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MSCI ponders reclassifying Nigeria, Egypt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... Frontier Market. MSCI said FX liquidity issues have continued to impact the accessibility of the Nigerian equity market. Since March 2020, there have been constraints in US dollar liquidity in the market, leading to constant capital repatriation concerns ...

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF: A landmark institutional event?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... much as 240 days for SEC approval. This timeline positions the potential regulatory stamp of approval between January and March 2024, interestingly coinciding with the next Bitcoin halving in April 2024. The Bitcoin halving is a pre-scheduled event ...

Australian Unity buys up hospital land

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... allied healthcare, and retail facilities in a mixed-use town centre. It comes after Australian Unity reopened its fund in March to raise $350 million for upcoming deals and developments. Australian Unity assistant fund manager, healthcare property Nicole ...

Rainmaker MySuper index outdoes S&P ASX 200

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
The Rainmaker MySuper index reported a 0.6% return for the year to 31 March 2023, continuing its series of positive rolling annual returns. The MySuper index surpassed the broader S&P ASX 200 market index, which posted a 0.1% return over the same duration. ...

Morrison Securities pays infringement over DTRs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... orders. It said that having DTRs manually review such a large volume of trades per day "is not best industry practice." In March, Sequoia Financial Group offloaded 80% of its stake in Morrison to New Quantum Holdings. At the time, Sequoia's board ...

Advance Asset Management ceases direct distribution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... Advance Property Securities Multi-Blend Fund. Together, they hold about $4.2 billion in assets. The orders were issued in March, before the business transitioned from BT to Mercer. They were lifted later that same month, ahead of the deal - which also ...

Australian Retirement Trust names chief of retirement

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... of their superannuation journey." Her appointment completes the fund's new executive structure that was announced in March. In May, the fund promoted Nick Horn to head of investment risk and Bridget Piggott to head of risk. Also in June, ART appointed ...

NAB progresses closure of custody arm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... move over are expected to begin transitioning in the next 12-18 months. The closure is expected to complete in 2025. As of March 2023, NAB Asset Servicing oversaw the assets of Alcoa of Australia Retirement Plan, Australian Ethical Retail Superannuation ...

URF investors reject K2 as RE

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... Fund V and the Venture Capital Opportunities Fund will have the chance to vote on whether they want to switch to KAM. In March, E&P Investments flagged it would replace itself for its funds based on investor feedback and as part of its broader strategy ...

Bank of England launches first system- wide stress test

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... has been increasingly prone to sudden liquidity stresses during periods of market volatility. It used the example of the March 2020 "dash for cash," which saw investors sell off assets to obtain cash following pandemic paranoia, as well as the adverse ...