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Fund manager injects $28m in Stockspot

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
Robo-adviser Stockspot received a $28 million funding boost from a global fund manager that will see it expand its capabilities in the precarious digital advice landscape. Mirae Asset Global Investments announced its "major strategic investment" in ...

MFS appoints new country head

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
MFS Investment Management has appointed Josh Barton as managing director and head of Australia and New Zealand, replacing Marian Poirier. Barton is currently responsible for leading the firm's sales efforts involving institutional investors in Australia ...

Liquidate $250bn Future Fund, says think tank

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... highlighted. As per APRA's assessment, the Future Fund stands as one of the largest institutional investors in the country, occupying second position in terms of assets under management (AUM). It trails behind AustralianSuper, which holds the top ...

PGIM client group lead in sudden departure

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... a company associated with his family interests. He joined PGIM from Capital Group, where he did a seven-month stint as country head of Australia. Before that, Brewer served as country head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand at T. Rowe Price ...

RBA sustains cash rate at 4.1%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the cash rate unchanged again at 4.1% but warns that more hikes are necessary to tame inflation. Outgoing governor Philip Lowe said Australia's central bank remains "resolute in its determination to return ...

State Street brings Fund Connect ETF Portal to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... jurisdictional approval around the time it launched in Singapore. The platform is part of State Street Digital. State Street country head of Australia Tim Helyar commented: "Australia is one of the fastest growing ETF markets in the Asia Pacific region ...

Integro Private Wealth welcomes GM

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... 2023 taxation figures, Cottesloe and Peppermint Grove in Western Australia are the third highest earning suburbs in the country.

Goldman Sachs launches global infra feeder fund for Aussie investors

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... offshore opportunities which the fund seeks to target. "Historically, we haven't invested in Australia. This is the country that invented infrastructure and there are significant amounts of capital here," he explained. "We focus on international ...

Marriage splits for Australia's richest

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... business. Unfortunately for Twiggy however, the divorce is set to reduce his paper wealth by 60%, taking him from the country's richest man to its eighth. Nicola Forrest's paper fortune is now approximately $1.1 billion more than her ex-husband's, making ...

Tax miners, major corporates to tackle housing shortage: CFMEU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... Australia's housing crisis demands bold solutions," CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith said. "When I get around the country speaking to members, the number one issue is always housing. A super profits tax is the fairest way to raise the billions ...