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Wilson Asset Management launches Founders Fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... companies have generated significant returns across its fund since 2018. Notably, Wilson Asset Management's Microcap and Research funds have delivered over 15% per annum since inception - founder-led companies comprised 20% of holdings in these funds ...

Barrenjoey acquires, expands in Hong Kong

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
Barrenjoey has set up shop in Hong Kong, offering Australian and New Zealand equities sales, trading, and research services following the acquisition of a local business. The firm took over Forsyth Barr Asia from its partner Forsyth Barr to make the ...

VFMC wraps up leadership changes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... assistant portfolio manager. Before that, he was a consultant and a member of the fixed interest and portfolio construction research team at JANA Investment Advisers. Before joining JANA in 2010, he worked as an assistant portfolio manager at Vanguard ...

Workplace expert joins Aware Super in new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... held senior roles at AusNet Services, and Energy Networks. The board subcommittee assists the investment committee with research, due diligence and selection of direct assets for the fund, and monitors the performance of these assets post-acquisition ...

Orbis recruits investment specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... specialist to work with its local client team. Based in Melbourne, Werner du Preez will oversee Orbis' relationships with research houses and support the firm's focus on the retail channel and fund suite in Australia. Du Preez joins Orbis from ...

K2 appoints chief executive, wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... funds, invested across externally managed funds in a range of asset classes. George Boubouras, the managing director of research, investments and advisory, will oversee the mandate. "The above new mandate will increase funds under management (FUM) by ...

Super failures, greenwashing: ASIC's key issues in 2025

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... superannuation funds so trustees will need to ensure they can meet members' changing needs," ASIC said. The regulator pointed to research from the Australian Financial Complaints Authority which revealed between 2021 and 2023 complaints about superannuation ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... Morningstar's data on European asset flows was accompanied by updated data on the US sustainable funds landscape. The research house found US sustainable open-end funds and ETFs saw the second year of outflows in over a decade, losing US$19.6 billion ...

Aussie shares cost 8% more on rebalance days: Dimensional

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... S&P/ASX 300 on a day it rebalances puts an 8% premium on share prices, a phenomenon that follows major global indices, new research from Dimensional Fund Advisors finds. The analysis studied the reconstitution activity of four other popular indices - ...

Super moves: ART, QIC, Rest, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... Sydney. Daniel Rigney has been appointed as portfolio manager, arriving from Rest Super, where he managed quantitative research. Rigney will play a big role in research, analysis, and development, reporting to the head of capital markets at the Queensland ...