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Franklin Templeton's Western AM hit with US$100m penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... trades to certain portfolios, which conversely allocated unfavourable trades to other portfolios. The regulator found the fund manager failed to take reasonable steps to ensure Leech's actions were consistent with the firm's fiduciary duties ...

Betashares launches Australian bond ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... offering with the launch of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite ETF (ASX: COMP), with a management fee of 0.07% per annum. The fund aims to track the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index, often referenced by superannuation funds, assets allocators and ...

King's honours list lauds two super fund chiefs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... lauded for her "significant service to the superannuation sector, and to corporate governance." Blakey has been with the fund for more than 17 years, including 11 years as chief executive. She first joined in 2008 as executive manager, member advice. ...

ART backs Queensland space company with $14m investment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... growing space sector through a co-investment with QIC. ART chief executive Kathy Vincent said the investment reflected the fund's focus on supporting long term economic growth while delivering returns for members. "As a Queensland-based fund, we are ...

HESTA extends decades-long partnership with J.P. Morgan

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... the super fund said. The partnership has also supported the expansion of HESTA's in-house investment capability, with the fund now managing nearly 20% of its portfolio internally, it said. Commenting, HESTA's outgoing chief executive Debby Blakey said ...

Canopy Investors shuts doors, winds up fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... decision is not an easy one, however as responsible entity BFML has a duty to act in the best interests of unitholders, and the fund has not been able to achieve the scale required to achieve its aim," he said. "All funds will be returned to unitholders ...

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... acting chief executive in March. Commenting on McQueen's appointment, Everett said it comes at an important time for the fund. "Michael brings a rare combination of deep investment expertise, strong governance discipline and a proven ability to build ...

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... the move expands access to a strategy focused on companies positioned to benefit from the global decarbonisation trend. The fund, which is available through NZX Wealth Technologies and Consilium Wrap, invests in a concentrated portfolio of global equities ...

Invesco, Trinetra IM strategies to wind up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... on June 4. Application and withdrawal requests were suspended on May 1. Invesco Australia, the responsible entity of the fund, said: "Following a review of the fund, Invesco has determined that it remains below the scale required to support its ongoing ...

Pengana raises $150m for AI-focused LIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... seven-year period, in which the management fee will reduce to zero. Target investments include Anthropic and OpenAI, companies the fund manager classifies as "foundation models", and Databricks and Perplexity, which it describes as AI-enabled products ...