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Chief executive misbehaviour stifles investment returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... power by chief executives and senior leaders have the potential to erode investment returns, according to Acadian Asset Management. Events like these can shake company valuations, demonstrating the importance of having the right checks and balances in ...

Australian Ethical 'cautious' on valuations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... funds with Australian Ethical. Meantime, the institutional channel - the result of its acquisition of Altius Asset Management - saw net outflows of $58 million in the quarter.

Bain Capital improves Insignia Financial bid

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... warranted, just as it did with CC Capital. It comes as Insignia Financial released its 2Q25 business update, In asset management, Insignia's total FUM grew by 5% to $95.4 billion, with strong net inflows seen across its managed accounts offerings. However ...

Government must commit to fixing CSLR: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... years, and that they took so long to act." "ASIC's own submission to the Senate Economics Committee's Wealth Management Companies Inquiry admits that they initially undertook a significant surveillance exercise with respect to Dixon Advisory ...

Regal FUM hits record high

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
Regal Partners' funds under management (FUM) increased 4.6% in the December quarter, bringing the company's total FUM to $18 billion in 2024. Net inflows in Q4 24 were $720 million, a record quarter for the group, Regal said. Despite the investment ...

More climate exits as Trump takes charge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... (NZBA). Northern Trust is the latest to depart both CA100+ and Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM); MFS Investment Management and Muzinich & Co also left CA100+. A Northern Trust spokesperson said the decision "reflects our confidence that we can ...

Scarcity Partners enlists former Ophir Asset Management chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
GP staking specialist Scarcity Partners has appointed former Ophir Asset Management chief executive George Chirakis as a partner. Chirakis, who has over 20 years of experience in investment management, sales, and distribution, including leadership roles ...

Financial services deregulation boosts economy by $2bn: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
Reforms in funds management, financial advice, and superannuation will usher in an extra $1.7 billion per year to the economy and can make Australia a serious financial services hub, the Financial Services Council (FSC) says. New modelling shows that ...

Natixis, Generali merger creates $3.2tn fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... combine with Generali Investments Holdings (GIH) to create a behemoth with €1.9 trillion ($3.2tn) in assets under management (AUM). The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Natixis' owner BPCE and GIH's parent company Generali, a ...

Bell Financial absorbs 75k Macquarie accounts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... decade. "We're pleased that customers will continue to access the benefits of our powerful and secure Macquarie Cash Management Account via the Bell Direct and Desktop Broker trading platform," McArdle said. "Macquarie Cash Management Account and any ...