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Former Pendal insto lead quits Citi

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... head is leaving for the nation's largest bank to manage key relationships with superannuation funds, sponsors, asset managers and insurers. Nicki Ashton is set to join Commonwealth Bank as a global relationship manager after exiting Citi, where she ...

Global resilience is a key systemic risk: HESTA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... opportunity for super funds to show global leadership in transitioning to more responsible investments. "I think asset managers and how investments are managed through asset managers are critical, as are obviously networks and organisations," she said. ...

Passive strategies show 'higher survivorship' over active: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... metrics continued to favour active management over passive. Recent research by Morningstar also found most ASX-listed asset managers have underperformed the ASX 200 Total Return Index since the start of 2025. Challenger and Insignia Financial were the ...

Perennial snaps up 50% of Balmoral, hands over microcap mandate

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... microcap strategy. Balmoral portfolio managers Wik Farwerck and Tim Canham will manage the combined funds of both asset managers, totaling more than $150 million in assets under management. Previously, when managing a First Sentier fund, the Balmoral ...

Largest managers' assets climb 9.4%: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
The Thinking Ahead Institute (Thinking Ahead) published the 2025 World's largest asset managers report. The research indicated a continued recovery for the asset management industry with the value of total assets under management (AUM) at 500 of ...

Hiring blitz continues at Ascalon

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... advisory function. These areas that underpin Ascalon's collaborative model and its work with advice businesses, asset managers and platforms Ballard brings more than 25 years of experience leading distribution and strategic growth initiatives within ...

Listed asset managers trail ASX 200 in 2025: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
Morningstar's research found most ASX-listed asset managers have underperformed the ASX 200 Total Return Index since the start of 2025. The latest industry pulse noted shares of asset managers are likely to remain volatile, as investor sentiment ...

Rest Super team defects to Channel Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... The new business will operate as an independent subsidiary, helping institutional investors, family offices, and asset managers manage operational complexity, reduce risk, and make more confident investment decisions through independent expert analysis ...

Wealth and asset management to "significantly" consolidate by 2029: Oliver Wyman

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... years. A report by Oliver Wyman with Morgan Stanley estimates a reduction of around 20% in the number of wealth and asset managers by 2029. Oliver Wyman spoke to over 30 senior executives from wealth and asset firms, managing collectively over US$55 ...

Supply and demand dynamics shift PE secondaries landscape: bfinance

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... secondaries funds including venture capital and GP-led secondaries, bfinance said. However, the process of selecting asset managers remains challenging due to the consideration of the credibility of distributed to paid-in capital expectations, as well ...