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Perpetual promotes two to strengthen fixed income team

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... Macquarie, where he was posted for almost eight years. He began his career as an accountant at PwC in 1993. Perpetual Asset Management Australia chief executive Amanda Gillespie welcomed the appointment. "Vivek is a highly respected portfolio manager ...

Retirement confidence highest since 2020: SSGA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... barriers negatively impacting their retirement confidence. "This highlights the tension between personal financial management and global macroeconomic uncertainty." Shead reinforced that many Australians are altering their plans in the face of uncertainty. ...

Superhero plans 'mass affluent' wealth play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... for advice. Superhero said it is looking to "evolve beyond traditional sharetrading to offer sophisticated portfolio management tools for the mass affluent market." It is targeting what it says is a largely underserved segment - those looking for "a ...

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15% of M&G

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... acquire 15% of British asset manager M&G, with the two establishing a long-term strategic partnership across asset management and life insurance. Under the partnership, which is expected to produce at least US$6 billion of new business flows for M&G ...

Apostle launches CastleKnight Management in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
Apostle Funds Management is bringing CastleKnight Management, a US$2.2 billion hedge fund manager, to Australia for the first time. New York-based CastleKnight will help Apostle deliver wholesale and institutional strategies by investing in mispriced ...

Regal Partners charts US expansion

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... of the desire to expand further offshore. In 2023, Regal Partners acquired a stake in mining financer Taurus Funds Management. In doing so, it gained over 20 North American institutional clients. As a result, and with its offshore funds under management ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... government will allow consolidated funds with between $20 billion (£10bn) and $52 billion (£25bn) in assets under management by 2030 to continue operating if they are able to demonstrate a plan to reach $52 billion (£25bn) AUM by 2035. In addition ...

Zurich snatches Suncorp claims specialist

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... intelligence components to complement its operations, "which we are already seeing provide significant benefits across claims management timeframes, vulnerable customer identification and data processing." Garsin will be based in Sydney for his new r ...

Macquarie snaps up Brazil toll road system

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
Macquarie Asset Management has acquired 100% of Monte Rodovias, a toll road portfolio platform in Brazil, via its managed funds with Macquarie Infrastructure Partners VI. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The platform comprises of the concessionaires ...

Aware Super recruits Marsh McLennan risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
Aware Super is bolstering its risk management and compliance team with a senior hire from Marsh McLennan, the global risk and insurance giant. The $200 billion industry fund has appointed Norlena Brouwer as head of business risk and compliance for enablement ...