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Aware Super completes phase one of 'Project Odin'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... data management platform originally took place in March 2024 and the subsequent integration of the super fund's performance, attribution analytics and reporting tool in September 2024.

Infocus adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... at Deutsche Bank, HSBC, and Merrill Lynch. At Infocus, she is responsible for overseeing financial and operational performance, including financial planning, cash flow management, financial analysis and people and culture strategy. "Infocus is at an ...

Holding mega-cap stocks could be detrimental: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... detrimental for investors. The research found that the recent period of extreme concentration in the US market, led by the performance of the Magnificent Seven mega-cap stocks, points to an opportunity for institutional investors to diversify in the ...

Sliver of Aussie global equity managers beat index: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... of active Australian global equity fund managers outperformed the benchmark, making 2024 one of the worst years for performance, the latest SPIVA Scorecard shows. Last year saw 85% of active global equity funds struggle to keep pace over the one-year ...

State Super: In decline but doing fine

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... actually suffering negative cash flows, much like we are." Navigating decumulation Livanas questioned the way investment performance is measured across the industry, pointing to the use of a time-weighted returns methodology, which ignores cash flows. ...

Perpetual Private awards $60m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... contextualises environmental data, Osmosis links corporate resource efficiency to economic value generation and financial performance. "Osmosis firmly believes, and its research has demonstrated, that those companies that have effectively monetised sustainability ...

SQM places private credit sector on watch

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... of interest and money flowing into these strategies. A statement from Metrics read: "We're very proud of the strong performance outcomes we've delivered for investors. MDIF has outperformed its investment objectives across all time periods with a history ...

TAL nabs AIA strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... when the life office bought CommInsure from Commonwealth Bank in 2019. There, Archer was tasked with checking the performance of the insurer's investments following the introduction of Your Future Your Super rules. As head of strategy, he also helped ...

Jones calls out super sector, hints at more reform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... the super sector but said there are certainly improvements to be made. "We have done a lot of work to improve the performance of funds as fund managers, and growing wealth, and I think the industry has done a good job over 30 years of turning a small ...

Super fund consolidation to accelerate: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... resonate with members and reflect their offerings... funds will need to answer some hard questions regarding their own performance and their relative standing against other funds. "... we expect to see a continued trend towards internalising functions ...