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AllianzGI appoints public and private markets lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... shake-up follows the retirement of the firm's head of investments, Deborah Zurkow, who announced her retirement in February, At the time, AllianzGI said succession plans would see public markets and private markets investment responsibilities separated. ...

NAB forecasts 50bp rate cut in May

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... amounts of uncertainty remain. "We now see the RBA easing more quickly through mid-2025, taking the cash rate to 2.6% by February," Auld said. "We expect the RBA to cut by 50bps in May, followed by 25bps in July, August, November and February." Auld ...

Three AFS licensees pinged over compliance breaches

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... is half the $62,200 maximum a court can impose for each contravention. The registration requirement has applied since February 16. It requires a relevant provider to be both authorised by an AFS licensee and registered with ASIC before providing personal ...

GQG rejigs allocations amid tariff pain

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... quarter of 2025. Total funds under management reached US$161.9 billion, which was up from US$160.5 billion at the end of February. During the first quarter, three out of four flagship strategies outperformed their relative benchmarks. The emerging markets ...

Perpetual to build digital wholesale term deposit marketplace

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... investors, and intermediaries." Perpetual Corporate Trust was due to be acquired by KKR, however the deal was called off in February after the tax implications ensured it was no longer feasible. However, KKR insists the break fee is still owed and has ...

Platinum funds merger to go ahead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... October 2024, which was then amended on 13 November 2024, before receiving the non-binding proposal from PM Capital on 27 February 2025. Platinum said it was not involved with the assessment of the proposal from PM Capital but that it "fully endorses" ...

Macquarie terminates Aussie equity funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... the medium term. The strategy incurred a management fee of 0.62% p.a. and returned up to 12.64% over the 12 months to February end. The fund had close to $13 million in funds under management (FUM) as of February 28. Meanwhile, the Active Plus Equities ...

Pella Global Generations Fund launches in NZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... Generations Fund has nearly $200 million in funds under management. The fund achieved 14.8% p.a. net of fees in the year to February, trailing its benchmark's 20.5%. Since inception, it achieved 9.5% p.a. while the benchmark turned in 11.4% p.a. ...

EQT closes flagship infra fund at $37bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... business, and look forward to continuing to scale the platform." The close follows EQT's evergreen strategy introduced in February to local investors for access to aforementioned infrastructure offerings to accommodate heightened demand.

Anthony Doyle quits Schroders, rejoins Pinnacle

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... Australia just six weeks after joining the firm's global equities team and returned to Pinnacle Investment Management. In February, Doyle jumped from Pinnacle-backed Firetrail Investments - as head of investment strategy - to Schroders in a similar ...

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Blue Owl launches fund to sophisticated investors

KARREN VERGARA
Alternatives fund manager Blue Owl Capital has launched a private credit fund to local investors in partnership with Koda Capital.

Mercer SmartPath returns exceed 12%

KARREN VERGARA
Mercer Super Trust's default lifecycle option made more than 12% p.a. for the 2025 financial year for members aged between 18 and 52.

Future Group reveals super fund returns, fee changes

ELIZA BAVIN
Future Group has revealed the returns for smartMonday, GuildSuper and Child Care Super while also announcing a fee reduction.

Adviser receives permanent ban over 'dishonest' conduct

MATTHEW WAI
ASIC has permanently banned financial adviser Barry David King of Melbourne following several years of misusing client funds and falsifying documents.

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