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AXA IM Alts expands affordable housing strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... billion ($4.5bn), comprising over 13,000 units across some 160 assets. AXA IM Alts is a business unit of AXA Investment Managers and part of the BNP Paribas Group following the completion of its acquisition on July 1.

IML debuts income-focused ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... (particularly for banks and resources sectors), and bank hybrids being phased out," he said. An affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, IML had US$2.6 billion at the end of June 30. The fund manager adopts both a quality and value investment style ...

Alternatives, international equities dominate mandates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... Chaser report. Managed accounts was the largest market segment with 2658, followed by 2368 for super, 770 for investment managers, and 211 for government agencies. This was the first report in which managed accounts mandates was included. The inclusion ...

ESG labelling could 'destabilise' super system: RIAA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... investment product labels, similar to those introduced in the EU. When the rules were introduced in the EU, many investment managers abandoned sustainable labels altogether as their investment strategies were not eligible under the rigid criteria applied. ...

Vision Super divests G8 Education over abuse charges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... Super's holding, which is now being sold down, was valued at about $3.3 million; the fund has also asked its investment managers not to hold the stock. "The media coverage of the incidents at G8 Education has been deeply disturbing, and our thoughts ...

BNP Paribas names two new global heads

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
Following the completion of BNP Paribas' acquisition of AXA Investment Managers' (AXA IM) on July 1, BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has named two new global heads for the combined alternatives business. Isabelle Scemama will lead the combined ...

ASFA, JANA release draft guidance on operational due diligence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... stability of the super sector. "This updated guidance provides a clear roadmap for superannuation funds and investment managers to meet the evolving regulatory landscape and enhance their risk management frameworks to the benefit of everyday Australians," ...

JANA executive jumps to Channel

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... Holding, said the timing was perfect. "As we continue to expand our access to many of the world's premier investment managers, we must continue to strengthen our investment oversight capabilities, deep experience and institutional perspective will ...

Future Fund cleared to manage select asset classes in-house

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... manager." This marks a departure from Future Fund's long-standing practice of relying solely on external investment managers. "... this additional capability is intended to help access new opportunities in Australian infrastructure and property that ...

Aussies feeling FOMO on private markets: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... investors as platforms build the technology to deal with lower liquidity and less frequent valuations, and investment managers create more evergreen funds," Watson said. It comes as the industry urged ASIC to ramp up scrutiny on private markets following ...