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Scientific Beta offers portfolio solution to institutional investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
Index solutions provider Scientific Beta said 'completion portfolios' can be used by institutional investors to address unintended alignments in their portfolio positioning. Scientific Beta's research showed that even the most meticulously designed ...

AMP Super delivers double digit returns in FY25

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... of the year - and we closed that overweight in early February, anticipating risks around US trade policy," Shelley said. "Stock selection in international equities also contributed positively, and we saw modest gains from our Bitcoin allocation. We also ...

Finance news foretells stock market volatility: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
Daily financial news can better predict stock market volatility and deliver more accurate signals about risk than backward-looking macroeconomic data, a new study suggests. University of Auckland finance lecturer Justin J. Case and Queensland University ...

TA Associates invests in Viridian Financial Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... has raised $65 billion in capital and has stakes in several fund managers. In 2021, it invested in Betashares. The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) sold Russell Investments to TA Associates for US$1.2 billion in 2015. Viridian joint chief executive ...

Managed fund inflows jump over 20x: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
Managed funds domiciled in Australia received $8.6 billion in inflows from January to May this year, over 20 times the level recorded over the same period last year, according to global funds network Calastone. Calastone said local investors appeared ...

ASIC calls on AFS licensees to 'step up'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... methods by bad actors and better practices for licensee prevention and detection. These include being alert to possible use of stock images, fakes, forgeries, and independently verifying their authenticity when onboarding new clients; monitoring trading ...

Select stocks in charge of their own destiny: Aoris

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
In an uncertain environment, Aoris Investment Management is attempting to steer clear of volatility by avoiding businesses that exhibit significant ties to what it calls the 'no-go zone'. Aoris aims to have up to 15 investments in its portfolio at any ...

Investor optimism premature, fund flows in firing line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
While investor sentiment has improved since Liberation Day, geopolitical and tariff uncertainties will continue to deteriorate fund flows for asset managers, Morningstar predicts. The latest Industry Pulse shows how fund manager flows dwindled in the ...

Aware Super tops up direct equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... utility and infrastructure sectors. The trio will report to Alvin Chan, who oversees internal active investments in both stock exchange-listed companies and privately held companies. "We are extremely pleased with the appointment of Sachin, Michael and ...

Telegram pump and dump schemers plead guilty

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... 2024, four individuals were charged with conspiracy to commit market rigging and false trading, to artificially inflate stock prices before selling them. They did this through a Telegram group chat called 'ASX Pump and Dump Group.' Larissa Quinlan, Kurt ...