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Australian Ethical names head of equities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... ethical manager's investment performance. He brings more than 30 years' experience across Australian financial markets, including as deputy head of equities, portfolio manager and equities analyst at Perpetual. Parkin was most recently the investment ...

Alternatives high on the radar to escape Trump's tariffs: Fidante

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... predominately due to the US President Donald Trump's rapid fire of tariffs. Advisers were also split in their views on how the markets will perform in the next six months; one in three (31%) expect Australian and the US market to bounce back, while 29% ...

Schroders expands active ETF suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... Schroders' QEP Investment team Lukas Kamblevicius said: "Since the inception of the Schroder QEP Global Core strategy, markets have presented a variety of opportunities and challenges. Throughout this, our primary goal has been to embed stability for ...

New Forests sees potential in Vietnamese timber

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... innovation, sustainability, and positive impact on local communities," New Forests senior managing director, emerging markets Geoffrey Seeto said. "Vietnam remains a key player in the global wood industry, recording close to US$4 billion in wood product ...

SS&C lands mandate from local boutique fund services provider

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... said. Meanwhile, Fundhost joint chief executive Drew Wilson said the firm selected SS&C for its expertise across private markets, hedge funds, active ETFs, and global infrastructure. "With access to SS&C's technology and operational resources, we're ...

Stakeholders ask ASIC for tougher private markets regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
ASIC is facing growing pressure to up the ante on regulating private markets, particularly private credit, as key stakeholders fear offerings are becoming increasingly accessible to retail investors. In response to the inaugural discussion paper that ...

Global stock markets rally, but Trump's next post could flip the script

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
Global stock markets roared back in May, staging a spectacular turnaround from the extreme volatility and negative returns that rattled most developed equity markets in April. But uncertainty still looms large. UniSuper head of fixed interest David ...

LGT Crestone, AUSIEX acquisitions finalised

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... with the acquisition of FIIG. FIIG has more than $5 billion of funds under advice (FUA), providing direct access to bond markets, term deposits and other cash solutions. AUSIEX chief executive Patrick Salis said with this transaction, AUSIEX will "provide ...

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15% of M&G

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... international growth, the strategic partnership with Dai-ichi Life HD will accelerate M&G's expansion in European private markets, while opening new potential sources of business flows in Japan and across Asia," M&G said. "M&G will support Dai-ichi Life ...

Regal Partners charts US expansion

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... strategies. Regal currently has $16.5 billion in FUM across equities, credit and royalties, real and natural assets, and private markets.