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Instos turn to risk as volatility lessens: State Street

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... research Marija Veitmane said institutional investors have also increased allocation to stocks, particularly in the US technology sector. "Even though we have seen broad-based buying of risky assets, the largest buildup in risky positions was in asset ...

Australia an 'efficient' market for multinationals

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... management planning." Head of Mercator by Citco Kariem Abdellatif said while markets like New Zealand have fully embraced technology-enabled processes, others maintaining more traditional requirements significantly increase complexity and resources needed. ...

GQG assets hit record high despite underperformance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... valuations and macro-economic volatility. In the March quarter, GQG slashed its consumer discretionary and information technology holdings to reposition for the "extraordinary market volatility" after US tariffs were rolled out. GQG also scaled back ...

AustralianSuper readies tech stack for Payday Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... commitment to putting our clients first, delivering world-class financial and retirement services through innovative technology and operational excellence," MUFG Retirement Solutions, ANZ chief executive Frank Lombardo said. "By working with leading ...

Microsoft flips AI switch on for MUFG

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... pension access to modernising investor engagement," Lima said. "We're proud to bring the full strength of Microsoft's technology and expertise to help MPMS lead with innovation across the markets they serve."

AustralianSuper's MySuper option returns 9.5%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... is in private equity. "Equities in Australia and overseas were significant drivers of returns this year, as AI and technology investments continued a three-year trend of boosting equity markets," AustralianSuper chief investment officer Mark Delaney ...

Insignia finalises 1300 staff transfer to SS&C

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... trust business to SS&C Technologies after striking a deal in February. Last week, staff working in administration, technology and digital teams that support Insignia's master trust business officially moved to SS&C. Insignia said members, employers and ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... well balanced and resilient portfolios." Meanwhile, Kiran Singh, co-chief investment officer, said: "The dominant US technology stocks continued their surge through to mid-March, before pulling back with the broader market following the US government's ...

ASIC funding levy to charge advisers $46.2m

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... offshore service providers and how they manage the risks. "In particular, we will look at how they manage risks related to technology, data sharing and privacy. We will also publish resources that will help licensees improve the security of client data ...

Aware Super delivers double digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... despite big falls on share markets that month. "Our investments span a vast range of listed and unlisted assets, from technology companies and data centre operators to energy transition investments and build-to-rent housing projects across global markets," ...