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Equity Trustees slashes value of Shield investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... their collapse. It said the liquidators' preliminary assessment has found "the overall recoverable value of the investments is likely to be considerably less than their combined book value" and said the liquidators are still not yet able to provide ...

Macquarie considered acquiring Carlyle: Reports

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... months. Macquarie did not respond to a request for comment. Macquarie sold its European and North American public investments business to Nomura in April for $2.8 billion. Macquarie said it would retain its public investments business in its home market ...

Aura Group explores ASX listing, appoints advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... of funds managed outside Australia. The manager has also appointed former Koda Capital partner and head of managed investments Jason Coggins to its advisory board. Coggins comes in with 20 years of experience in investment research and advisory and continues ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... find they are transferred multiple times through a call centre when requesting information or making changes to their investments and insurance. Furthermore, many may argue that offshore operators carry higher risks due to a lack of control, heightened ...

Private markets, asset class correlations upending 60-40 portfolio

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... higher returns and liquidity premiums, and take out volatility," he said. "I think there's room for private market investments in their portfolios, and that illiquidity premium can be 2% to 5% returns over publicly like public market securities." ...

Greece launches new innovation, infrastructure fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
Greece has launched a new arm of its sovereign wealth fund, focused on investments in technology, innovation and infrastructure. The Hellenic Innovation & Infrastructure Fund (HIIF) will serve as the investment arm of Growthfund, the existing national ...

Brighter Super investments chief to step down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... officer has decided to semi-retire and will step down from the post on December 5. Mark Rider has been leading the investments team for the last four years. He was appointed chief investment officer at LGIAsuper and Energy Super in early 2022. The appointment ...

Rest invests $390m in US REIT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... and repair, and paying the insurance, property taxes and other property-related expenses. Rest head of real assets, investments Andrew Bambrook said: "The commercial finance sector has shifted in recent times. Many traditional lenders in the US have ...

RBA's Hauser warns super funds of $1tn FX risk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... and scenario planning capacity." Hauser said there is also a growing challenge in protecting super funds' offshore investments in the face of a rising Australian dollar. "It is likely that super funds will have to extend and diversify their pool of hedge ...

Australian investors undeterred by global market turbulence

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... investment decisions. A recent online survey by wealth app Sharesies revealed Australians remain confident in their investments despite global uncertainties. Polling over 2500 retail investors, 61% of respondents indicated they have chosen to maintain ...