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APRA warns entities on adequacy of backup systems

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... Finally, APRA said it has observed insufficient testing of capability to recover systems and data from backups. It warned companies should ensure the backup coverage is sufficient to enable the recovery of critical business operations, as well as technical ...

ASIC tells super funds to 'step it up'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... Simone Constant gave a stern warning to Australian superannuation funds. Constant said financial reporting of listed companies was falling short of expectations and warned super funds not to run the same risk. "Some of our recent work shows that in some ...

BT Panorama launches first-of-its-kind private market managed account

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024
... mushroomed and information about the sector has increased. Another factor driving this trend is the rising number of companies delisting from the ASX and privatising. Notably, funds allocated to alternative assets have soared, with around 17% of Australia's ...

Schroders announces structural, leadership changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2024
... April. The investment manager announced it's Australia-based fixed income, global credit, equity income and emerging companies units would close. At the time FSI global head of investment management David Allen said while the teams had delivered strong ...

EQT Mid-Market Growth Fund exceeds target

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... raise more than doubled the fund's original target size of $1.1 billion. The MMG fund invests in high-growth mid-market companies in Asia, a region expected to contribute 60% of global GDP by the end of 2024. Despite this, only 9% of global capital went ...

GSFM to distribute new strategy in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... offerings. In the context of Alantra, the EQMC product is a highly concentrated small-cap fund that owns European-domiciled companies that generate revenues globally. McIntyre said the strategy focuses on companies with a market cap of up to €2 billion ...

PrimaryMarkets launches new financial adviser channel

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... The platform affords advisers and their client's access to a spectrum of investment opportunities, including unlisted companies, many of which are pre-IPO, as well as open and closed managed funds. It also allows users to sell shares in unlisted companies ...

Financial services firms concerned about attracting staff

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... company's ability to attract skilled talent this year, research from Robert Half found. The research suggested what companies are offering fails to meet candidates' expectations. The research reveals 89% of employers and 71% of employees believe their ...

NovaPort Capital team calls it a day

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... While Fidante considered finding an alternative investment manager for the NovaPort Microcap Fund and NovaPort Smaller Companies Fund, it said the uncertainty of doing so coupled with the result of the business review and expected decline in flows ultimately ...

Seven fund managers scoop up First Sentier mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... since FSI made an announcement it is closing its Australian fixed income, global credit, equity income, and emerging companies units, and losing some $14 billion in assets under management. Macquarie Investment Management is set to take home three new ...