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ETF market dips but bright spots emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... Mehta remains bullish on the Chinese market, observing healthy developments since the pandemic. "Its (the Chinese market) returns on capital employed (ROCE) has risen from negative pre-pandemic levels to 9-11%. And if my analysis is right, it could double ...

Unlawful hawking practices re-emerge in SMSFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... establish an SMSF for the sole purpose of selling an investment product that is often associated with promises of unrealistic returns." ASIC banned unsolicited cold calling in life and consumer credit insurance sales in January 2020 following the Hayne ...

UniSuper waters down 'volatile' environmental option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... qualify for inclusion in the strategy. "Due to the concentrated nature of GEO's investment universe, its investment returns have been volatile," UniSuper said. "UniSuper has been exploring ways to enable GEO to broaden its investment universe. "This ...

Dania Zinurova exits Wilson AM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... we invest on behalf of end savers, and I'll work hard to continue delivering sustainable attractive risk-adjusted returns."

NZ Super commits NZ$50m to private equity manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... "Direct Capital gives us a way to invest in local businesses that helps those companies to grow and develop, generates good returns for our portfolio, and contributes to New Zealand's GDP," Hart said. As at the end of FY24, the super fund held NZ$8.4 ...

CSC-backed fund manager to launch in Netherlands

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... including the Oxford Endowment Fund, managed by Oxford University Endowment Management. Osmosis seeks superior risk-adjusted returns while offering significantly reduced environmental footprints relative to benchmarks, has seen the firm's assets ...

Annuities' capital settings due for change: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... more restrictive than those in overseas jurisdictions and that recalibrating the settings in Australia will likely make returns more attractive to customers and attract new providers of longevity solutions. However, almost all insurers and industry bodies ...

GCQ enters ETF market, expands sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... and haven't previously been able to invest in the GCQ Flagship Fund but were attracted to GCQ's market-leading returns coupled with the fact our strategy really resonates with investors." "While an ETF always figured in our longer-term thinking ...

Global active equity managers suffer their worst year in decades

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... market concentration and US equity dominance created formidable headwinds, with most managers struggling to meet benchmark returns. The median global active equity manager was left in the dust by the MSCI All Country World Index (MSCI ACWI) - which tracks ...

Platinum rolls out major leadership reshuffle

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... team, while introducing fresh talent that will bring new ideas and approaches. I am confident the team can produce quality returns for our clients," Clifford said. In addition, co-chief investment officer and portfolio manager of the Platinum International ...