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SQM places private credit sector on watch

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
SQM Research has placed the private credit sector on watch, saying it is increasingly encountering red flags when rating offerings. The research house has been covering private credit since 2007. SQM currently rates on some 70 private credit funds across ...

WTW welcomes investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... leadership team. In addition to serving as deputy CIO, Pliner has also been head of delegated portfolio management in the US market since 2017. He also co-chairs the company's private markets investment committee and real assets investment committee. ...

ETF market dips but bright spots emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... Betashares Global Shares Currency Hedged ETF (HGBL); and Betashares Australian 200 (A200). Notably, a shift away from the US market has seen significant growth in ETFs focused on other stock markets, including China and other Asia-based ETFs, VanEck ...

Vanguard launches two new diversified ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
Vanguard has launched two new diversified exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the ASX, catering to high-growth investors and those seeking steady income. The Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF (ASX: VDAL) is designed for investors with a very high-risk ...

Global tariffs to spike under Trump: Economist

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... Maybe not. So, partly that depends on retaliatory tariffs. It partly depends on how much economic damage the loss of US market means for other countries," she said. While Trump's policies will boost US economic growth, Masters said, interest rates ...

UniSuper prepared for buying opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... company DeepSeek. "Its emergence sent shock waves through markets and sparked a trillion dollars to be wiped off the US market in just one day-and about $600 billion of that was Nvidia," he said. "The big tech companies seem to have recovered and have ...

Janus Henderson turns $5.2bn fixed interest fund into active ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... boom in US stock markets, with a core offering of exposure to 100 of the largest innovative companies listed on the US market on either the NASDAQ or NYSE." U100 holds key companies including Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Meta, Alphabet and Salesforce. Including ...

Fixed income drives managed fund surge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... Calastone said. Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia account for $22.3 trillion in market value, over a quarter of US market capitalisation and equivalent to the total stock markets of Europe and the UK combined. Index tracking equity funds ...

QIC puts money into US aviation infrastructure

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
QIC has completed a debt financing transaction with US-based Ridgewood Infrastructure's airplane hangar infrastructure portfolio APP Jet Centre. The loan amount was not disclosed. The portfolio includes fixed based operations - which provides storage ...

AustralianSuper welcomes AI tech competition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... falls (in terms of market value destruction) are all Mag-7 stocks - eight of which are Nvidia alone," Gleeson said. "The US market has become reliant on big tech to drive returns in the last few years. It's perhaps a little early to call an end to the ...