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Top Australian CIOs revealed

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... resilience and diversification of the portfolio," said Samild at the time. "Returns also benefited from changes to our currency mix and exposure to commodities, including gold." The recognition for the country's leading investment chiefs follows ...

Betashares adds global bond ETF to lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... 30,000 treasury, government-related, corporate and securitised bonds from across the world. The Global Aggregate Bond Currency Hedged ETF (ASX: WBND) is the first ETF in Australia that aims to track the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index (AUD Hedged) ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... there isn't liquidity, that can be challenging for funds to manage. And it can be exacerbated by extreme movements in currency or credit markets. Beyond immediate portfolio management, the broader concern is systemic "This is about understanding ...

ASIC issues warning over BTG Technology

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... highly leveraged derivative products can result in substantial losses for investors. Bitget is an international digital currency exchange registered with the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), meaning it is permitted to offer ...

ASIC loses appeal against Finder Wallet

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... crypto-asset related product Finder Earn. Wallet Ventures (previously known as Finder Wallet) is an AUSTRAC-registered digital currency exchange. The corporate watchdog initially alleged the crypto platform provided unlicensed financial services, breached ...

TelstraSuper Balanced option makes 9.3%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... foreign equity markets generally experienced positive returns. The MSCI World excluding Australia Index returned 3.8% on a currency hedged basis and 2.5% in AUD unhedged terms. The best-performing major foreign equity market was the Japanese Nikkei 225 ...

Northern Trust selected to test tokenised asset uses

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... settlement assets for the use cases include stablecoins, bank deposit tokens, and pilot wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC), as well as new ways of using banks' existing exchange settlement accounts at the RBA. ASIC said it has cleared way ...

ETF market breaks through $280bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... performing ETFs in the first half of the year were Global X Defence Tech (DTEC); Betashares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged (MNRS); VanEck Global Defence ETF (DNFD); VanEck Global Gold Miners ETF; Global X Physical Palladium (ETPMPT); Betashares ...

Movers and shakers: Cbus, HESTA, Rest, Minderoo and Colonial First State

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... started her career there as a graduate analyst and left as an associate portfolio manager in the fixed income, credit and currency team. Meanwhile, Simon Beeny has been promoted to senior portfolio manager at HESTA. Beeny joined the $93 billion fund ...

Airlie calls time on Concentrated Share Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... "market making for the fund has been temporarily impacted by operational issues." The others affected were the Infra Fund (Currency Hedged) Active ETF, Global Equities Fund (Currency Hedged) Active ETF and Global Fund Open Class Units Active ETF. Trading ...