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CSC, Future Fund, RBA pay data released

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... equality. "The Commonwealth public sector has achieved gender-balance in the composition of the workforce, at managerial level and in the upper quartile of remuneration. This is a critical driver of the lower gender pay gaps reported today," Wooldridge ...

PGIM Real Estate partners up on $145m deal for logistics asset

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... for all parties. "Managing the purchase, lease and planned expansion works simultaneously required creativity and a high level of execution - both of which play to the strengths of our team and integrated business model. We're also delighted to welcome ...

ETF industry growth streak continues, shatters net inflow records

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
The ETF industry has stretched its growth streak to 71 months of consecutive net inflows, and amassed a record US$620.5 billion year-to-date, according to consultancy firm ETFGI. These record-breaking net inflows year-to-date steamrolled the previous ...

Super funds covet more global equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... share prices rose 54% and 32% respectively, super funds' net flows were either flat or slightly negative. At a stock level, the bi-annual report found the "most-loved" stocks in the top 20 ASX companies are QBE Insurance, National Australia Bank ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... of factors that, when listed, seem like common sense. But CFS now assesses these factors within a framework to ensure a level of repeatability. That's evident in how CFS evaluates fund managers' past performance, recognising it as a "critical ...

Labor vs Liberal: Which government is better for Australian stocks?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... been remarkably similar between the two parties since 1980," Halloway said. He added that while there's variation at the level of individual prime ministers - with equities performing best under Hawke and Keating (1983-1996) and worst under the Rudd-Gillard-Rudd ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
The US stock market has returned nearly twice as much as international markets since the Global Financial Crisis, which subsequently resulted in its share of global equity market capitalisation approaching almost 70% by the end of last year. History ...

Reducing super tax cap to $2m 'a concern': FAAA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... affordable, quality financial advice, these measures must be implemented collectively, not piecemeal, and they must maintain a level playing field for all advice providers - including the many small businesses serving SMSF trustees," Burgess said. "The ...

ASX outlines opportunities in listed markets amid IPO slump

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... 'on-risk' period, clarifying regulation around financial forecasts in prospectuses, and reducing the required minimum level of 'free float' for new listings to attract more founder-led companies. The proposal also suggested a more efficient ...

Aware Super appoints UK private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... over five years. "The addition of Steve, Frank and Katie now brings our London team to 24 people and provides an additional level of expertise and momentum as we continue to expand globally," he concluded.