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Super moves: AustralianSuper,HESTA, Rest

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
AustralianSuper's Susan Alexander has departed after a 15-year career with the $387 billion superannuation giant, spanning senior roles in both Australia and the United States. Alexander most recently served as principal of member and investments ...

Kenya to establish sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... minerals mining. The Kenya Sovereign Wealth Fund is designed to provide a buffer from fluctuations in resource revenues or macro-economic shocks; provide finance for strategic infrastructure investment priorities; and build a savings base for future ...

Regal Partners makes two senior hires

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... client base, Regal Partners has also appointed Robin Lowe as head of North America, based in New York. Lowe joins from global macro investment firm 33 Capital, where he served as partner, president and head of business development. Previously, he was ...

Listed asset managers trail ASX 200 in 2025: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
Morningstar's research found most ASX-listed asset managers have underperformed the ASX 200 Total Return Index since the start of 2025. The latest industry pulse noted shares of asset managers are likely to remain volatile, as investor sentiment ...

Fidante partner hires from WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... ambition to bolster its alternatives capabilities. Fulcrum, which manages $12.6 billion and specialises in liquid alternatives macro strategies, has created the chief strategy officer role to provide strategic support to the chief investment officer ...

Fidante partners with Fulcrum, expands alts offering

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... alternatives capabilities. Fulcrum manages $12.6 billion and is primarily a liquid alternatives manager specialising in macro strategies, while also offering illiquid alternatives in the UK pension market. It has three principle capabilities including ...

New 100% tariffs on China: Another TACO moment?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... "Trump always chickens out" or "TACO," meaning he never follows through on his threats. While Jim McCormick, the chief global macro strategist at Citi, does not anticipate another April 2 Liberation Day in the works, he points out that "more bad news ...

Ausbil lists two global ETFs on ASX

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... requests of financial advisers, SMSFs and everyday investors. "We believe Ausbil's active management, a rigorous top-down macro and bottom-up fundamental process, coupled with dynamic portfolio positioning, is well-suited to navigate today's volatile ...

Soul Patts focused on 'bespoke' private sector investing

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... only the best ideas are being funded. It doesn't matter what asset class they're in. "We can take a view of the macro-economic environment and determine which asset classes are more attractive and allocate more capital to those assets." However ...

Instos continue to bite on risk: State Street

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... fixed income allocations remaining "meaningfully light" compared to their long-term averages. State Street Markets head macro strategy in the Americas Lee Ferridge said that despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty in several major economies, risk ...