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MLC AM delivers real returns for members in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... mix of active and passive managers. "We have about 60% in what we call 'enhanced passive managers', which are lower risk quantitative managers looking to outperform by a smaller amount and use quantitative tools to do that," he said. "The enhanced ...

SMSFs' risk appetite to change under Division 296: Wilson

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... potential implications from the tax. The core issue for SMSFs is the taxing of unrealised gains, creating an "enforced shift" in risk appetite, as liquidity becomes a "paramount concern" due to the illiquid nature of small and venture capital investments. ...

Bombora Advice appoints new chair, managing director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... leadership which he said ensured strong financial management, corporate governance and positive positioning of the brand in the risk sector. "It is a privilege to be appointed chair and with the support of the board and senior team, I am committed to ...

Super funds, banks say cybersecurity is now their biggest concern

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
APRA's 2025 Stakeholder Survey shows that cyber security risk has emerged as the topmost concern in financial services. The survey, which gathered responses from 262 financial institutions, revealed that the threat of cyber security was listed as a ...

Legalsuper celebrates double digit returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... not distracted by short-term noise. "We have held our position in the US throughout this period, with the combination of risk-controlled mandates, active mid-cap technology exposures and strategic global equity and sovereign debt holdings delivering ...

Super funds given reprieve from Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... are a number of other amendments under consideration," Koval said. "This section of the legislation would have changed the risk return profile of investment in the US, which would have been a poor outcome for all involved. "The superannuation sector ...

Talent exodus hits Zenith, Lonsec and Evidentia

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... senior asset consultant. In a week of musical chairs, the firm has also appointed Chris Robertson as head of portfolio and risk management. Robertson is a member of Lonsec's association investment committee. Editor's note: An earlier version ...

Super moves: PE exec quits Future Fund for ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... held various senior roles at Barclays Africa Group and PwC, specialising in financial transformation, capital markets, and risk management. Finally, CareSuper chair Linda Scott has joined the board of ClearView Wealth as an independent non-executive ...

Regal Partners adds to stable, plans hotels strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... asset purchased at a significant discount to prior valuations that we anticipate will have the ability to generate strong risk-adjusted returns for our clients," O'Connor said. "We believe it is the right time in the investment cycle to be looking to ...

APRA acknowledges need to reduce regulatory burden

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... and operational strength of their organisation, while 96% said the regulator's supervision had been a positive for their risk management practices. Eighty-two percent said the prudential requirements had positively influenced financial management, and ...