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Future Super returns 10.1% to ethically minded members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... investment screens provided a performance boost for both products, with neither invested in gambling, tobacco or weapons companies. For instance, the group pointed out, Australia's energy sector significantly underperformed the ASX 300 in FY24. However ...

Ausbil reshuffles distribution team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... remain easy to do business with." Knight said the $18.6 billion fund will continue to work closely with its affiliate companies within the New York Life group to build market share in overseas jurisdictions including the US, Asia, Europe and the UK.

Global X launches currency hedged version of FANG+ ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... company launched its Global X FANG+ (currency hedged) ETF (ASX: FHNG), which it says offers exposure to "10 innovative companies" that are leaders in their respective fields across multiple disruptive macro-trends. The companies in question, listed by ...

Sequoia professional services lead exits, restructures business

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... of Sequoia's professional services in December 2017. Jones, together with his father Anthony "Tony" Jones and their companies, owned large amounts of shares in Sequoia and have recently attempted to gain control of it. Shareholders at the extraordinary ...

AustralianSuper reports 'solid return', lags rivals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... listed share markets in Australia and overseas. "Equities have done well due to strong earnings growth from technology companies in the US and strong consumer spending in Australia and overseas, which helped to drive up company earnings," Delaney said. ...

Former director disqualified for breaching obligations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
Having been involved in three failed companies, ASIC has disqualified a former financial services industry director for five years. Christian Oey was the director of two financial services companies between May 1999 and November 2018, Clickthru and ...

Committee calls for 'sick agency' ASIC to be split in half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... effective and efficient agency. It said the government should "strongly consider" splitting its functions between a companies regulator and a separate financial conduct regulator. "Following the Royal Commission, the Australian government increased ASIC's ...

Aware Super delivers 11.02% to default members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... option is invested in the likes of Canva and Guzman y Gomez, as well as data centre operators and energy transition companies. Aware's High Growth Indexed option, launched last year, also performed well. It delivered 14.62% for the financial year. Meantime ...

Federation AM invests in Astris Advisory

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... 2018 to set off on their own. Brownjohn launched Federation with a $500 million raise for the first fund, targeting companies that operate in renewable energy, health, education, and real estate. It currently has $2 billion in funds under management ...

Advent International lands in Australia, names MD

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... in Anchorage acquiring GBST in 2021 from FNZ Group. Advent has $94 billion in assets under management, investing in companies that operate in sectors that include financial services, healthcare, industrial, retail, and technology. Advent is already familiar ...