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GAM boosts local sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... sectors. Kazal will be based in Sydney and work closely with the existing global teams, alongside client directors Daniel Sharp and Alexandra Williamson, to develop and focus on the institutional and wholesale client base. Early in his career covered ...

Bitcoin now 7th largest global asset

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... stalled in late December when the US Federal Reserve scaled back its planned 2025 rate cuts from four to two, triggering a sharp correction, wiping out US$500 billion from the market cap. Despite the correction, the Binance Australia Monthly Crypto Market ...

Family offices turn to start-ups, M&As: PwC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
Family offices have increasingly shunned real estate in favour of direct company investments over the last decade, a new report from PwC reveals. The annual study found family offices' appetite for companies that are start-ups, and merger and acquisition ...

Insignia takeover heats up, Bain Capital ups bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... to attract and retain client assets and improve profitability," Ler said. "These include the Royal Commission in 2018 and sharp rate rises of 2022-23. Margin expansion prospects are improving, driven by restructuring initiatives such as migrating client ...

Monetary policy to underscore 2025 allocations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... estate sector. "This will not only have implications for the Chinese market but also for the Australian market where we saw a sharp rotation from banks to resources following the stimulus announcement," he said. Chinese stocks have also turned a corner ...

Boutique global asset management firms' investment outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... supports asset prices in the short term, it risks fuelling inflation and, more worryingly, leaves markets vulnerable to a sharp liquidity reversal if sentiment shifts," he said.

TCorp returns 7%, AUM hits $110bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... government. TCorp chief executive David Deverall said the "strong performance was not a one off". "It was driven by our sharp focus on building resilience into our portfolios to withstand a range of scenarios, a key tenet of our investment approach and ...

Hostplus' AFCA complaint response times lag

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
Hostplus published its inaugural Service Standards Report, aimed at improving transparency and accountability, with hopes other funds will follow suit. Hostplus chief executive David Elia said the report provides a comprehensive view of the volume ...

TAL creates consumer and growth unit

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
TAL Australia has appointed a general manager to lead its newly created consumer and growth team. As head of this new division, Lexie Denby will oversee TAL's direct and advised customer growth initiatives while ensuring its products and services ...

TAL creates consumer and growth division

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
The life insurer has appointed a general manager to lead its newly created consumer and growth team. Alexis Denby has taken on the role, where she will be responsible for TAL's direct and advised customer growth initiatives whilst ensuring its products ...