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BlackRock rebalance sparks record-high ETF trades on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... BlackRock did not confirm exactly how much of it stemmed from its products. ASX general manager of investment products Andrew Campion told Financial Standard that the exchange averages between $500 million and $600 million in ETF transactions in a day. ...

Super fund consolidation to accelerate: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
Australia's superannuation industry is poised for accelerated consolidation, with most existing funds set to disappear, according to a Mercer report. The report noted that during the 2023/24 financial year, the number of APRA-regulated super funds declined ...

Rest kickstarts in-house global equities trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... co-chief investment officer alongside Simon Esposito in October 2024 following the resignation of chief investment officer Andrew Lill. Lill also now finds himself in an interim role, having taken to overseeing legalsuper's investments in an acting ...

Aussie instos on the hunt for niche opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... and to seek out new niche opportunities within the asset class than their global counterparts. Nuveen head of Australia Andrew Kleinig said findings from the EQuilibrium survey signalled an increased interest in private markets among Australian investors ...

Clean energy strategies a gateway to long-term growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
Although fossil fuel investment has increased in the short term, all natural resources companies surveyed by Willis, a WTW business, have some form of a clean energy strategy. Willis' survey of 450 "senior decision markers" in energy and natural resources ...

Australian Unity chief retires

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
Australian Unity chief executive and group managing director Rohan Mead will retire at the end of this year, closing the book on a 21-year tenure at the financial services company. Australian Unity is now on the hunt for his successor, with an internal ...

Ord Minnett poaches Perpetual advisers amid hiring spree

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... Perpetual partners Malissa Tobias, Mark Heffernan, and Con Maglis, along with senior advisers Shiva Vemula, Daniel Swallow, Andrew Epplett, and Oscar Howard have jumped ship to Ords. FIIG Securities' director Chris Flynn and associate director Charles ...

CareSuper to merge with meat industry fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
CareSuper is set to merge with a $1 billion industry fund with 56,000 members. The $56 billion super fund, which has around 550,000, has struck a binding agreement to merge with the Meat Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF). CareSuper chair ...

Korean pension fund takes $50m stake in Metrics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... in 2021 for $1.2 billion and Scape Australia Student Housing in January 2025 for $700 million. Metrics managing partner Andrew Lockhart said he was pleased to partner with both NPS and Townsend. "As one of the world's largest pension funds, NPS ...

Government releases draft payday super law

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
The government has released draft legislation to mandate payday super, a policy that was first flagged in the 2023-24 Federal Budget. The draft legislation stipulates that from 1 July 2026, employers must pay their employees' superannuation at the ...