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Australia tops list for financial services job growth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... February 2025, marking one of the strongest monthly performances this year. The surge in job vacancies places Australia in the top position globally over the US (+28.85%) and India (+22.58%). Robert Walters director of finance Hamish Winterbourn said ...

Future Fund muscles past annual target return, lags in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
The Future Fund delivered a 7.9% return for the year to March 31, topping its annual target; though its quarterly performance undershot the benchmark. The sovereign wealth fund returned 1.2% for the March quarter, below the 1.9% target. However, over ...

NZ Super recognised for two decades of outperformance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... achieved an average annualised return of 10.03%. Over 10 years, it saw a 10.33% return - also ensuring it nabbed the title of top performer among sovereign wealth funds. AP7 took the top spot for pension funds with 13.11%. "In part, that reflects how ...

Ellerston Capital awards distribution mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... Fund was launched in March and invests in a portfolio of between 25 and 40 medium capitalisation, ASX-listed companies. Its top holdings are Generation Development Group, Index, Life360, MA Financial Group, and Regis Healthcare. Sodor Capital is new ...

ETF Shares introduces three ETFs on Cboe

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... total number of 410 ETFs. Inflows reached about $3 billion during the quarter, with gold-based ETFs comprising five of the top 10 best-performing ETFs.

The top Australian small-cap fund, year after year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
The Ophir Opportunities Fund has outperformed every rival in its category, topping the Australian small-cap fund rankings across all timeframes, according to the latest Mercer investment survey. The fund has returned 39.6% over one year besting the ...

Adviser numbers jump in March quarter: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... to Infocus Wealth Management. At March end, Infocus was the 10 th largest non-aligned dealer group with 148 advisers. The top three non-aligned groups were Alliance Wealth with 351, Count Financial with 331 and Lifespan with 289. Overall, AMPFP is the ...

MA Financial taps top exec for critical job

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
MA Financial has expanded its Singapore office by hiring a top private equity executive to run institutional sales. The $10.3 billion alternative asset manager appointed Kit Toh, hiring from Moonfare where she served as head of Asia Pacific and chief ...

JP Morgan AM hires from Vanguard

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... with our recently launched Guide to ETFs Australia, Stefania's appointment underscores our dedication to investing in top talent and providing quality thought leadership to support our advisers in their conversations with clients." JP Morgan AM has ...

Global X China Tech ETF in the works

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... positioning keeping multiples compressed even as company-level fundamentals stabilise. The firm said valuations for China's top seven technology companies are trading at less than half the forward multiples of the US Magnificent Seven. Nevertheless ...