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GQG loses top sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... Vontobel Asset Management chief investment officer and co-chief executive Rajiv Jain in 2016 as an independent boutique equities manager. Abernethy left his role as CFS's head of retail investment sales back in 2019 to lead GQG's Australia and ...

Asian family office sets up in Melbourne

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... He sees second and third-generation high-net-worth clients who want to do more with their wealth than invest in bonds, equities, and property. The focus on capital markets will enable the new firm to offer a wider range of investment options such as ...

Wilson AM to launch first monthly LIC strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... The WAM Income Maximiser (ASX:WMX) aims to provide monthly franked dividends and capital growth by investing in 40-70 equities and corporate debt instruments - the first Australian LIC to do so, Wilson Asset Management (WAM) said. The portfolio will ...

ETF market dips but bright spots emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... its $250 billion milestone in January. But the positive flows were insufficient to boost the market, with Australian equities flows down 44% to $791 million, while investors flocked to commodities like gold which has surged 135% to $249 million in the ...

Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... help with how to navigate that." Likewise, speaking on the same panel, Rest head of portfolio construction, external equities Chris Drew said the super fund has dedicated five years to trying to ensure it has the right capabilities. "Part of that journey ...

US equities face volatility as growth risks mount: Morgan Stanley

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
US equities face a volatile path ahead as policy uncertainty, fiscal constraints, immigration enforcement, the lagged impact of interest rate hikes, and strong dollar combine to pressure earnings forecasts, according to Morgan Stanley. The investment ...

UniSuper waters down 'volatile' environmental option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... From March 28, the option will aim to ensure that at least 50% of the weighted average reported revenue from the listed equities component of its investments is derived from environmental themes and the threshold for the inclusion of a listed company ...

Swiss fund manager expands in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... Youngtimers now operates as C Capital. It is based in Basel and focuses on private equity and small- and mid-cap listed equities in the developed economies of East Asia and certain countries in Europe.

Sandi Orleow joins ECP board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... entities, private and listed companies, superannuation, and member-based organisations. These include Pengana International Equities, Sydney Financial Forum, Active Super, ACT Treasury and chairs the Australian CFA Diversity Council. "Sandi has a passion ...

Axius names executive director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... alternative and traditional investment sectors such as credit, real estate, private equity, infrastructure, hedge funds, equities, and structured product solutions. Before working with the CBA, Filippelis was country head of the Australian investment ...