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TA Associates invests in Viridian Financial Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... third quarter of 2025. Private equity firm TA Associates has raised $65 billion in capital and has stakes in several fund managers. In 2021, it invested in Betashares. The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) sold Russell Investments to TA Associates for ...

MLC AM delivers real returns for members in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... President Donald Trump unleashed a slew of tariffs that were higher than what the market was expecting, leaving many wealth managers jumbled on whether to take an overweight or underweight position on equities. "We turned to our process. Looked at the ...

Talent exodus hits Zenith, Lonsec and Evidentia

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... team, advising on portfolio construction and investment governance. Before that, he held a research role assessing fund managers across asset classes. Jain, who spent four years as a senior investment consultant at Zenith before joining Evidentia, has ...

Super moves: PE exec quits Future Fund for ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
One of Future Fund's top managers has left to join Australian Retirement Trust as a portfolio manager within the private equity team. Anika Choudhury has left Australia's sovereign wealth fund where she started out a senior analyst nearly five ...

ASFA, JANA release draft guidance on operational due diligence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... stability of the super sector. "This updated guidance provides a clear roadmap for superannuation funds and investment managers to meet the evolving regulatory landscape and enhance their risk management frameworks to the benefit of everyday Australians," ...

Old challenges push asset managers to inflection point: Citi

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
Asset managers continue to face existential challenges amid the rise of passive funds, fee compression and difficulty in generating alpha, a new report from Citi shows, forcing them to rethink their business models and value propositions in the future. ...

Uncertainty propels investors towards active managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
Australian investors are looking to engage with active managers to navigate the heightened geopolitical volatility, according to a new survey. The Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey 2025, which covers nearly 1000 institutional investors and wealth ...

Australia's largest real estate fundie pulls ahead of the pack

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... said this continues to reflect Lendlease's higher degree of diversification outside of the region among the top three managers by AUM. In a broader global context, the survey also highlighted the positioning of local managers in the Asia Pacific real ...

Global X scales higher on the ETF issuer podium

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... ETFs to build low-cost portfolios at the expense of the unlisted managed fund industry. "It's a fact that most active managers underperform their benchmarks over the long term, according to data from S&P. Australians are wising up to this underperformance ...

Perennial Partners buys Melior stake

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... strategic, operational and distribution expertise and access to an investor base made up of financial advisers, wealth managers, institutional, high net worth and family offices, we look forward to growing the Melior Australian Impact Fund in its next ...