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State Super: In decline but doing fine

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... decumulating rapidly. The challenges on the defined contribution side, include managing to a risk-return objective with liquidity and rebalancing requirements - with members able to switch between investment options. The last thing you want, he added ...

SQM places private credit sector on watch

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... conflicts of interest. It also noted dubious marketing strategies involving financial advisers, mismatches between stated liquidity and the underlying liquidity of loan assets, as well as increased loan arrears and increasing frequency of refinancing ...

CEFC funds sustainable real estate credit projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... market is now around the $450 billion mark, it has a vital role to play in the climate transition, using its size and liquidity to influence outcomes, CEFC head of property Michael Di Russo said. "This investment demonstrates the power of private capital ...

HNW clients demand more non-custody assets: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... with these solutions. Furthermore, many clients view non-custodial investments as higher risk due to concerns about liquidity and fraud. "Proactive communication about these risks and demonstrating how non-custody solutions align with their broader financial ...

NZ council seeks investment manager partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... council's portfolio at arm's length. "Council is exploring new ways of investing to diversify risk and improve liquidity and potential returns. As part of this process, AIM may diversify the Investment Portfolio in accord with the delegations ...

Tokenisation can save US$135m in back-office costs: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... Authority of Singapore and its Project Guardian scheme, a collaboration between policymakers and industry players to enhance liquidity and efficiency of financial markets through asset tokenisation.

ASIC turns up the heat on private markets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... to private markets is a concern for ASIC. Some products ask for a buy-in that is as little as $2000. Limited access, liquidity challenges, complexity, higher fees, information asymmetries, and adverse selection risks are on ASIC's radar. ASIC is ...

Schroders launches new active ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... those who are looking for enhanced income solutions beyond conventional equity and cash investments, while avoiding the liquidity constraints of private markets." Schroders Australia chief executive and chief investment officer Simon Doyle said the new ...

Oaktree offers Star $650m lifeline

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... additional funding for the period prior to the proposal being implemented." Star added that it continues to explore possible liquidity solutions as it struggles to keep the doors open. "While discussions continue with respect to a range of different ...

Super's operational infrastructure 'not quite right'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... recommendations for super funds including investing and uplifting practices within risk management practices, notably in liquidity stress testing. It also said super funds should engage in more industry collaboration, particularly in areas where issues ...