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State Super: In decline but doing fine

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... prompting it to create an in-house program. The fund also looked to credit and other areas to construct a portfolio that's "pretty well diverse." The fund has pared back its active manager program "quite significantly," Livanas said, with half its equities ...

Super funds to 'look more like insurers'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... they already look a lot more like alternatives managers and asset managers. So, there is a need for a single system that pretty much does all of that, the 'holy grail' of a single platform that can represent every asset class and can look at your rate ...

'We're not going anywhere': SS&C serious about Aussie expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... partners with our customers," he said. "We understand the assets that different funds are going to use and there's been a pretty big shift into private assets, which also creates a lot of differences for administrators, portfolio managers and investors. ...

Global tariffs to spike under Trump: Economist

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... the most important question and the most interesting one, it is also one that is still shrouded in uncertainty. [It is] pretty clear that we're not going back to the close to zero interest rates that we've had for the pandemic. That is a good ...

Renewable infrastructure opportunities for HNWIs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... wanting to be thoughtful or make an impact with their capital, it's an asset class that needs a lot of capital and is pretty directly aligned with the energy transition and getting to our net zero goals," he said. "I think a lot of people are looking ...

Super funds should focus on 'simple' advice: Jones

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... simple and affordable financial advice. "Thousands of people every week are calling their superannuation fund, asking some pretty basic questions about how they set themselves up for retirement, and the fund has got to say to them, 'I'm sorry, the ...

Intergenerational wealth picture 'bleak': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... that progress relative to those born in the previous decade. "When it comes to wealth, the intergenerational picture is pretty bleak," she said. "From the perspective of ensuring that the benefits of the economy are broadly shared across the population ...

US better positioned to deliver strong returns: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... because of geopolitical purposes or the US political situation with the presidential election. The fundamentals in the US are pretty strong. If inflation remains under control, we believe the current rally can be sustained."

Vanguard, Betashares, iShares neck and neck in battle for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... up 30% of the industry in terms of numbers, active ETFs only hold 21% in terms of funds under management. "This paints a pretty grim picture of active ETFs and illustrates that not all ETFs are alike and Australian investors are not convinced at the ...

UniSuper's environmental option returns -16%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2024
... as demonstrated by historic data, markets tend to shrug geopolitical events off, he added. "Markets tend to bounce back pretty quickly... We do not take geopolitical events or the probability of one happening into account when we're looking at forming ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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