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FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
Financial services firms stand at a pivotal juncture. Those in one camp, with their heads buried in the sand, can no longer ignore the fact that artificial intelligence (AI), particularly its sidekick generative AI (GenAI), is everywhere. The other ...

Exposure to US hitting Aussie companies: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... those gains were quite broad-based," he said. "So, you look at the big, diversified miner, BHP-up 10%. The biggest gold stock, Newmont-up more than 15%. Lithium producer Liontown was up 20%. Uranium producer, Paladin-actually up 26%. So, a lot of different ...

VG1 replaces investment manager, books massive loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... positions in global listed securities. Some key contributors to performance were investments in Rightmove, Entain and the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). It has now exited positions in Rightmove and LSEG. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) ...

ART raises stake in Tabcorp

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has become a substantial shareholder of Tabcorp, now owning 5.072% of shares, representing a 0.02% overweight position based on ART's portfolio construction. Yesterday, Tabcorp disclosed that the super fund had ...

Euroz Hartleys in 'early stage' talks with big investor

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
Euroz Hartleys Group confirmed it is in the "early stages" of discussions with the Bank of Montreal (BMO) for the latter to potentially make a strategic stake in the Perth-based financial services company. Addressing an AFR article published on August ...

Vision Super divests G8 Education over abuse charges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... is now being sold down, was valued at about $3.3 million; the fund has also asked its investment managers not to hold the stock. "The media coverage of the incidents at G8 Education has been deeply disturbing, and our thoughts are with the children and ...

VanEck goes for growth with new ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
VanEck has launched a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) to complement its international quality, value and small cap strategies. VanEck MSCI International Growth ETF (ASX: GWTH) will be available on the ASX from August 28, pending final regulatory approval. ...

Institutional investors show signs uncertainty has peaked: State Street

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... Additionally, long-term investor allocations to equities rose by 0.7%, reaching 54.8%. Metcalfe said this is the most optimistic stock holding since November 2007. "However, the stark contrast between their confidence and the ongoing decline in business ...

ASIC says Cboe listing will 'foster competition'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... Canadian exchanges, along with the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE), which is currently looking to acquire the National Stock Exchange of Australia (NSX). "This expansion will enable Australian investors to participate in certain transactions in these ...

Brandes launches first fund, taps Equity Trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... in markets exist. "With the renewed interest in diversifying portfolios and going back to the basics of price disciplined stock picking, we believe this is a sound time to introduce a differentiated investment solution for Australian investors," Krishnamoorthy ...