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Peter Costello steps down from Future Fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... decade. In 2006, as treasurer, Costello was pivotal in founding the Future Fund and defining its inaugural investment mandate, highlighted Chalmers and Gallagher. From the outset, Costello underscored the imperative of the fund in ensuring Australia's ...

FIIG Securities picks Equity Trustees for new fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... has selected Equity Trustees to be the trustee of its newly launched Australian bond fund. Equity Trustees has won the mandate to serve as trustee of the FIIG Australian Bond Fund which provides investors with capital stability and income through a portfolio ...

Insto injects further $530m in Qualitas

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... activated in whole or in part. As previously flagged, Qualitas co-invests up to $30 million over the life of the $1 billion mandate. Another unnamed insto committed $750 million into the Qualitas Construction Debt Fund II in August. In the same month ...

New fund targets 'blue chips of tomorrow'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
Datt Capital is targeting self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) investors with the launch of a new small caps fund. Investing in the 'blue chips of tomorrow', the Australian Small Companies Fund has been developed after the manager identified attractive ...

Praemium secures Mercer mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
Praemium has entered into a new administration services agreement with Mercer, providing its Virtual Managed Account (VMA) solution and administration services (VMAAS) to the investment giant. As part of the agreement, Mercer will receive end-to-end ...

BNP Paribas wins UniSuper mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... institutions to post collateral to back up their non-cleared OTC derivatives trades in order to mitigate counterparty risk. The mandate compliments the existing relationship between UniSuper and BNP Paribas, which became the super fund's master custodian ...

APRA moves to ensure improved member outcomes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
... the best financial interest duty and for the retirement phase, support the retirement income covenant. The reforms will mandate trustees to justify business-related expenditures. They will also aim to elevate the standards for trustees in managing financial ...

Singaporean wealth manager mandates Aussie boutique

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
Melbourne-based Spatium Capital has received an undisclosed investment from Singaporean wealth manager Conduit Group (Conduit) in its Small Companies Fund (SSCF). Conduit, an integrated financial services company that offers securities dealing, wealth ...

Don't believe inflation hype, says Pendal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
Despite talk of another inflation surge and more interest rate hikes, Pendal's Oliver Ge doesn't think we're returning to the 1970s any time soon. In an update, Ge said any talk of a second wave of inflation and fresh interest rate increases on the ...

BNP Paribas reappointed as custodian for wealth platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... Securities Services will remain custodian for HUB24, the platform rapidly gaining market share. As part of the renewed mandate, BNP Paribas will extend its local and global custody services to HUB4, continuing a partnership that began in 2015. The Securities ...