expect that role to expand-across both commodities and other asset classes." Despite the serious escalation in the Middle East, Tuckwell warned that gold prices already appear stretched. "Geopolitical ...

Future Fund cleared to manage select asset classes in-house

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025

... focus on value for money..." However, he downplayed the development, noting that the decision to manage certain asset classes internally "shouldn't be seen as particularly significant," rather framing it as "an optionality for us to consider." "We ...

Super funds' private market assets grow to $400bn

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025

... private sector can drive long-term financial system stability and prosperity for Australians. SMC compared three asset classes: Australian listed equity, international listed equity, and private equity (internal rate of return). It found the performance ...

Financial Standard names Investment Manager of the Year

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025

... said. Based on Rainmaker's analysis of unlisted unit trusts and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), covering six major asset classes over 22 categories, Macquarie Asset Management won the Investment Manager of the Year for the sixth time. Macquarie also ...

Perpetual mulls tie up with Partners Group

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025

... infrastructure, real estate, royalties and credit, provides the opportunity to explore products that give investors access to asset classes across both public and private markets within a single product, which is a strategic relationship among the first ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO | FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025

... significant investors in infrastructure, including as direct investors in the asset class, and other alternative asset classes, such as private equity. These pension funds are also renowned for their governance, and replicating their success and achieving ...

Apostle Fund adds two staffers

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025

... Lane is appointed investments director. Lane brings over a decade of experience in both traditional and alternative asset classes, investment due diligence and manager research. He is a senior member of Apostle's direct investment team and manager selection ...

Former TCorp exec sets up consultancy

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025

... this investment style, funds do not operate with a fixed strategic asset allocation, and they avoid silos across asset classes.

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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