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GSFM to distribute new strategy in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... Alantra applies an almost private equity mindset to managing this portfolio. It's not a traditional long-only, benchmark aware product. "It's highly strategic and designed for investors who have a long-term horizon." He noted that the feedback from superannuation ...

SEC approves eight Ethereum ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved eight Ethereum ETFs for BlackRock, Fidelity, Grayscale, Bitwise, VanEck, Ark, Invesco Galaxy and Franklin Templeton. This comes after the commission approved Bitcoin ETFs back in March this year. ...

Australian Unity appoints general manager of social infrastructure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
Australian Unity has appointed Darren Dawson, an experienced executive in sustainable finance and ethical investment, as its social infrastructure funds general manager. Dawson will oversee the management of Australian Unity's social infrastructure ...

Aware Super hires head of corporate development

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... first head of corporate development as it looks to be a "merger partner of choice" in the industry. Craig Stevens joined Aware Super this week in the role, coming across from Vanguard Australia where he was head of strategic growth and performance. While ...

Macquarie Asset Management launches low-cost active ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... opportunity for a view on every company in an investible universe. "Our aim with these new ETFs is to build a stable, more risk aware and balanced fund portfolio with significantly reduced impact from human bias," he said. Meanwhile, MSI co-head Benjamin ...

Aware Super appoints general manager, strategy and transformation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
The $175 billion superannuation fund has recruited from Deloitte for the newly created role. Winnie Huen is joining Aware Super on July 1 as its first general manager, strategy and transformation. Huen is currently a partner in Deloitte's Data, Analytics ...

Federal Court rejects two CBA class actions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... multiple suspected money laundering syndicates linked to criminal activity that include drug importation. Even after CBA became aware of suspected terrorism financing, money laundering and/or structuring on CBA accounts in 38 instances, AUSTRAC at the ...

Rest calls for removal of minimum work hours for super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... per week, although some employers already voluntarily pay this. The research also found that 66% of Australians were not aware of this rule, and 77% said the rule was unfair. Rest chief executive Vicki Doyle called for the government to remove the rule ...

APRA 'continuing to monitor' UniSuper outage

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024
... when the fund's private cloud was inadvertently deleted. In a brief statement to Financial Standard, APRA said it is "aware of the system outage affecting services and is continuing to monitor the situation." It also cited a speech delivered by Therese ...

Platinum's FUM dips below $14bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2024
... global equity benchmarks, preventing its products from making a large proportion of client portfolios, usually benchmark-aware funds seeking to beat the benchmark," Morningstar said. The fund manager's share price traded just above $5 in 2021. It ...