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Trade war threat sparks allocation rethink by asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... super fund representative said. "This could enable us to both deliver more impact and achieve better investment returns." A third super fund representative said that more capital is being allocated to private credit. That representative also noted, "historically ...

Aussies feeling FOMO on private markets: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... asset class for one reason. Natixis Investment Managers' survey of over 7000 investors around the world found that a third (32%) of Australian investors are fearing missing out on opportunities when it comes to private asset investments. Despite ...

Super funds' private market assets grow to $400bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
Superannuation funds had $400 billion invested in private market assets, jumping 34% in the two years to June 2024, Rainmaker Information analysis of APRA data shows. Private real assets, classified as unlisted investments in property and infrastructure ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... bunch of new products" that draw on its intellectual capital and the success of its products in the US - where it's the third largest ETF provider. "It can't afford to let the Australian market be its one failure point," he said. Product development ...

ASIC grants no-action on deficient advice fees consent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... any written consents comply with the Corporations Act requirements," ASIC said. "This no-action position does not prevent third parties from taking legal action in relation to the conduct." The regulator also clarified that a no-action is not a legal ...

Retirement confidence highest since 2020: SSGA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... optimistic and confident about their retirement, with levels reaching a five-year high. Among the 606 Australians surveyed, a third (33%) expressed optimism about being financially prepared for retirement by their planned retirement age (66), a notable ...

Cost-of-living, unaffordable advice fuels financial stress: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... best place to seek financial advice, new surveys reveal. One survey from MLC conducted by McCrindle found that only one third (34%) of participants feel confident about managing their finances. Confidence was lowest amongst those aged 46-60 (29%), with ...

Aware Super cuts fees for retiree members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... low is one of the key ways we can do that," Aware Super group executive member growth Steve Travis said. "We're now the third biggest superannuation fund in Australia and we invest $190 billion on behalf of our 1.2 million members. We want to share the ...

New gigs for Qantas Super execs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... know and trust," he said. By the time he wraps things up in July, Healy will have had ten years at Qantas Super. Finally, a third staffer has joined the investment operations team at State Super. Murray Rolfe has taken on the role of senior investment ...

Former director sentenced over 'test' trading accounts

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... 2021, McCabe misled the investors by providing them with specific funds and access to foreign exchange trading accounts on a third-party platform. But in reality, investors were provided "test" trading accounts that "were not capable of placing real ...