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Old challenges push asset managers to inflection point: Citi

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... large institutional investors, such as insurance companies, foundations, endowments, and pension funds," the report said. Overall, alpha potential will likely prevail for asset managers creating leaner and more agile operating models via new technologies ...

ESSSuper, UniSuper spearhead member satisfaction

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... the most improved year-in-year changer were Mercer, Colonial First State, AustralianSuper, MLC, and Australian Ethical. Overall, member satisfaction rose from 66% to 68%, with retail funds closing the gap, though industry fund members remained more satisfied ...

Australian wealth increases despite variable global growth: UBS

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... growth than their peers in higher wealth bands." Further, average wealth per adult is at US$516,000 ($790,000) - fifth overall out of the 56 markets analysed. The report also predicts there will be five million more millionaires by 2029 - Australia now ...

Future Fund cleared to manage select asset classes in-house

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... recognise the benefits these partnerships bring in terms of insights and skills and our ability to remain focused on the overall portfolio," he said. Future Fund, he said, already employs a hybrid model of investing in many instances, including in infrastructure ...

Investor optimism premature, fund flows in firing line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... are underperforming due to firm-specific issues such as weak flows or waning corporate interest from suitors, he added. Overall, the active managers in the coverage "lack the consistent outperformance needed to recapture market share lost to ETFs and ...

ASIC launches fresh inquiry into ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
ASIC has launched another inquiry into the ASX, this time focusing on its overall governance, capability, risk management frameworks and practices. The inquiry will be led by a panel that will make recommendations to address any identified shortcomings ...

BlackRock names new insto lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... including industry funds, government entities, corporate funds, charities, and insurance companies. Meanwhile, BlackRock's overall operations in Australia will continue to be overseen by country head Jason Collins.

Aussies feeling FOMO on private markets: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... selecting safety over performance (80%). Natixis also revealed that 68% said "they don't want to be locked into only what overall markets can deliver for returns", as they turn towards active investment strategies. "Selecting a manager with deep ...

Private credit market has lenders sweating

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... inadequate standards, it could lead to adverse consumer outcomes and negatively impact the reputation of the private sector overall. We view longevity in the sector as a prized asset," he said. Nevertheless, O'Connor said private credit fills a "critical ...

Top companies, chief executives ranked by fund managers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... officer, investor relations professionals, investor relations program, ESG, and company board. BHP posted the highest overall weighted score for most honoured company, with Macquarie Group, Aristocrat Leisure and CSL tied in second place, followed by ...