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Legalsuper hunts for CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... phase of his career," he said. "As we progress with the search for a new chief investment officer our internal investment team members and external investment managers and advisers will... report directly to me on an interim basis." The outgoing investment ...

MetLife snaps up three investment teams from Mesirow

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
MetLife Investment Management will acquire three investment teams and assets managed by Mesirow, shortly after it announced its acquisition of PineBridge Investments. MetLife Investment Management will take on Mesirow's high yield and bank loan strategic ...

Bull market buoys super funds' 2024 returns

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2025
Superannuation funds turned in double-digit returns for the 2024 calendar year thanks to the bull market, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), with some achieving nearly 12% for their balanced options. Rest's ...

AustralianSuper wins fund of the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
AustralianSuper has won the Global SWF Fund of the Year award for its leadership, growing investment activity, and significant expansion overseas. Global SWF noted that the super fund has grown from managing $21 billion for 1.2 million members since ...

Analyst Moves: Franklin Templeton, JANA, Bain, MLC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Management. Larkin has worked for MLC's parent Insignia Financial as a senior asset manager with the property investment team. She has worked in the property sector for most of her career running transactions and managing projects. The property specialist ...

Sue Brake joins NZ Super, Lisa Gray departs VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Future Fund - and now an independent investment consultant - she focused on a total portfolio approach where the investment team works together to build the best overall portfolio. TPA's entire purpose is to achieve a fund's investment goal rather ...

Ventura names new investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Centrepoint research analysts Thomas McLeod and Callum Daly will move to the asset manager to further boost the investment team. "I am honoured to take on this new role as chief investment officer of Ventura and work alongside such talented individuals ...

AMP defies super fund herd with Bitcoin bet

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... traditional commodities like gold, copper, and oil - was done "following testing and careful consideration by the investment team." She said that the position, established in May, remains a fractional component of a highly diversified asset mix, and ...

Con Michalakis jumps to Funds SA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... chief executive John Piteo, Michalakis will replace acting chief investment officer Matt Kempton who has led the investment team for the last six months. Michalakis has served as Hostplus deputy investment chief since March 2022 following the merger ...

Super moves: Future Fund, Aware Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... Fund senior associate Wai-Kwan Chislett has moved from running overlay strategies to working with the responsible investment team until next July. Chislett has been with Australia's sovereign wealth fund for four years, most recently as senior associate ...