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SQM places private credit sector on watch

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... reflected through the highest possible ratings assigned to the Metrics Direct Income Fund (MDIF) from independent research houses including Lonsec and Zenith." "Private credit is growing because the asset class is meeting the needs of a large investment ...

Underperforming managers in China could see pay halved

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... longer timeframes, a rolling one-, three-, or five-year performance window will likely be used as he foresees that fund houses could demand refunds on past bonuses if managers consistently underperform. "The CSRC could force firms to publish manager ...

Luxury asset investment platform launches for high-net-worth investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... manual processes that lack transparency - raising the risk of counterfeit goods. It also said that banks and investment houses don't recognise that these products are assets, making them difficult to leverage financially. Its platform, however, addresses ...

Housing construction lags broader economy by 49%: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... and local government rules that relate directly to the construction of dwellings, such as those related to the design of houses," the report said. Wood said the current level of housing regulation is burdensome, and its complexity is adding unnecessarily ...

Janus Henderson turns $5.2bn fixed interest fund into active ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... holds key companies including Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Meta, Alphabet and Salesforce. Including the new ETF, Global X now houses 42 ETFs in Australia.

Hamilton Lane closes venture fund at $615m

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... methods of liquidity," Pellini said. The firm has close to 30 years' experience in venture capital and growth equity and houses $116 billion assets under management in this category alone.

Orbis recruits investment specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... work with its local client team. Based in Melbourne, Werner du Preez will oversee Orbis' relationships with research houses and support the firm's focus on the retail channel and fund suite in Australia. Du Preez joins Orbis from sister company ...

Auditors tighten fist on greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... The new standards permit internal auditors' involvement, while Australia may see a ban. Three of the Big Four accounting houses - Deloitte, KPMG, and PwC - support a ban, as do the major industry associations. Specialist fund manager Impax Asset Management ...

VanEck to launch 'next evolution' long short ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... equity investors seeking excess returns." ALFA brings VanEck's total number of listed ETFs to 44, and as of September 30, it houses US$118.3 billion in assets under management.

Coalition members call for superannuation guarantee reform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... get by in a pandemic. Now, they're talking about cutting super and getting workers to raid what's left for more expensive houses. "It's clear that working people's wages and retirement savings are at risk under Peter Dutton."