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Airlie calls time on Concentrated Share Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... due to an issue that led Magellan to disclose "market making for the fund has been temporarily impacted by operational issues." The others affected were the Infra Fund (Currency Hedged) Active ETF, Global Equities Fund (Currency Hedged) Active ETF and ...

Green moves: Airtrunk, JPMorgan, T. Rowe Price

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... of Climate Impact X and the International Blue Carbon Institute. Moreover, she is an advocate for social and women's issues as founding Chapter Leader for Lean In Singapore and as a grassroots leader in the community and schools. The sustainability ...

Select stocks in charge of their own destiny: Aoris

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... they [clients] really know the difference?" By avoiding macro factors, companies can better focus on growth from other issues. For example, Aoris has a position in the cosmetic giant L'Oreal and, despite its global popularity, the company struggled to ...

Small industry super funds beat giants on trust, service, value

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... fairly in handling death benefit and total and permanent disability insurance claims, and AustralianSuper, for similar issues, clearly illustrate this. "The journey between small funds and their members is a lot shorter. A lot of the time, members of ...

Investor optimism premature, fund flows in firing line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... improved margins. Meanwhile, GQG Partners is broadly tracking the index, while others are underperforming due to firm-specific issues such as weak flows or waning corporate interest from suitors, he added. Overall, the active managers in the coverage ...

TAL partners to expand access to affordable insurance

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... cannot afford it, have not been offered it or think the process will be too complex," McDonald said. "backd overcomes these issues, by giving employers a simple way to offer their employees easily accessible protection that suits their income and financial ...

APRA plans to remove 'unnecessary obstacles' for longevity products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... obstacles to the development of more "innovative" and "competitively priced" longevity products. The regulator identified two issues with its existing framework. Firstly, it imposes high capital requirements compared to some other jurisdictions, "making ...

Trade war threat sparks allocation rethink by asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... industry faces "some tension" over the lack of standardisation around the taxonomy or the way of measuring these types of issues. "And that has led to confusion ultimately around sort of end investors and consumers...," the representative said. Another ...

Aussies feeling FOMO on private markets: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... evergreen funds, which are traditionally more accessible than those with the closed ended structures, liquidity and valuation issues can persist. "I look forward to seeing how access to private assets improves for individual investors as platforms build ...

Government to convene a productivity roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... society in what will be a "more streamlined dialogue" than the 2022 Jobs and Skills Summit, with a "more targeted set of issues." "We want to build the broadest possible base of support for further economic reform to drive growth, boost productivity ...