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Short-term noise reinforces long-term investment thinking: ART

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... 12 months. We focus a lot more of our research effort and portfolio management thinking on how the world and how asset classes are likely to evolve over the next five, 10, 15 and 20 years." The average age of an ART member is about 40, which means that ...

US pension funds haemorrhage US$249bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... imports and higher rates on select countries, has hit public markets the hardest, however, losses have occurred in all asset classes. Notably, the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index, a common benchmark for fixed income investments, has fallen 1.3% since ...

Cbus plays it steady amid rocky start to the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... year, so far, we haven't made any major changes the portfolio. We're doing a bit of deployment in the private market asset classes, and we're holding slightly less equities..." he said. Cbus has been doing some capital deployment into infrastructure ...

Which fund managers are making the most from investor fees?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... managed funds - to build sophisticated portfolios. "As a result, our broad range of funds are being adopted across asset classes including equities, bonds, and other assets as our innovative investment solutions help our clients meet their portfolio ...

Platinum funds merger to go ahead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... exchange traded funds, such as PAXX, have become the clear retail investor preference for all but niche, less liquid asset classes such as real estate, private equity and private credit," Platinum said. "The vast majority of closed ended vehicles investing ...

Active Super PM opens asset consultant

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... has launched an asset consultancy to help wholesale clients fine-tune their investment strategies across multiple asset classes. Pholsena spent 16 years at Active Super and its predecessor the Local Government Superannuation Scheme but found himself ...

CFS awards fixed income mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... them apart. "I see systematic credit and fixed income becoming a growing part of how large institutions will access asset classes that were previously the domain of fundamental managers," Armitage said. "It's important that we have the right partners ...

HeirWealth expands with private office partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... of HTL Property Group, provides advice on real estate acquisitions, business ventures, and investments across all asset classes. HeirWealth chief executive and founder Ray Tubman said the partnership will provide the Sydney-based broker detailed information ...

Rest kickstarts in-house global equities trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... progressively increase the mandate over the coming years. Rest has long had internal investment capabilities across other asset classes, like Australian equities and fixed income, but it was only in November 2023 that it created an in-house global equities ...

WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... equity portfolios and played a role in portfolio construction, manager selection across both listed and unlisted asset classes and issued research recommendations to support the super fund's strategy. Szeto also checked that strategic decisions were ...