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La Trobe debuts first ASX-listed investment product

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
La Trobe Financial, the Brookfield-owned alternative asset manager with $20 billion in assets under management, has launched its first fund on the ASX. The IPO seeks to raise between $100 million and $300 million, with units priced at $2.00. La Trobe ...

CFS awards global equities mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) has awarded a global equities mandate to a US$160 billion fund manager. US fund manager Brown Advisory has won the mandate to oversee the global equities strategy available on FirstChoice, debuting on May 24. The option - ...

Industry groups hammer out guidance on tax-deductible advice fees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... potential methodologies for apportioning fees and provides examples, Statement of Advice text and fee summary templates, for active use. FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood said the body is particularly pleased to provide advisers and accountants with a ...

Stake 'breaks barriers' with inaugural fixed income product

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
The investment platform has launched an actively managed fund, targeting a return of 2% above the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) cash rate. Launched today, Stake Accumulate is primarily invested in liquid, fixed income securities, but may also invest ...

Why emotions, cash derail good investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... emotions get in the way of investing, an investment expert and former policymaker says it is equally important to remain active and not lean in on cash. Amid the volatility and frenetic news headlines, Karen Ward, the chief market strategist for EMEA ...

Family offices to splash cash in APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
Most family offices intend to boost their allocations to Asia Pacific, excluding Greater China, over the next five years. That's according to the latest Global Family Office Study from UBS, which found 55% of APAC family offices are planning to invest ...

Australian Unity offloads property fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... investors. "Newmark is committed to maintaining the Property Income Fund's legacy, while driving further growth through active asset management and increased investment in the fund." Diamantopoulos said PIF will maintain its focus on investing across ...

Equip Super, TelstraSuper terminate merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... and a growing retirement segment. As at December end, TelstraSuper had 97,420 member accounts, some 71,540 of which were active. The median account balance was $152,000 and the median member age was 53; close to 60% of members are aged over 50. "TelstraSuper ...

Managed funds should be 'prepared to take less'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... money from investors into your own pocket. I'm not a big fan of that." Hannah agreed, saying while there is a place for active management, the fees in the space outweigh the performance of the product when there are plenty of alternatives available. ...

Wealth management has never looked better: Knox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... he said. "On the global scene, it's really tough to be a fund manager; you're getting scalability problems and active managers are dying a death domestically because of all the in-housing of assets under management by industry super funds. So ...