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EQT brings new strategy to Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... infrastructure businesses that provide essential services across the digital, energy and environmental, transport and logistics, and social infrastructure sectors. It also ranges from scale-up companies to market-leading businesses. EQT Nexus Infrastructure ...

ART, MLC AM, HESTA name directors

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... Clinical School at the University of Notre Dame in 2019. Brydon is renowned for his advocacy for children, his work on the social determinants of health, and his emphasis on the significance of early childhood investment. The superannuation fund thanked ...

PIMCO hires former Global X sales lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... months after he joined the asset manager as a senior vice president and account manager. Announcing the new appointment on social media, Chugh said joining PIMCO has "reignited his passion for innovation in investment solutions." "I am excited to help ...

Almost half of HESTA members retire involuntarily

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... those surveyed were concerned about not being able to maintain their desired lifestyle, while 30% were concerned about social isolation or loneliness. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the research was part of a whole-of-fund approach to retirement ...

Rest calls for advice reforms, extending SG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... provide appropriate resourcing for the next phase of the sustainable finance agenda, including a focus on decent work and social and economic inequality.

AustralianSuper welcomes AI tech competition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... Cisco to becoming the largest company in the world," he said. "But in the 2000s it became clear that software (search, social, etc) would become the dominant players in the internet age." Saxo chief investment strategist Charu Chanana agreed that the ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... investment as their primary objective. However, 'light green' Article 8 funds - products that promote environmental or social characteristics - saw net inflows for the eighth month running and best monthly result for four years, drawing in €23.7 billion ...

How much is needed to maintain your standard of living in retirement?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... this reason, our guidelines don't include targets for retired renters. "We think that systemic change, such as increased social housing and further increases to Commonwealth Rent Assistance, is more important to this group than savings targets." SCA ...

Super moves: ART, QIC, Rest, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
QIC has welcomed two new starters to its state investments team: a portfolio manager in Brisbane and a senior portfolio manager in Sydney. Daniel Rigney has been appointed as portfolio manager, arriving from Rest Super, where he managed quantitative ...

Fidelity picks Southeast Asia lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... institutional businesses across Southeast Asia, as well as our private banking business in Singapore and Hong Kong," Goh posted on social media. Fidelity also named Jonathan Leong, who joined the firm in 2015, as head of wholesale in Southeast Asia and ...