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Aware Super deputy investment chief to lead global strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... delighted to announce Damien has accepted this exciting new growth opportunity within the Investments team, as we continue to focus on key initiatives such as international expansion to deliver longer-term strong returns and competitive fees for members." ...

CPA calls for regulatory reforms for NFPs, charities

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... "However, with both sectors facing significant risks that threaten the viability of some organisations, this budget should focus on programs that can be implemented quickly and have an almost immediate impact." According to the CPA, the quickest way ...

Future Fund reports 3.7% loss for 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... funds under management (FUM) and said the first half of FY23 delivered a positive return of 0.9%. "The board continues to focus on positioning the portfolio to be resilient to a range of possible developments while delivering attractive risk-adjusted ...

Maple-Brown Abbott selects UK, Europe distribution partner

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... partnership will complement its existing relationship with Douse Associates, which has been its partner for 17 years with a focus on institutional investors and their consultants, and some UCITS buyers in the UK and Switzerland.

Fintech predictions for 2023: Finura

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... entrants. "Reduced funding will halt expansion plans for tech providers as they look to sure up their local markets and focus on where the guaranteed wins are," it said. Exceptions are well-established entrants with patient capital, Finura explained ...

Private debt a silver lining of market volatility: QIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... subject to significant margin calls and trade settlement requirements tend to withdraw from the market. "For those who can focus on medium-term horizons, we believe there is a timely opportunity to secure attractive medium-term returns with improved ...

Family office invests $200m with Regal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
An Australian family office is investing $200 million in the Regal Private Credit Opportunities Fund, with the potential for a further $100 million down the line. Regal said the mandate, from a "prominent" family office, has significantly accelerated ...

Summerhayes named Zurich chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... honoured to take on the new role. "Zurich occupies a unique position as a composite - life and general - insurer and my focus as chair will be to continue to work with our executive team, led by chief executive Justin Delaney, as we evolve Zurich's ...

Skill shortage to continue to cost Aussie companies

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... business support talent continues to plague the labour market, causing financial impacts on businesses at a time where the focus on cost management has heightened." Gorton added the end of the pandemic has not caused the skills shortage to ease as once ...

Ethical, sustainable ETFs top $9bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
Ethical, responsible and sustainability themed ETFs crossed $9.2 billion in funds under management by the end of 2022, according to Betashares. Betashares says that by the end of 22, there were 52 ethical, responsible and sustainability-themed ETFs. ...