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Metrics hires for newly created role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... a significant opportunity to channel capital into investments that drive measurable change without compromising on performance. "Rebecca's appointment reflects our commitment to delivering for our investors." Meantime, Mather said she is delighted ...

Pinnacle FUM soars, highlights 'tumultuous' year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... Pinnacle's shareholders. In addition to welcoming three new internationally based affiliates, continued strong investment performance from existing affiliates, supported by robust distribution combine to deliver a record level of NPAT, EPS and dividends," ...

CFS taps JPMAM for private equity push

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... Armitage said, adding that appointing JPMAM for its inaugural private equity allocation reflects its proven expertise and performance in the asset class, as well as its strong alignment with CFS's client-centric investment philosophy. "We were particularly ...

Return to office mandates to harm firms, careers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... evident. The three main consequences identified are a lack of bonus payments, a poor annual review outcome regardless of performance, and risks to promotion and promotion oversight. However, what's most concerning, Parity Consulting managing director ...

Brandes launches first fund, taps Equity Trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... increasingly complex global landscape, we see rising demand for high-conviction, value-driven strategies with a strong performance track record, and we believe this fund is well-placed to deliver on those expectations," he said. Brandes Asia chief executive ...

Betashares adds global bond ETF to lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... ETF in Australia that aims to track the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index (AUD Hedged), which is used by APRA in the performance test for superannuation funds, Betashares said. The ETF, covering more than 25 currencies and 70 countries, offers an efficient ...

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... creating a new formal pathway to better match super capital with scientists, startups and entrepreneurs; simplifying performance testing and fee disclosures to cut red tape and reduce barriers to investing in new asset classes, while keeping high standards ...

CareSuper, MIESF schedule merger for October

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... CareSuper's strong value proposition: big enough to deliver, small enough to deliver strong long-term investment performance whilst also maintaining award-winning member service delivered by an in-house administration team," Scott said. The in-house ...

'We're proceeding' with Div 296: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) called on the government to adjust some elements of the super performance test to help encourage super funds to invest more in Australia's energy transition. The peak super body said the government ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... serves a larger purpose. Schiavon explains that J.P. Morgan is trying to plug a critical gap: the absence of reliable performance benchmarks. "Our goal is to leverage this technology to provide benchmarks and insights previously unavailable," she says. ...