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Japanese insurer acquires stake in Barings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... MassMutual but will benefit from an injection of growth capital and expand its existing arrangements with MS&AD through the management of assets in the latter's general investment account. "At MassMutual, one of our distinct competitive advantages to ...

Milford appoints country head

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
Milford Asset Management has appointed an acting country head for Australia after news Kristine Goodwin is taking on a new role at AMP. Milford confirmed Goodwin is departing in December after resigning. She will be taking on the newly established role ...

Betashares expands platform offering with JPMAM partnership

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
Betashares has collaborated with J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) to expand the offerings available on its Direct investment platform. This expands the platform's offerings beyond just Betashares' managed portfolios to include strategies from third-party ...

AMP announces senior hire for North

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... marketing roles, including most recently as chief country officer and executive director Australia at Milford Asset Management and previously as chief distribution officer for life and investments at Zurich Financial Services Australia. AMP applauded ...

NZ Super Fund appoints people and culture lead

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... Zealand. Guardians chief executive Jo Townsend described Cheffins' background in finance and broad experience as a management consultant and human resources leader as invaluable to the role. "I am looking forward to Leona contributing to the future success ...

Former ASIC chair, FASEA chief launch trustee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... The group is also in talks with several other small funds and expects to transition about $7 billion in funds under management next year. Commenting on the launch, Shipton said: "We are entering a time when members, funds and regulators must focus on ...

The Big Short's Michael Burry shutters fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
Michael Burry, who reaped millions from the subprime mortgage crisis of 2007, has shuttered Scion Asset Management. Burry told investors in a note that "with a heavy heart, I will liquidate the funds and return capital but for a small audit/tax holdback ...

Macquarie terminates more options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... Growth, High Growth and High Income Portfolio - currently have a "soft closure" status. Furthermore, Macquarie Investment Management (MIML), as trustee of the Macquarie Superannuation Plan, yesterday revised its list of options that will terminate in ...

Passive strategies show 'higher survivorship' over active: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... the report read. While certain categories such as small and mid-cap stocks as well as global bonds favoured active management, passive approach was more effective within majority of the segments including large-cap stocks. This contributed to a decline ...

Agentic AI adoption 'crucial' for future success: Capgemini

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... organisations having adopted AI at scale, including across capital markets, P&C insurance, and retail banking segments. Wealth management and life insurance companies have the lowest rate of adoption, with 17% and 13%, respectively, refusing to leverage ...