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CFS delivers 16.6% returns for growth members

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... investment option. Meanwhile, its high growth investment option, introduced in October 2023 that primarily focuses on technology and venture capital, returned 15.35% for the 2024 calendar year. "We are delighted to once again deliver strong returns for ...

Platinum AUM inches to $11bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... about 8% in the year to December, trailing its benchmark's 29.5%. The Platinum Asia Fund and Platinum International Technology Fund are some of its top performers for the year, delivering about 20% and 30% respectively. Platinum's board rejected ...

ASX bleeds $41bn from delistings

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
... outlook for IPOs in 2025 with potential listings from a range of sectors including consumer, industrials, healthcare and technology," he said. The market is anticipating the upcoming IPO of Chemist Warehouse, which Sigma Healthcare acquired for $700 ...

AustralianSuper wins fund of the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... sustain this growth over time, for example, growth beyond member services and investment teams into areas such as risk, technology, data, finance, legal, and other enterprise functions. He also said the fund has also made deliberate choices in its operating ...

Traders left scrambling over ASX settlement outage

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 DEC 2024
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) suffered another glitch last week that disrupted two days' worth of trades. The ASX said it detected a "technical issue" on its CHESS Batch Settlement last Friday, forcing trade settlements on December 18 ...

What you read in 2024

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... operating model focused on three lines of business: investments, workplaces, and members. As part of the changes, chief technology officer Rod Greenaway started reporting into the freshly appointed chief operating officer Kathy Vincent. Stevhan Davidson ...

NESS Super partners for financial advice offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... financial advice via a partnership with Otivo. NESS Super, whose members are predominantly employed in the electro-technology sectors, has partnered with digital advice platform Otivo to introduce a low-cost personal financial advice offering for its ...

January Capital raises $136m for APAC growth credit fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... $136 million (US$85 million) on the first close of its Growth Credit Fund, with the strategy focused on growth-stage technology companies. January Capital secured commitments from financial institutions, family offices, and private wealth firms, including ...

Zenith hires from Preqin and Morningstar

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... will report to Zenith's head of sales, Glenn Boyes. Wang will join the institutional team where he will oversee all technology and data sales to institutional clients nationally, focusing on the asset manager, platform and technology client segments. ...

The productivity bubble has burst: Productivity Commission

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... creating a dynamic and resilient economy, building a more skilled and adaptable workforce, harnessing data and digital technology, delivering quality care more efficiently, and investing in cheaper, cleaner energy for the net zero transformation. The ...