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Advisers favour third-party support in product selection

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
Research and asset consultants continue to play a pivotal role in financial advisers' product selection, especially in managed accounts and superannuation, Investment Trends says. According to its 2025 Adviser Product and Marketing Needs Report, which ...

Private and public markets almost interchangeable: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... investments, but that is changing, an expert says. Speaking at the JANA Annual Conference 2025, Shirley Luo, portfolio manager and director of opportunistic credit research at Shenkman, said the two markets are slowly converging, reminding asset allocators ...

Equity Trustees defies ASIC Shield Master Fund allegations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... no track record or assets under management but still managed to outperform its benchmark - according to its investment manager CF Capital. ASIC estimates that $480 million was invested in Shield by at least 5800 consumers, who did so via Macquarie Investment ...

BlackRock nabs $122bn Citi mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... planning capabilities of the leading global bank with the investment management and technology strengths of the asset manager. The agreement includes the appointment of BlackRock to manage approximately $122 billion (US$80bn) in assets for thousands ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... sliver of Meta's Llama, which according to Nvidia, uses 16,000 of its H100 GPUs. J.P. Morgan Asset Management portfolio manager of US equity Eric Ghernati says companies like AWS, Microsoft, Google, Oracle and Meta are spending big on GenAI - but ...

Northern Trust Asset Management names president

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... Hunstad will join Northern Trust's management group and report to chief executive Michael O'Grady. Hunstad joined the asset manager in 2012 and was most recently the global co-chief investment officer. "We are excited to have Mike step into the role ...

Binance names head of APAC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... months after Matt Poblocki, another senior executive with a strong fintech and legal background, joined Binance as general manager, Australia and New Zealand, in July. Teng has made three key recruitments in the last three months. Besides Poblocki and ...

Igneo Infrastructure Partners expands leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
The infrastructure manager has named two new partners, with one also being appointed to the role of global head of capital formation. Carolyn Pearce and Daniel Timms have been appointed as partners at Igneo, the infrastructure arm of First Sentier Investors. ...

Pacific Current Group hunts new chief financial officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... initiatives," Pacific Current Group said. A search is already underway for Killick's successor, it confirmed. Meantime, the fund manager will also farewell non-executive director Gilles Guérin, who is retiring from the board at the end of September. ...

UniSuper hires from Lonsec

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
The $155 billion super fund is welcoming a new manager, investment solutions and research. Tom Akay has been appointed to the position, joining UniSuper's product team in what the fund described as a "pivotal role." Akay joins the fund from Lonsec where ...