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APRA to continue crackdown on super fund expenditure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... been somewhat inconsistent." Beverley-Smith said while there has been some improvement since ASIC and APRA conducted a thematic review a year after the Covenant came into effect, it was clear some in the industry are still lagging. "There is a clear ...

Half of super investments now offshore: NAB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... surpassed 50%, rising from 47.8% in 2023 to 50.9% in 2025. In addition, artificial intelligence and digitisation are a key thematic influencing investment strategy. Most super funds prefer to remain 'on benchmark' in the US tech sector despite valuation ...

Largest managers' assets climb 9.4%: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... Financial Centre and Abu Dhabi have gained popularity. The region is becoming increasingly competitive with growth in thematic opportunities in Shariah-compliant investing, ESG and digital assets approaches aligning with national transformation agendas. ...

US equities not performing as well as they seem: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... was actually lower in October." Unsurprisingly, the big names in technology, and specifically those exposed to the AI thematic, were driving US market gains; namely Nvidia, OpenAI, AMD, Broadcom and Salesforce. However, Colosimo said that while many ...

Macquarie sells data centres in landmark deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
Macquarie Asset Management has pocketed more than $60 billion offloading Aligned Data Centers - the largest transaction to date for data centres. Macquarie sold Aligned Data Centers to a consortium comprising BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners ...

Platform trustees told to improve investment governance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... them to the need to strengthen their investment governance processes. In its letter, it shared initial findings from the thematic review of platforms it commenced earlier this year, looking at those collectively responsible for about 95% of the $397 ...

Aware Super, Goodman Group launch US logistics platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... comprehensive asset and property management services to the platform. The super fund said the investment reflects its thematic approach to property investing, which targets long-term structural trends in technology and demographics that are shaping global ...

ASIC takes aim at super, private markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... is preparing to complete a review of member communications targeting retirement, which will be ASIC's first standalone thematic review since the implementation of the covenant. "We'll use the findings of this review, as well as insights from the latest ...

Family offices stand firm on sustainable investing

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... underscore the dynamism and determination of family offices in Asia Pacific," Yung said. "The evolution in geographic focus, thematic priorities and asset allocation speaks to a maturing investment approach that marries societal impact with financial ...

BlackRock nabs $122bn Citi mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... managed by Citi Investment Management (CIM). Under the agreement, BlackRock will manage a range of core, opportunistic and thematic investment strategies across equities, fixed income, multi-asset class strategies and, over time, private markets. In ...