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Super funds to solve the housing crisis?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Mary Delahunty said at the Australian Shareholders' Association Conference yesterday that addressing the supply side of the housing crisis requires an infusion of private capital. ...

ISPT to divest $250m in super prime assets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... bring three super prime assets to market in Sydney and Brisbane, in a move it says demonstrates its optimism in the Australian logistics sector. JLL and CBRE have been appointed to market the assets with an expected price of more than $250 million. "The ...

COVID helped to reduce inequality: Productivity Commission

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... gap," de Fontenay said. The gap between the average incomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the Australian average income narrowed slightly early in the pandemic before widening in 2022. "Economic measures provide only a partial indicator ...

Seven fund managers scoop up First Sentier mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... investors in an update. FSI is set to lose about 30 staffers by the end of the year, which represents about 7% of the Australian-based workforce. A smaller number are impacted in the UK and US. The four units account for 5.8% of FSI's AUM out of ...

Loomis Sayles brings global bond fund to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... actively managed fund focuses on a broad universe of investment-grade fixed income securities globally, hedged to the Australian dollar. Equity Trustees has been appointed as the responsible entity of the fund. Loomis Sayles manages $348.4 billion in ...

Aware Super hires head of corporate development

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... system which is reimagining retirement in this country for all Australians." For his part, Stevens said: "Within the Australian super landscape, Aware Super's leading and innovative digital administration platform is the envy of the industry as it ...

CFA Society Australia launches

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... a powerful step towards empowering our members who are committed to the highest standards of professionalism in the Australian investment industry." Carroll said bringing the societies together under one brand will raise recognition of the CFA designation ...

ANZ transfers Will bank to Equity Trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... have one of the largest Will banks in the country as a result of the move, adding to the sizeable bank acquired in the Australian Executor Trustees deal at the end of 2022. Further, under the deal, ANZ Private Bank will now refer clients to Equity Trustees ...

Australia requires swifter settlement cycle: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... Mexico are transitioning to T+1 in late May. Leading the pack, India and China already settle trades on a T+1 basis. The Australian financial market has operated on T+2 since 2016, meaning cash equity transactions settle two days from the trade date. ...

Budget 2024: Change to foreign investment rules

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... certainty, while safeguarding our national security." Chalmers said foreign investment has a key role to play in the Australian economy but only if it's in the national interest. "We are ensuring our framework can evolve to respond to the changing global ...