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The Big Short's Michael Burry shutters fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... by year's end." "My estimation of value in securities is not now, and has not been for some time, in sync with the markets. With heartfelt thanks, but also with apologies, I wish you well in your future investments," he wrote to investors in late ...

ASIC not acting as a 'market maker': Constant

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... Simone Constant said superannuation funds are working well with the regulator in terms of their investments in private markets, but said as whole, more needs to be done by all large investors. Constant said the regulator's increased focus should not ...

Passive strategies show 'higher survivorship' over active: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... open-ended strategies in Australia across nine categories including large-blend, mid/small blend, global large-blend, emerging markets, bonds and real estate. It looked at the efficacy of active funds against a composite of passive fund performance across ...

Agentic AI adoption 'crucial' for future success: Capgemini

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... playing an increasingly important role yet only 10% of organisations having adopted AI at scale, including across capital markets, P&C insurance, and retail banking segments. Wealth management and life insurance companies have the lowest rate of adoption ...

Quant investing bounces back post Trump whipsaw

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... The ECCM Systematic Trend Fund (ECCM STF) invests across a portfolio of over 80 diversified and liquid global futures markets. The practise of "trend following" capitalises on prevailing market trends, relying on the underlying belief that price trends ...

MST Financial acquires FIIG Securities' unit, boosts assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... expertise with MST's hybrid leadership, we can deliver a truly comprehensive income platform for advisers and investors as markets evolve. MST will continue to focus solely on income, credit, and structured strategies within its asset management division." ...

Top fund scoops up APRA's investment risk chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... investment consulting at Mercer and analytics at Commonwealth Bank and AMP Capital. As for Fleming, the finance and capital markets professional has worked at Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank and ANZ.

ART snags TCorp's alternatives head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... investment community and with regulators. At TCorp, Dellit's former manager, Chris Myer, head of alternatives and unlisted markets, will cover the portfolio in the interim.

Super moves: Future Fund, Bupa, QIC, HESTA, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... the $250 billion-plus Future Fund emerged a few months ago. ADIC said Samild, with more than two decades in financial markets and portfolio strategy, will lead the development of forward-looking investment strategies, drive innovation across the portfolio ...

First Sentier Group to combine investment affiliates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... Gait, Sashi Reddy and Sujaya Desai in August. Upon their exit, Morningstar reviewed the rating for the Global Emerging Markets Leaders Fund, with the research house saying the departures "raised concerns about the compact 10-member team's leadership ...