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IFM Investors exits Australian PE strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
IFM Investors has dumped its Australian private equity strategy to prioritise global investments. The decision comes after the fund manager has struggled to scale the local strategy. "This decision, whilst difficult was carefully considered and we believe ...

Global X expands GARP suite with fresh ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... Global X chief executive Alex Zaika said the success of the first ETF boded well for the launch of GRPA. "GRPA gives investors the opportunity to complement their existing broad Australian equity allocation with a targeted strategy that combines growth ...

Macquarie Wrap removes dozens of funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
... Vertium Equity Income Fund, WCM Quality Global Growth Fund and the OC Dynamic Equity Fund were also closed to super investors. A Macquarie spokesperson told Financial Standard : "We are continuously reviewing the investments which are available on our ...

Avantis Investors launches active ETFs in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
In response to mounting interest from the local market, Avantis Investors has entered the ETF scene with three active offerings. Avantis Investors, a subsidiary of American Century Investments, has launched the Avantis Small Cap Value Active ETF (AVTS) ...

Betashares expands Wealth Builder range

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... or portfolio rebalancing, Betashares said. GGBL is the fourth fund in the Betashares Wealth Builder range that allows investors to build long-term wealth by taking advantage of gearing. Underscoring its success, the existing three other funds have grown ...

Australia misses out on global dividends growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... client group, Australia Jorden Brown said those equipped with global equities will remain in the driver's seat. "For investors in Australia with an exposure to global equities, dividend-paying companies have long served as a port in the storm, offering ...

Hostplus slams Lendlease over $2bn fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... in its place. To do this, Hostplus has called two investor meetings, both of which were unable to go ahead as other investors failed to attend. In response, Hostplus made a surprisingly public statement. "Hostplus is disappointed that having convened ...

Allspring appoints head of sales for new Sydney office

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025
... partnership with Bennelong Funds Management and the subsequent launch of the Allspring Global Income Fund for Australian investors through a local unit trust. In his new position, Gordon will be responsible for leading sales and client service initiatives ...

UBS shutters international shares fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025
... cease accepting applications with immediate effect and will continue to process redemptions until the termination date." Investors are expected to be paid between three and six business days from the termination date. The fund invested across a wide ...

Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... managing director Peter Worn says direct-to-consumer digital advisers have done a very good job of targeting self-directed investors - particularly those who are not buying properties but want to invest in shares. "Some parts of the industry will dismiss ...