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ASIC flags firm grip on private and public markets, super funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... sector may need its intervention. The staggering growth of private capital funds, for example, nearly tripled over the past decade, increasing from $57.1 billion in 2014 to $148.6 billion in March 2024. Sometime this year, ASIC will release a roadmap ...

Performance test review to allow funds to 'innovate'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... have measures of performance. The performance test has been an important part of the way super does business for half a decade now, it exists as a tool to help members make good decisions about where to put their money and to ensure that underperformance ...

Future Group calls on super funds to push for bold emissions target

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... Economics, prepared for Future Group, found that a strong 75% target could bring $20 billion of investment each year in the decade to 2035, and would create 45,000 jobs per year on average. Future Group chief executive Simon Sheikh said the modelling ...

CBA appoints head of Australian economics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... economic indicators and the Bank's unique and comprehensive financial data set." Before joining CBA, Allen spent over a decade at Colonial First State Global Asset Management (now First Sentier) where she held the role of senior analyst in the Economic ...

Global X ETFs on a hiring spree, readies for $12bn FUM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
Global X ETFs can't seem to stop hiring, adding five new team members to its operations this month as its asset base tips over $11 billion in June, well ahead of its FUM target. Adding AI muscle to its technology team, Global X has hired David Croft ...

Only half of advice practices report positive earnings: Investment Trends

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... continues to improve, with 52% reporting a rise in earnings. Only 11% recorded a decline in earnings - the lowest level in a decade. To be profitable, success is underpinned by three key levers: higher ongoing fees, leaner cost structures, and greater ...

CEDA calls for 'seamless economy' reforms as Roundtable begins

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
A new report from the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) has called on the government to kick off a new wave of seamless economy reforms and boost its National Productivity Fund. Towards a more seamless Australian economy called ...

ART chair to retire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... merger with QSuper and the establishment of ART and subsequently became chair of ART in October 2022. After close to a decade of service, Fraser said "now was the right time" to step down. "It's been an honour to serve our members, dating back to the ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... not," says Kent. "This is because EMs were caught out of balance around the Taper Tantrum in 2013 - they have spent the decade since readjusting. "EM policy making has generally been orthodox relative to DM - the differing monetary response to post COVID ...

Unemployment falls, more women enter the workforce

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4.2% in July, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "With employment rising by 25,000 people and the number of unemployed decreasing by 10,000 people, the unemployment rate ...