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ASX outlines opportunities in listed markets amid IPO slump

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
In response to a discussion paper published by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in February, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has outlined several opportunities to spike "global competitiveness" of Australia's ...

Private capital, active ETFs to continue shake up of financial services: Deloitte

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... dollar-backed stablecoins" in a January executive order. These measures could foster widespread acceptance of stablecoins and accelerate banks' adoption of stablecoin-based payment solutions," Deloitte said. Last month, the US Senate Banking Committee ...

Insignia Financial trims $5bn off FUM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
Market volatility and institutional outflows shaved $5 billion off Insignia Financial's funds under management (FUM) last quarter. In the March quarter, Insignia Financial said about $1.8 billion of the $3 billion an institutional client poured into ...

Industry veteran joins Aus Ethical

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... chair Steve Gibbs said. "We welcome his deep investment management and governance experience to the board to further accelerate both our growth and our impact. "We have an ongoing process to ensure the timely renewal of the AEI and AES Boards, and we've ...

Janus Henderson to take on $75bn fixed income portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... insurance asset manager. In addition, Guardian will commit up to $673 million (US$400 million) of seed capital to help accelerate Janus Henderson's continued innovation in securitised credit and high quality active fixed income products, as well as other ...

Fortitude Investment Partners acquires majority stake in SMSF audit firm

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... superannuation fund (SMSF) audit firm ASF Audits. The investment will improve ASF Audits' client experience and accelerate future growth; the primary capital investment will be allocated to a few key business areas, including technology and automation ...

Labor accelerates defence spending

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
The defence portfolio will grow to $57.6 billion over the next decade as the Albanese government tightens national and economic security amid growing geopolitical tensions. As announced last year, the government will invest an additional $50.3 billion ...

JANA hires Mercer principal

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
JANA Investment Advisors has welcomed a new senior investment consultant to bolster its wealth business. The consultant said David Wilson's appointment reflects the increasing demand for sophisticated investment solutions in the wealth sector. As ...

Super fund consolidation to accelerate: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... exited funds managing assets above $10 billion. Over the next decade, Mercer expects this consolidation to "continue and accelerate," forecasting a reduction to approximately 30 funds by 2034 - a decline of about two-thirds. By that time, Mercer forecasts ...

CFS Edge, North enhance platform capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... to more than 170 with over $16 billion invested across the Edge and FirstChoice platforms, CFS said. Meanwhile, the Accelerate Series menu now includes new portfolios from CFS Investments and Innova Asset Management, alongside portfolios from BondAdviser ...