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Proxy advisors have 'undue influence': Jamie Dimon

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... not accurate," Dimon said. He said while almost all asset managers receive proxy advisor data and recommendations, the majority do not vote independently of this information. Moreover, stewardship committees responsible for voting decisions are often ...

GIP Australia Fund surpasses new milestone

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... Several investors also participated in the GIP Australia Fund I and account for nearly half of GIPA II's commitments. The majority of GIPA II's commitments, by value, are from Australian institutions, GIP said. GIPA II is a dedicated Australasia-focused ...

A quarter of advised Australians nervous about retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... with more than 40% strongly agreeing. Challenger chief executive, customer Mandy Mannix said it was fantastic to see majority of Australians were enjoying or expecting a happy, healthy retirement. "A better retirement is about so much more than finances ...

CSLR kicks off, 2k await compensation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... additional costs for small businesses is not something that people would welcome." "I would highlight though that the majority of the Dixon cost is being borne by the 10 largest lenders and general insurance; they're fronting up $241 million to support ...

Why active managers are falling behind in emerging markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... been happy to pay higher fees to for active management where a professional picks the stocks. The problem is that the majority of these professional investors have underperformed the market." McCormack said this has left many investors paying a premium ...

Institutional investors shift gears amid 'new market regime'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... to increase their allocations to private credit and private equity. Public pensions are leading the way, with the vast majority planning to bolster their private investments over that period. "Lastly, as a way to position themselves to take advantage ...

Investors being influenced by the 'Powell pivot'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... skillfully timing top-down duration bets. "Beating the benchmark does not define 'success,' especially in sectors where the majority of managers have historically outperformed the index - such as investment grade credit." Additionally, the report found ...

Mayfair 101 regains control of assets, liquidators abandon claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... $5 million dollars in fees, they subjected me to seven days of public examinations, and now they relinquish the vast majority of the assets they once asserted ownership of. This is a grave injustice for IPO Wealth's unitholders considering the liquidators ...

Majority comply with IDR reporting: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
The latest round of the internal dispute resolution (IDR) reporting regime saw 87% of small financial firms submit their data to ASIC. The deadline for the third round of reporting, which forced a total of 8600 financial services firms to submit data ...

Advisers flock to managed accounts, but are very selective

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... structures for lower balance clients, with 40% of existing managed account advisers believing it's appropriate to hold the majority of assets in a managed account for clients with balances less than $100,000, up from 33% the previous year." Schaffer ...