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Aberdeen to terminate three funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... abrdn Multi-Asset Income Fund, and abrdn Multi-Asset Real Return Fund will be terminated on September 30, with the fund manager abrdn Oceania noting that the continuation of these funds would not be in shareholders' best interests and could hinder optimisation ...

FCA fines Neil Woodford, WIM $94m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... liquidity crunch in 2019 after investing in mostly illiquid assets. Link Fund Solutions, which is now under MUFG, was the fund manager of the WEIF. The value of the WEIF fell from a high of £10.1 billion ($20.7m) in May 2017 to just £3.6 billion ($7.4bn) ...

Brandes launches first fund, taps Equity Trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... Founded in 1974, Brandes employs Benjamin Graham's value investing approach. It also invests in fixed income. The fund manager has been investing for Australian institutional clients for 25 years and is now setting its sights on sophisticated investors. ...

Orbis Investments recruits top marketing executive

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
With fresh ambitions to grow its advised retail investor base, $72 billion fund manager Orbis Investments appoints a highly-credentialed marketing executive to its fold. Sarah Bunning, who just last month was the marketing director at Capital Group ...

Former fund investment chief joins JANA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... consulting. She most recently worked as the chief investment officer at Rajomon Asset Management, a Melbourne-based fund manager. She also held roles at Mercer, Legal Super and CCI Asset Management. "In recent years, JANA has significantly expanded our ...

Bennelong boutique shuts up shop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
Just two months on from shuttering its flagship fund, Touchstone Asset Management has closed its doors. As first reported by Financial Standard, the boutique wound up the Touchstone Index Unaware Fund in May. This was largely due to the low funds under ...

Sydney Alternative Investment Week to return in September

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
The Alternative Future Foundation's Sydney Alternative Investments Week is returning, bringing eight high-impact, educational events featuring leading fund managers, global allocators and industry innovators. Now in its third year, the Sydney Alternative ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
Custodians are stepping up as regulators target super funds' $3.5 trillion private asset rush. Australia's super funds face mounting scrutiny over their rapid shift into private markets, as concerns grow about transparency, valuations and liquidity ...

MLC AM reduces MultiSeries management fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... maintaining active positions in the portfolio." The funds blend investment styles and reserve costs for areas where the fund manager believes active management adds the most value, such as private assets and property. "As advisers continue to seek streamlined ...

Goldman Sachs appoints real estate MD

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
A top commercial real estate executive joins the Sydney-based team of the global fund manager. Samuel Green is to rejoin Goldman Sachs as managing director, Goldman Sachs Alternatives. Joining this month, he has been appointed to lead the strategic ...