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Local assets help deliver 12% for ART

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
Homegrown investments helped bolster returns for Australian Retirement Trust (ART) in the 2025 financial year, with some options achieving nearly 12% p.a. The $313 billion super fund with 2.43 million members delivered 11.2% p.a. for its Balanced option ...

Evidentia assembles inaugural executive leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... Managed account provider Evidentia Group has lifted the lid on its inaugural executive leadership lineup, spanning investments, client solutions and operations functions. This move marks the organisation's formal debut in its redefined form, which Evidentia ...

APRA expects 'no cutting corners' with CPS230

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... cutting of corners or reduced operational overlay." "Ultimately, safety is important. There is a need to make the right investments in your business to enable your ability to meet community expectations for safety. I think that's certainly something ...

Finance news foretells stock market volatility: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... proxy for financial risk. By accurately forecasting this risk, investors can take strategic steps to protect their investments before market shifts occur," Case said. "We find that news coverage is strongly related to stock market volatility movements. ...

AMP North launches model portfolio solution with BlackRock, Lonsec

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... from our advisers, asset consultants, and fund managers we work with." AMP general manager of managed portfolios and investments David Hutchison added that not all advice practices want an off-the shelf or full-tailored solution. "To date, these practices ...

TA Associates invests in Viridian Financial Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... in several fund managers. In 2021, it invested in Betashares. The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) sold Russell Investments to TA Associates for US$1.2 billion in 2015. Viridian joint chief executive Glenn Calder said: "TA has made over 30 investments ...

MLC AM delivers real returns for members in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... double-digit returns for the 2025 financial year and, more importantly, real returns for members, according to its investments chief. MLC's High Growth Option returned 10.6% p.a. at the end of May and will likely hit 11% p.a. once the 2025 financial ...

SMSFs' risk appetite to change under Division 296: Wilson

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... risk appetite, as liquidity becomes a "paramount concern" due to the illiquid nature of small and venture capital investments. This creates a hurdle for SMSFs holding onto these assets to pay the unrealised gains tax, forcing them to sell other liquid ...

Grok Ventures sees two executives exit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... over his nine-year tenure, from unearthing some of the company's earliest seed deals through to reshaping AGL. "Investments like these (and many more) show that with the right amount of guts, ambition and capability, we can make real change. Grok ...

Legalsuper celebrates double digit returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... for the High Growth option, about 40% is invested in global equities and 36.5% is in Australian shares. The equity investments for the High Growth option are broadly similar to that of the Balanced product, but also include sizeable allocations to global ...