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Prime Super calls time on sustainable option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
Prime Super will remove the SRI Balanced option from its investments lineup, saying its performance failed to meet expectations. The $8 billion industry superannuation fund will close the option on June 4, it confirmed. "After a period of observation ...

Vanguard ETFs claim first, second, and third place for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... in January at $4.46 billion. Betashares noted that the combination of "very strong" ETF inflows and positive market performance pushed total funds under management in the Australian ETF industry to $258.9 billion - an increase of $8.8 billion, or 3.43% ...

SMC highlights long-term benefits of investing in private markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... Australian listed equity, international listed equity, and private equity (internal rate of return), and found the performance of each returned 8.3%, 12.1%, and 14.7%, respectively, in the five years to 30 September 2024. "Over the long-term, funds with ...

Bennelong partners with Allspring for fund launch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... "Furthermore, the strategy has delivered resilience in periods of market stress, delivering competitive differentiated performance even throughout disparate and challenging market environments."

AMP, intelliflo introduce dashboard enhancements for advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... intelligence dashboards, allowing advisers to quickly zoom in on several income-related metrics, including year-on-year performance, income by client and product and ongoing revenue to improve efficiency and on-time delivery. Part of a series of dashboards ...

Labor vs Liberal: Which government is better for Australian stocks?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... Lochlan Halloway. Since January 1980 - the inception of Australia's longest-running index, the All Ordinaries, market performance under governments of different political persuasions has been similar. Malcolm Fraser's Liberal government (1975 to 1983) ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... stocks, perhaps driven by policy actions and optimism about DeepSeek," he said. "In Europe, positive equity market performance may have been driven by a sense among some investors that Europeans were willing to break free of some of their self-imposed ...

Third Link adds three underlying Aussie equity managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... what is now a stellar line-up of investment managers. By leveraging their expertise, we aim to enhance investment performance for our investors, while continuing to support our nominated charities through the generous rebate of all management and performance ...

Activist fund manager promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... role in the business. This underscores the view that investing in founder-led companies delivers better long-term performance. With 12 years of investing, Weick was a sell-side analyst at Macquarie Group and CLSA. Additionally, he spent five years at ...

The top-performing (and worst) asset classes of the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... table with a 31.11% return. Mercer global head of capital markets Harry Liem said equity markets delivered impressive performance last year, particularly through large-cap and growth-oriented companies. Liem highlighted that the S&P 500 index delivered ...