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The top Australian small-cap fund, year after year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... something few peers manage. Mitchell credited Ophir's consistency to a process that repeatedly identified standout companies early and holding them with conviction. He said over each two-to-three-year period, the portfolio has featured major winners ...

No US recession priced in yet: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... Colosimo said it's not just consumers that are nervous about the potential uplift in inflation due to the tariffs, companies are also scaling back their capital investment plans. "We're seeing anecdotes that shipping between the US and China ...

Global X China Tech ETF in the works

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... multiples compressed even as company-level fundamentals stabilise. The firm said valuations for China's top seven technology companies are trading at less than half the forward multiples of the US Magnificent Seven. Nevertheless, it noted that revenue ...

Clime awarded $183m mandate from US firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... investments in Australian real property, unlisted and listed Australian credit, unlisted private equity and Australian listed companies. Submissions acceptable to Sphinx were finalised and lodged with the SEC on the 25 April 2025. Approval of the public ...

Finfluencer failed to disclose paid promotions, says regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... promoted securities issued by them. He failed to disclose the payments and engaged in investor relations on behalf of those companies, as defined by the Securities Act. "Floreani presented himself as knowledgeable and sophisticated in finance and investment ...

Escala launches alternatives platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... economic activity worldwide, creating long-term tailwinds for investment in this space. As the number of publicly listed companies declines globally, the opportunity set in private markets continues to expand. Private investments are no longer just a ...

FNZ faces revolt from employee shareholders

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... and management to their concerns. With FNZ domiciled in New Zealand, there are potential violations of the New Zealand Companies Act 1993." The group of employees also believe that such actions "highlight significant conflicts of interest within the ...

MFS expands Australian offering with contrarian strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... Contrarian Capital global investment strategy, which seeks to identify divergences between the price and value of large-cap companies experiencing controversy or are in transition. This includes companies that may be navigating events such as corporate ...

ASX launches review into shareholder approvals

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... US-based Azek, it decided to launch the review into shareholder approval requirements for mergers and takeovers of listed companies undertaking a significant transaction. The ASX allowed James Hardie to proceed with a $14 billion transaction without ...

TWC bolsters investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... earnings and returns regardless of accounting methods, currencies, and geographies to provide a precise picture of how companies are performing. The boutique said the goal is to break away from conventional metrics, like EPS growth and price-to-earnings ...