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Growth assets drive recovery for super in latest quarter: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... benchmark of 11.37% per year, Morningstar said, noting the outperformance was attributed to higher exposure to global equities, Australian equities, and real assets. "Given their high strategic weighting in growth assets, the leading options benefited ...

Black Kite Partners nabs MST's chief operating officer

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... operating officer of MST Financial and brings a decade of senior leadership at Credit Suisse across private banking, equities, and investment banking." Three former IFM Investors executives launched the private equity investment manager earlier this ...

Spaceship Super ups fees on private credit exposure

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... protection they provide." In the GrowthX option, the super fund is slightly reducing exposure in Australian and international equities, while raising exposure to listed and unlisted property from 10% to 21%. It's applying the same changes for the Balanced ...

BlackRock urgers broader diversification

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
... said BlackRock's model portfolios have increased allocations to infrastructure, gold and selected emerging market equities, while trimming exposure to Australian equities in favour of areas where the firm sees stronger long-term growth opportunities ...

Advisers should rethink portfolio construction: La Trobe

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
... property, infrastructure and private credit, rather than relying solely on listed markets. "People don't invest in equities because they love shares. People don't invest in bonds because they love negative correlations," Watson said. "They invest ...

Warburg Pincus private equity strategy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
... Bonds. He also serves as a non-executive director of Continental. In its stable, are US-based NZS Capital, a global growth equities investor, and local investment manager LSN Capital Partners specialising in high-quality emerging companies. Challenger ...

WAM returns 9.5%, increases dividend

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... driven by holdings in listed investment companies (LICs) and listed investment trusts (LITs) with exposure to global equities, with 52.4% of the portfolio allocated to the sector. "During the year we realised value from a number of holdings as discounts ...

Nesta pulls $247m mandate from Northern Trust over climate stance

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... commercial consequences of fund managers stepping back from climate commitments. The £120 million ($247m) passive global equities portfolio represents more than a quarter of Nesta Trust's £420 million endowment ($688.5m), which funds the work of ...

Crypto traders surge, Swyftx expands into mainstream assets

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... the markets matures, Swyftx has expanded beyond digital assets, launching licensed leveraged trading in commodities, US equities and major share market indices alongside crypto derivatives. Swyftx acting co-chief executive Andrea Yuen said multi-asset ...

Insignia divests Antares Capital, Fairview stake to Janus Henderson

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... well as its stake in Fairview Equity Partners, which collectively have $33 billion in assets. Antares's fixed income and equities units, and Insignia's 40% stake in boutique manager Fairview Equity Partners will be divested in the deal, the terms ...