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Apex names country head and COO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... a market leader in fund administration and custody. "Apex has rapidly scaled in Australia, and the figures from the Australian Custodial Services Association are a testament to our ability to offer a differentiated service model," he said. As of December ...

Magellan sees profit fall 10%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... partnership with Vinva that was announced in August, during the half we launched three new systematic equity funds for the Australian market and progressed work on the adoption of a fourth. "Today we stand as a trusted financial group in the dynamic ...

Insignia Financial improves losses amid takeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... that will be available to them by being part of a global super administrator, with ambitions to be a leader in the Australian market. "Importantly, Insignia will continue to internally provide key servicing and administration functions, including claims ...

Life insurers enhance domestic violence response

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... abuse by offering more flexibility, such as notifying the victim to any changes to their policies. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), an estimated 2.4 million Australian adults have experienced economic abuse by a partner since the ...

Macquarie AM expands $300m active ETF platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... Active ETF (ASX: MQYM) and the Macquarie Subordinated Debt Active ETF (ASX: MQSD) are now available for trade on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). MQYM is a "highly flexible" strategy that provides investors access to global high yield markets ...

RBA delivers 'cautious' cut, road ahead unclear

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... preferring to own the back-end of curve, which provides protection against a global growth slowdown, especially when the Australian bond curve is steep relative to our counterparts."

Custodians revel in double-digit gains

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... the second half of 2024, benefitting from strong investment markets and ongoing industry consolidation. Data from the Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) shows in the six months to December end, State Street, Northern Trust, BNP Paribas ...

Why the RBA should not cut rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... time next year, I'm sitting here telling you the RBA is raising rates again. That would be catastrophic for the Australian people." La Trobe Financial head of investments and product David Tagg agreed that the RBA has a case for holding off on interest ...

Housing construction lags broader economy by 49%: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... more homes, regardless of what is happening with the workforce, interest rates or costs," she said. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) the economy spent $139 billion on housing construction in the year to June 2024. Some $83 billion ...

Fiducian FUMAA swell to $14.4bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... outlook for the ASX is not as bright as offshore, plus some researchers believe there could be further weakness for the Australian dollar. Fixed interest holdings have been increased but remain just under benchmark for now." Funds under advice was 6% ...