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Hearts & Minds appoints operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... as a partnerships manager, she did a two-year stint at Iress as a client account manager following five years at UBS in a cash equities support role. Hearts and Minds focuses on generating long-term capital growth by investing in high-conviction ideas ...

Vanguard ETFs claim first, second, and third place for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... Fund (Open Class) (Managed Fund) saw the most outflows (-$92.4 million), followed by the Betashares Australian High Interest Cash ETF (-$90.5 million), and the VanEck MSCI International Small Companies Quality ETF ($64.1 million). Magellan's year-to-date ...

Panic selling of SMSF assets 'totally unnecessary'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... after-tax efficiency of a portfolio. "They help preserve capital, particularly in accumulation phase, and generate valuable cash refunds in pension phase. These benefits matter more than ever when a second layer of tax is introduced," he said. Treasurer ...

Bain Capital backs out of Insignia takeover race

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... obligations," the statement read. Bain Capital initially placed a takeover bid to acquire all of Insignia's shares at $4 cash per share late last year ; the offer was subsequently rejected. In the beginning of the year, CC Capital Partners expressed ...

AMP, intelliflo introduce dashboard enhancements for advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
AMP and intelliflo have announced a suite of enhancements on their respective systems to offer better efficiency for advisers. Following the introduction of the AI FileNote assistant in March, AMP has brought a newly-enhanced Actively Management Dashboard ...

HCF Life fined $750k for misleading contract term

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... person in the circumstances would not have been aware of the condition. The four policies issued under Recover products were Cash Back, Cover Smart Term Insurance, Income Assist Insurance and Income Protect Insurance. In the verdict handed down yesterday ...

The top-performing (and worst) asset classes of the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... recording a 3% return for the year, outperforming global bonds. With the Reserve Bank of Australia "reluctant to reduce rates," cash returned 4.5%. The property sector faced challenges last year, particularly in the office space segment. The shift towards ...

Foreign investment in Australia booms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... into Australia were Japan, China, Canada and the ASEAN region. In terms of where Australian investors were putting their cash, the US topped the list with Aussie investors pumping $1.55 trillion into US investments, $106 billion of which were portfolio ...

Channel Capital launches Apollo asset-backed credit trust in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
Channel Capital has launched an open-ended, semi-liquid investment solution providing Australian wholesale investors access to Apollo's asset-backed finance strategies. The strategy benefits from a "flexible" investment mandate and multiple origination ...

First Sentier Investors names chief financial officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... aims to deliver long-term growth by actively gearing selected ASX 100 companies that have strong balance sheets, growing cash flows, and liquidity.