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Platinum staffers join Merlon Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... years, while Hira spent eight years at Macquarie Bank. Further, Merlon has established an advisory board to improve its research and decision-making. Andrew Mohl, Brad Soller and Vicky Binns have all been appointed as its inaugural non-executive members ...

Gen X remains the largest cohort in SMSF establishments: Class

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... trustees tend to outperform their non-advised counterparts by 7.6% compared to 6.4% in the median rate of return. "The research found financial advisers play an important role in bolstering SMSF returns and helping trustees to avoid investment mistakes," ...

Global tariffs to spike under Trump: Economist

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... Barrenjoey chief economist Jo Masters put US President Donald Trump's recent tariff imposition into perspective. Citing research from the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Masters said the average tariff rate of all goods entering the ...

CSC sells down data centre holdings to Future Fund, Infratil

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... sectors critical to security, social, and economic wellbeing, including government and national critical infrastructure, research and education, hyperscale, and artificial intelligence. "Our increased holding in CDC through both this share purchase and ...

Housing construction lags broader economy by 49%: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... line with the housing construction sector, average incomes in Australia would be about 41% lower than they are now," the research found. Several factors have contributed to the state of housing construction, namely complicated and slow approval processes ...

Fiducian FUMAA swell to $14.4bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
Fiducian Group reported an 11% increase in funds under management, administration, and advice (FUMAA) to $14.4 billion thanks to improved inflows and the steady rise of the financial markets. The funds management business saw assets grow by 16% in the ...

Super's operational infrastructure 'not quite right'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... The super sector's "underdeveloped" operational infrastructure has been highlighted as a main area of concern in a new research report from the Conexus Institute. The report highlighted failures in member servicing - which have been heightened in the ...

Institutional sales exec exits Ares Management

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... addition, Fleiter held several roles at MLC Asset Management, where he covered boutique fund distribution, capital market research and asset consulting. It is understood that local country head John Knox is looking to beef up its Australian team.

High-profile stockpicker hires from WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... investment team. He has also served as head of growth for WTW's investment business. His background is in private markets research covering real estate, infrastructure, and private credit. Accordingly, he leads the real assets manager research team ...

Super moves: VFMC, QIC, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... decision-making. She spent the last eight months working at TCorp on contract, carrying out quantitative portfolio modelling and research on defensive and credit assets. Supported by strong economic and investment data analysis skills, her topics include ...