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Industry funds' illiquid assets scrutinised

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... proportion of the portfolio through this period," she said. "During 2022, we witnessed a strong sell-off in both listed equities and bonds, and a weak Australian dollar. This selloff did not impact the asset prices of private markets to the same degree ...

Family offices maintain a steady course: Goldman Sachs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... allocation to private equity increased slightly from 24/% in 2021 to 26%, while the average allocation to public market equities has decreased from 31% to 28%. "This may be a function of continued family office interest in private markets," Goldman Sachs ...

abrdn chief economist rejoins Reserve Bank

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... local business, the key to which is its recent partnership with SG Hiscock. In January, abrdn's head of Australian equities Michelle Lopez resigned to join Pie Funds as head of Australasian equities and portfolio manager. This article first appeared ...

Liontrust, GAM to create $100bn fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... Exchange-listed Liontrust said the acquisition broadens its range and asset classes, including in fixed income, thematic equities and alternatives. Liontrust chief executive John Ions said: "This is a significant acquisition that accelerates the growth ...

More misfortune for Magellan

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023
... institutional outflows of $2.0 billion. By asset class, the fund manager reported a loss of $1.5 billion in its Australian equities, falling from $6 billion to $4.5 billion in a month. Since the start of the year, Magellan's total Australian equities ...

Wendy Norris quits Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... hired Carlyle dealmaker David Bluff as head of private equity and TCorp heavyweight Ben Griffiths as a director of its equities arm. Norris was part of the Future Fund team that established OneFortyOne, investing in Australian and New Zealand forest ...

SQM reveals top, worst rated ASX200 equities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... offering. As such, SQM Research is a full-service research organisation providing ratings, data and insights into direct equities, multi strategy SMA models, single strategy funds on all asset classes; and of course, real estate," Christopher said. "We ...

Aware retires VicSuper brand, expands investment menu

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... International Fixed Interest options will transition to the new Bonds investment option. Further, members in the Australian Equities Socially Responsible Investment option will move to the new High Growth Socially Conscious option.

Investors flock to term deposits over equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... funds, signalling a shift towards more conservative investment strategies. Plan for Life data revealed that Australian equities funds experienced a decline in net funds inflows, from $12.5 billion in the 12 months ending September 2021 to $10.5 billion ...

Future Fund revisits actively managed equity investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... Financial Review Alpha Live Conference that active Alpha-seeking strategies in the Future Fund's $65 billion listed equities program are "increasingly attractive." His comments come six years after the Future Fund distanced itself from actively managed ...