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Industry funds dominate ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
The largest industry superannuation funds hold a substantial portion of the entire market capitalisation of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The "big eight" industry funds - AustralianSuper, Australian Retirement Trust (ART), Aware Super, UniSuper ...

Fed cut will not move the dial for RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... reduction this year would seem to hinge on a rapid deterioration in the labour market," Miller said. "The RBA too has a dual mandate but at this stage is faced with relatively "stickier" inflation and arguably a better-performed, if fragile, labour market. ...

Federal Reserve kicks off easing cycle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... market conditions are at some risk of deterioration." "The increasing focus on the labour market side of the Fed's dual mandate comes now that inflation, to all intents and purposes, looks to have returned to the Fed's 2% target. Indeed, on some measures ...

Aussie female fund manager representation lags: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
Only 8% of Australia's funds management industry is run by women, lagging the global average of 12.5%, the latest Alpha Female Report finds. Citywire's annual analysis, which tracks the progress of gender parity in asset management, calculated 903 Australian ...

Mercer awarded mandate for North's APS CoreSeries

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
Mercer will provide investment management for the APS CoreSeries Managed portfolios, which include Conservative, Balanced, and Growth options. Replacing Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, North said Mercer offers lower management fees of up to eight ...

ASX-listed firm invests with Osmosis

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
Osmosis Investment Management, which is part of Clearway Capital Solutions' stable, has won a mandate from an ASX-listed firm. Evans and Partners allocated an undisclosed amount to Osmosis' Resource Efficient Ex Fossil Fuels Fund. The fund applies ...

NZ Super Fund shines bright with standout return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... said the fund is managed to "achieve the best long-term results for New Zealanders," in line with its intergenerational mandate, with its highly diversified equity exposure. NZ Super's 10-year average annual return of 10.3% puts it ahead of other state-owned ...

BT outsources to SS&C Technologies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
BT awarded SS&C Technologies a unit registry services mandate as it outsources the function to the technology and services provider. SS&C's Managed Fund Administration will provide investor servicing and unit registry services for 88 BT funds. BT ...

VanEck to launch defence ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
VanEck will list a global defence exchange-traded fund (ETF) this Thursday on the ASX. The VanEck Global Defence ETF (ASX: DFND) will offer exposure to a portfolio of companies across sectors such as aerospace and defence, and electronics equipment ...

Future Fund annual return 'very strong'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... wealth fund's total value to $224.9 billion. This performance lifts its 10-year average annual return to 8.3%, exceeding a mandate target of 6.9%. Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt said the strong result reflects the work done over the past few ...