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Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... implicit subsidies arise from under-pricing the negative externalities of fossil fuel use or from forgone tax revenues. "Most APAC markets have provided implicit fossil-fuel subsidies. Data suggests that they can slow the transition to a lower-carbon ...

ART overhaul sees senior portfolio managers exit

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... design, development, and implementation of models for the fund's investment functions. He also spent seven years at TCorp, most recently as head of liquid alternatives, where he managed selection and portfolio construction across multi-asset class ...

JANA executive jumps to Channel

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... Griffith brings over 25 years of experience to the role, with an extensive background in investment consulting and management. Most recently, he worked as a principal consultant at JANA, where he played a key role in advising some of Australia's ...

En garde: New fund eyes Vanguard, Betashares' turf

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... two-thirds of ETF flows are driven by financial advisers. Through conversations with them, Jocum said Global X understands most adopt a core satellite approach for their clients. "We've heavily been satellite focused historically," he said. A core product ...

Australian wealth increases despite variable global growth: UBS

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... saw a 10% jump in median wealth, with latest findings showing the country is seeing a more "equal spread" of wealth than most nations. The UBS Global Wealth Report 2025 shows that despite the global wealth increase, the speed of growth was "far from ...

Small industry super funds beat giants on trust, service, value

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... highest levels of switching intent, with 29% considering a move to another super fund. While a complete lack of trust is the most powerful driver of switching intentions, evidently, factors beyond that, particularly unhappiness with returns and fees ...

CareSuper chief member officer to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... Quadrant Super and Tasplan, both of which have since merged into what is now CareSuper. "Our vision is to be Australia's most trusted partner in retirement confidence, and our clear focus on our members is reflected in our equal representation model," ...

Increased local, international demand drives practice valuations

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... strong demand in this segment." On a fee per client basis, it's those paying more than $5000 per annum that are worth the most, valued at between 2.7x and 3.5x. This is followed by risk insurance clients paying fees of more than $4000 per year, which ...

Investor optimism premature, fund flows in firing line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... the potential for earnings shocks or economic slowdowns pose downside risks to sentiment." Total shareholder returns for most ASX-listed asset managers have lagged the S&P/ASX 200 Index since 2022, when interest rates began rising from historic lows. ...

Geopolitical risks force family offices into alternatives, cash: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... two-thirds (68%) are scrambling to diversify their assets. The majority (84%) said the current geopolitical uncertainty is the most important issue for them and is a critical factor in their capital allocation decisions. Alternatives are benefiting from ...