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Colonial First State loses private markets manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
Colonial First State has confirmed the departure of the senior manager responsible for unlisted investments within the fund's multi-asset team. The financial services giant said Daniel Cheang's last day with the firm was February 14. Cheang's ...

Betashares launches Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... familiar form of an ETF." "By partnering with Bitwise, a global leader in crypto asset management, we're delivering best-in-class solutions for Australian investors who want exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum without the complexity of cryptocurrency purchase ...

Macquarie AM expands $300m active ETF platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... solution. MAM chief investment officer and global head of fixed income Brett Lewthwaite said active management in the asset class is gaining traction, and the new ETFs provide access to "opportunities and designing strategies" in the space. "Against ...

Gen X remains the largest cohort in SMSF establishments: Class

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) establishments for the six months to 31 December 2024, according to a new report from Class. The total value of the net assets administered on Class grew by 9.2% to $355.9 billion across 184,830 SMSFs throughout ...

Partners Wealth Group appoints new head of Partners Private

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
Partners Wealth Group has appointed a new head of its wholesale investments business, Partners Private. The wealth management firm named Fraser Herd to oversee the development and expansion of its private investment opportunities for clients and partner ...

Senate calls to overhaul super fund boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... guarantee a comfortable retirement for every Australian, the Coalition is only interested in dismantling Australia's world-class retirement system." The dissenting comments from government Senators in the report were also damning, calling it a "rushed" ...

Advisers must improve public awareness to win Australians' trust: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... regulated institutions to step into the advice space. The whitepaper questioned how consumers will differentiate the new class of adviser, placing urgent onus on the profession to define who they are, what they do, and how they can change outcomes for ...

High-profile stockpicker hires from WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... Dania Zinurova who is understood to be switching roles internally. "Zinurova has done a phenomenal job in building a best-in-class institutional alternatives fund which is liquid and accessible to everyone in the market," Kelly said. I'm ready to ...

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

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... The fund will be managed by portfolio manager and head of Australian fixed interest Jay Sivapalan, who believes the asset class is well-prepared for "a new growth story" in 2025. "Government policy settings aimed at stimulating growth are likely to reignite ...

PGIM inks joint venture for 20 Bridge Street

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... tenants in Australia, which are really focused on a 'flight-to-quality' strategy for their offices, demanding best in class space, operational standards, sustainability, amenities and services and all in first-class locations," he said. "With ...