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Pump and dump conspirators sentenced

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... orders. On 23 July 2024, the four individuals were charged with their roles in a scheme to pump up share prices in Australian stocks before dumping them at inflated prices. They formed a private group on the messaging service Telegram to discuss and ...

Fund managers remain bullish on AI for 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... little corrections along the way, but fundamentally we can see a path to some pretty meaningful upside for a lot of the stocks over the next multi-year period," Moore said. He noted that the November pullback in the sector was a sentiment-driven narrative ...

BlackRock loses $8.9bn pension fund mandate

MATT TOLEDO  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... companies included in our equity portfolio," PME's announcement stated. "We aim for a portfolio with a limited number of stocks, enabling us to better understand our investments and pursue an improved balance between risk, return, and sustainability. ...

Why a single insto client is a massive business risk

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... of the reasons for that is that size becomes an enemy of performance. As the fund gets bigger, it either has to own more stocks or own larger companies. So, it starts looking a bit more like the index and becomes more generic over time," Entchev said. ...

Three megatrends to watch in 2026

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... higher inflation, are two issues which will continue into the new year, along with growing investment into AI. He said tech stocks showed more resilience than markets may have anticipated at the beginning of the year, and investors will be watching to ...

AMP launches new series of funds

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... profitability large-cap companies in developed markets excluding Australia. Emphasising smaller, cheaper and high profitability stocks the fund has outperformed its benchmark by 1.57% p.a. (net of fees). Also available through this series, is the Dimensional ...

MSCI launches index combining public and private equity investments

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
MSCI has launched the MSCI All Country Public + Private Equity Index, combining publicly traded stocks and private equity investments into a single coherent benchmark. As private markets gain traction among investors, private equity is increasingly ...

Record investment into AI forcing largest innovation buildout ever: BlackRock

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... tech sector grows its share of revenue from 25% to 35%, it will represent a US$400 billion boost. "We stay overweight US stocks and the AI theme, supported by robust earnings expectations. The capex may pay off overall even if not for individual companies. ...

Waning AI optimism, Fed rate cut driving US pullback: UniSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... the falling optimism in Nvidia along with Google's push for its chip independence has led to the divergence in the two stocks. Google's success, he said, has also spread to other companies, like Broadcom, which helped to build its chips, rose by ...

Tech bubble top of mind for super funds in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... risk management in the new year," she said. Across the board, institutional investors said high valuations (45%) of tech stocks are a major issue. Some 38% cited volatility as a key risk and 32% worry about the concentration risk of the Magnificent 7. ...