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FEATURE: Back in action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... it's up to $40 million." To August 12, G200 and GNDQ have returned 20.38% and 28.93% since their respective inceptions. A few years ahead of Betashares, Russell Investments launched its Geared 120 SMA in 2022. Since, Russell Investments head of multi-asset ...

Fewer global equity managers underperform: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
Only half of global equity funds are trailing their benchmarks, marking a substantial improvement from the 71% long-run underperformance rate, according the SPIVA Australia Scorecard half-year analysis. Fifty-four percent of global equity general funds ...

Advisers favour third-party support in product selection

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
Research and asset consultants continue to play a pivotal role in financial advisers' product selection, especially in managed accounts and superannuation, Investment Trends says. According to its 2025 Adviser Product and Marketing Needs Report, which ...

Igneo Infrastructure Partners expands leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... after 13 years at Origin Energy. "Daniel has become a key part of the leadership team for the Australian business in the last few years. He is a proven infrastructure investor delivering value to our investors across transactions and asset management ...

Exposure to US hitting Aussie companies: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... strength was much more about market dynamics driving resources. The sector's been under quite a bit of pressure now for a few years, and I think we're just seeing a reversal of that," he said.

ESG labelling could 'destabilise' super system: RIAA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) is concerned a 'one-size-fits-all' ESG labelling regime would actually increase the risk of greenwashing. Earlier this month, the government commenced a consultation on the introduction of sustainable ...

Funds SA pushes for efficiencies with AI targets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... "We're using it as an assistant, for lack of a better word... I've got a couple of coders and quants in my team using it for a few different reasons, but it's mostly in the background. I suspect it'll end up being used for writing policies really soon ...

Iress hunts for new chief, takeover talks progress

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... executive transition at an appropriate time." A search firm has been hired, which has "assisted the company over the last few months in reviewing potential succession options for the CEO role in order to inform the timing of any CEO succession," Iress ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... 'r' word - recession - is hardly mentioned. Some doomsayers were forecasting the blight of stagflation for the US economy a few months ago, but if they still believe that is still likely they are keeping it largely to themselves, for now. Even ...

PC suggests removing excessive entry requirements for advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
In its fourth of five papers addressing productivity hurdles in Australia's economy ahead of the government's Economic Reform Roundtable, the Productivity Commission (PC) has recommended paring back some of the entry requirements that have impacted ...