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BlackRock loses $8.9bn pension fund mandate

MATT TOLEDO  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... 28-billion-pound ($56.4bn) mandate, also with State Street, due to misalignment with the pension fund's sustainable investing policy, awarding the business to Invesco and Amundi. The termination of these European mandates showcases the tightrope that ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... new fund will be able to invest more broadly, including "proactively acquiring good companies overseas through M&A and investing in domestic ventures". It said it will divide the investments into direct equity investments, indirect equity investments ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... alternative credit with Principal Asset Management, says there are now a wide variety of investors in Australia who are investing or thinking of investing in the US private credit market, particularly in lending to middle-market companies. "They range ...

Australian Ethical adds trader and BDM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... On joining Australian Ethical, Cooney said he looked forward to helping the equities team deliver for investors while investing in line with the company's 39-year-old Ethical Charter. The firm's flagship Australian Shares Fund, which recently ...

IFM Investors expands into Canada

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... Australian superannuation funds partner with Canadian funds in infrastructure investments globally. IFM has a track record of investing in Canada through infrastructure assets including Enwave Energy Corporation, a fully integrated district energy business ...

Brookfield, sovereign wealth fund sign AI joint venture

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... US$100 billion in total global investment. Brookfield chief executive Bruce Flatt said he is thrilled to assist Qatar in investing in next generation AI and digital infrastructure. "As our inaugural AI infrastructure investment in the Middle East, this ...

Prime Super awards fixed income mandate

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... essential diversifier for portfolios within super funds. "This appointment highlights our proven expertise in fixed income investing and our dedication to aligning with our clients' goals and expectations," Barton said. The portfolio will be managed ...

APAC investors push for 24-hour trading in US markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... is committed to leading large-scale, industry-wide initiatives that deliver positive change for the industry and the investing public. We look forward to continuing to work collaboratively across the industry towards a successful implementation." EY ...

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... is also an issue when it came to fee and interest disclosure. "To enable investors to better assess the true cost of investing in a fund, fund managers and trustees should disclose all revenue they earn in connection with their funds," he said. "Clear ...

Tyndall Asset Management calls time

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... external fund managers," an Aware Super spokesperson said. Established in 1989, Tyndall has a 10-person investment team, investing on behalf of institutional, private and superannuation clients, and charitable trusts. In 2021, Tyndall, when it was the ...