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State Super: In decline but doing fine

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... diversification - looking outside the norm for assets that move differently. While funds traditionally turn to infrastructure, property, or other illiquid assets, which State Super has done in the past, managing negative cash flow requires liquidity. ...

CFS awards fixed income mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... closely in the years ahead," Gandhi said. In November 2024 CFS also awarded two other mandates, including a listed infrastructure mandate to ClearBridge Investments for an undisclosed amount. It also awarded an Australian equities mandate to Platypus ...

India Avenue launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... fund invests in several sectors, including technology, manufacturing, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, energy, and infrastructure. The active ETF, Siva said, marks the next stage of growth for India Avenue as it aims to capture a broader range of investors ...

Aussie instos on the hunt for niche opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... niche private credit opportunities are also gaining momentum among Australian investors in areas such as energy infrastructure credit and fund finance, showing greater demand in areas outside traditional private credit sectors." Private infrastructure ...

Australian Unity chief retires

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... potential to sustain a leading position in their sectors. Chung also said Mead left his mark on Australia's social infrastructure, backing projects like Brisbane's mixed-use community Herston Quarter as well as driving development and investment in hospitals ...

Iress hires wealth tech experts

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... responsible for driving the vision, strategy and delivery of Iress' APAC wealth product portfolio and technology infrastructure. For his part, Johnson will be accountable for the delivery and management of the technology products, systems and services ...

ASIC slaps FIIG Securities with lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... ensuring its cybersecurity measures were up to scratch. It relied on the chief operating officer and the general IT infrastructure team to take care of cybersecurity, but they all had a wide range of other responsibilities and did not have the bandwidth ...

Partners Group buys local data centre operator

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... industrial relationships, as well as implementing operational capabilities. Partners Group managing director of infrastructure Asia Nicholas Kuys said the development of data centres are supported by thematic tailwinds, including the increasing use of ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... of those rare silver bullets when it comes to accelerating progress for gender equality," Dent said. Without the infrastructure or having access to affordable, suitable, quality ECEC, Dent points out that paid employment opportunities for mothers are ...

UniSuper waters down 'volatile' environmental option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... threshold for the inclusion of a listed company based on its environmental revenue will be reduced from 40% to 20%. Infrastructure and private equity - which only make up around 5% of the portfolio - must have business activities that seek to address ...