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Benchmark-clinging passive investors risk meagre returns: Perpetual

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... He acknowledged that while passive investing offers individuals investors a low-cost way to build wealth, its collective scale has begun to distort broader market dynamics. "... worryingly, market regulators believe in the purity of the benchmark and ...

Former Qualitas duo launch funds management shop

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... dwellings by 2046. In response to construction firm collapses, Poinsettia Capital noted that a growing cohort of mid- to large-scale apartment and mixed-use developers are bringing construction in-house, launching their own building arms to regain cost ...

HESTA members to keep paying fees as disruption continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... spokesperson said. In addition, the fund said that the timeframe of more than two months was necessary for such a large-scale project. "This is a critical phase of the project, designed to ensure the safe and secure transfer of our one million-plus members' ...

BlackRock takes stake in Generation Life parent company

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... innovator. "By combining Generation Life's technical expertise and product structuring capabilities with BlackRock's scale in technology and investment management, this strategic alliance enables BlackRock to contribute to the development of ...

Australian Ethical calls out QBE

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... climate risk over the long term and further threatening its ability to provide general and commercial insurance at the current scale." Ethical stewardship lead at Australian Ethical Amanda Richman said the investment manager is calling on QBE to disclose ...

Franklin Templeton brings Lexington Partners PE fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Lexington partner John Lee added that underscores the firm's commitment in delivering "impactful" investment solutions. "Scale is a key advantage in the secondaries market, and Lexington's ability to raise substantial funds positions us strongly ...

Platinum merger no cure for active managers' challenges

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
A merger between Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital may deliver scale, but it won't resolve the deeper structural issues dogging traditional active managers, including fee pressure and market share loss to passive investment vehicles like ETFs ...

TWG Global takes stake in Mubadala Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... and capital resources through this unique alignment of interests, we are strengthening our joint abilities to access and scale high-quality investment opportunities globally."

Vado Private announces senior hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... where he was the director of capital markets for four years, specialising in structuring and arranging funding for large-scale residential and commercial real estate transactions. Before that, Zukerman ran the lending book at Centennial Property Group ...

Global X China Tech ETF in the works

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... investment in manufacturing capacity, digital infrastructure and research capabilities are now translating into "operational scale" across multiple sectors. Global X noted that in semiconductors, China has repositioned its focus around "commercially ...