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Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... Australian entrepreneurs taking their innovations overseas to commercialise. Increasing Australia's investment in private equity from the current level of 6% to 10% of super savings could see $50 billion flow to startups and other innovative private ...

Employee shareholders officially file lawsuit against FNZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... flagged in April, the group said the value of their shares had been drastically eroded by institutional investors and private equity who dominate the FNZ Group board and now also control senior management. CDPQ, former US Vice President Al Gore's ...

Orbis Investments recruits top marketing executive

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... director at Capital Group, moves to Orbis as head of marketing in Australia. Set up in 1989, Orbis is a contrarian global equity manager with 10 offices globally. In her new role, Bunning will join the Orbis Australia executive committee and will jointly ...

Bennelong boutique shuts up shop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... to in-house investments, and a weak asset raising environment. However, he added: "There are always cycles and change in equity markets, and we continue to see good opportunities for independent and active boutique fund managers." "This includes managers ...

T. Rowe Price brings research equity strategy down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
The $2.6 trillion asset manager has launched its actively managed Global Structured Research Equity Strategy in Australia, complementing its existing suite of products. The fund leverages T. Rowe Price's global research platform to provide investors ...

Pinnacle backs private markets managed accounts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... offer wholesale and professional investors institutional-quality access to private market investments, including private equity, private credit and real assets, through a managed account structure. FinCap said the model combines the transparency and ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... pricing. "We've just lived through one of the most volatile periods in financial markets," Helyar notes. "How many private equity or private debt investments do super funds have that have probably fluctuated wildly in Q2 yet carried stale valuations ...

Rest calls for super performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... Australians' personal financial situations, including climate scenarios; and prioritising the issue of intergenerational equity. "We represent around one million members under the age of 30 who are decades from retirement. In fact, nearly one-in-five ...

HUB24, Netwealth projected to overtake Insignia: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... from $31.00 and $12.30, respectively. Despite this, the firm believes shares remain materially overvalued. Morningstar equity analyst Shaun Ler said that both platforms have gained market share, driven primarily by consistent net flows, adviser additions ...

American Century cuts US outlook amid tariff impacts

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... capital markets assumptions, which were formulated in April before US President Donald Trump's tariffs were announced. US equity return forecasts have declined, driven by falling price-to-earnings ratios (P/E), which have increased the likelihood ...