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New impact fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
Social purpose organisation Good Return has launched its second impact fund, aimed at supporting marginalised female entrepreneurs across the Asia-Pacific region. The evergreenfund is seeking to raise $10 million from Australian wholesale investors ...

Splintered globalisation a boon for AI, metals, EVs: PGIM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... globalisation has been splintered by recent tariffs, trade restrictions, and super power rivalries that has resulted in a dual-track world, PGIM said, noting that chief investment officers must consider how the tensions could ripple across their investment ...

Australians 'overwhelmed' by retirement: Aware

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... as our job to offer help and guidance to our members and Australians more broadly so they can feel more in control in a world that feels uncertain." The research revealed more than three quarters of Australians didn't know they could continue to grow ...

Perpetual Private awards $60m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... with an initial allocation of $60 million. The Osmosis Core Equity Fund targets a better risk-adjusted return than the MSCI World benchmark by identifying companies that are more resource efficient than their same sector peers, and therefore better placed ...

WTW welcomes investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... his new role, he will be responsible for strategic relationships, and developing key investment opportunities around the world. Baker will continue to lead the portfolio management team for Alliance Witan - the FTSE 100 investment trust that Towers Watson ...

Madigan names chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... develop Australia's alternative real estate debt sector for institutional investors. "As we continue to build a truly world-class, enduring and through-the-cycle investment management business, we must focus on leadership succession. The board and ...

BlackRock rebalance sparks record-high ETF trades on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... widened the range of plausible outcomes in the near-term, leading us to trim our equity overweight and re-introduce the World Minimum Volatility factor as a way to stay invested, while managing risk in the portfolio." Australian equities appear to be ...

RBA forecasting has been 'terrible': Yarra Capital Management

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... lowered the interest rate as early as August last year. Despite a later rate cut comparing to most central banks around the world, Australia is positioned "bang in the middle" amongst other developed countries in reaching its inflation target, with the ...

CFS Edge, North enhance platform capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... commitment to providing local investors with access to global equity opportunities. "We have a single focus - investing in world leading companies. Clients can count on us to stay true to this tried and tested investment approach for decades to come," ...

CEFC funds sustainable real estate credit projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... buildings. Embodied carbon is the emissions associated with the construction and ongoing maintenance of a building. The World Green Building Council estimates that between 2020 and 2050 embodied carbon will be responsible for close to half of all new ...