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First Sentier expands mandate with Northern Trust

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... transfer agency and regulatory reporting services for First Sentier. These services will be rolled out across the manager's public market fund business in Australia, Ireland, Singapore, and the UK, it said. Their partnership began in 2005, with Northern ...

Productivity slump threatens asset returns: Shane Oliver

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... uncertainty around climate policies which have contributed to underinvestment in power supply, and a "huge expansion" in public spending. He said the expansion in public spending is particularly significant because public sector productivity is "invariably ...

Funds are 'getting back to basics', says report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
Global public pension funds and sovereign funds are refocusing on generating long-term returns, generally targeting opportunities in private markets, emerging markets, and green assets, according to the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum ...

GESB renews administration mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
The fund for Western Australian public sector workers has renewed its mandate with MUFG Retirement Solutions. MUFG Retirement Solutions, formerly Link Group, has held the mandate since July 2014 when the Western Australian government first outsourced ...

2025 economic outlook 'threatening': AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... is due by May although it's unlikely to lead to a radical change in economic policy but does run the risk of even more public spending. "These considerations point to at least a high risk of increased volatility after the relative calm of 2024." But ...

Treasury gives Tranche 2 reform package preview

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... to shape the reforms and build a consensus for this package. The government is developing exposure draft legislation for public consultation based on these announced parameters." Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Mary Delahunty ...

Cbus lacks stringent director, expenditure policies: Deloitte

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... processes. Having confirmed on Friday that APRA had received the resulting report, Cbus released Deloitte's findings to the public yesterday. In all, Deloitte has made 26 recommendations, which Cbus says it will now work on developing an action plan ...

GDP grows but still slow: 'Confirms our worst fears'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... September 2023," ABS head of national accounts Katherine Keenan said. The ABS said the strength this quarter was driven by public sector expenditure with government consumption and public investment both contributing to growth. GDP per capita fell by ...

Half of advice, super complaints result in no remedy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
ASIC has released its first publication of industry-wide data reported under the internal dispute resolution (IDR) data reporting framework, flagging concerns firms are not reporting data accurately. Under the IDR framework, most licensed financial ...

BlackRock makes US$12bn acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... of all sizes." The transaction will further elevate BlackRock's corporate and asset owner relationships, providing both public and private income solutions for clients while bolstering BlackRock's $3 trillion public fixed income business, it said. Kapnick ...