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Ausbil adds to institutional sales

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... investors across the region," he said. "I'm very pleased to be joining Ausbil, given its strong reputation for active management and long standing relationships with clients," explained Machin. "I look forward to working with Adrian and the broader ...

MA Financial to realise $20m on aged care facility sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... highlights MA Financial's strong track record of delivering its investors great outcomes through its focus on active management of assets."

Unintended consequences of passive investing materialise: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... estimates of 2.4 million indices in existence when there are only 43,000 public companies. "We hire and fire active management at the wrong time. So, we end up incentivising the wrong behaviour to change the benchmark. We pick the top quartile managers ...

Blackwattle launches fund, mandates Equity Trustees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... Blackwattle as they expand their product offering, and to supporting investors through a structure that combines active management with strong oversight and governance."

Active fund managers endure fee pressures, dominate mandates: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... US large-cap equity activity fell by 3% to 70%. "We're seeing continued pressure on actual fees paid for active management, but the pace of fee compression seems to be slowing and may be approaching practical lower limits for quality institutional ...

Mercer Investments axes managers, awards fresh mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... effectively. This ongoing evaluation is critical, especially in challenging areas like international equities, where active management has faced structural headwinds." The two strategies are available in the Advance Multi-Blend Diversified Funds and ...

Royal London AM launches four new funds locally

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... similarities with our own domestic market in the UK. We are confident that our proven and principled approach to active management, for individual and institutional investors, including pension schemes, will be attractive and valuable to Australian investors." ...

Passive strategies show 'higher survivorship' over active: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... the report read. While certain categories such as small and mid-cap stocks as well as global bonds favoured active management, passive approach was more effective within majority of the segments including large-cap stocks. This contributed to a decline ...

BlackRock to launch first active income-focused ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... about 2% of the approximately US$140 trillion bond market-underscoring the opportunity ahead. ICME combines active management with iShares' scale and innovation to help meet evolving investor needs."

Ausbil lists two global ETFs on ASX

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... we're directly meeting the requests of financial advisers, SMSFs and everyday investors. "We believe Ausbil's active management, a rigorous top-down macro and bottom-up fundamental process, coupled with dynamic portfolio positioning, is well-suited to ...