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Blue Owl launches fund to sophisticated investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... clients, offering access to a differentiated, high-quality direct lending strategy," he said. Blue Owl has about $419 billion (US$273bn) in assets under management. Koda Capital managing partner Jonathan Ayres said: "At Koda, our independence gives us ...

Mercer SmartPath returns exceed 12%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... not make any changes to our strategic allocations." Broadly, the Mercer Super Trust has over one million members and $74 billion in assets under management, according to APRA's latest superannuation figures for March. SmartPath has about 450,300 ...

AustralianSuper's MySuper option returns 9.5%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... Lifecycle product made 13.5% p.a. During the period, the nation's largest superannuation fund wrote off a whopping $1.1 billion investment in online education firm Pluralsight following the company's restructuring. AustralianSuper head of international ...

Barings expands into local self-storage sector

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... airports. It also demonstrates Barings' continued expansion in the Australian real estate market, having acquired over $2 billion of multi-sector real estate over the past 18 months, Barings said. Barings senior director private equity real estate Tamara ...

MA Financial makes $380m real estate investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... million for the delivery of a $540 million development in North Burleigh. The investment has been made via MA Financial's $1 billion Australian Real Estate Credit Vehicle was announced last year in partnership with one of Asia's largest real estate investors ...

Vanguard, CFS deliver strong FY25 returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... long-term investment, and it's important for Australians to maintain a long-term perspective." Vanguard Super has $3.2 billion in retirement savings managed on behalf of more than 31,000 members. Meanwhile, Colonial First State's (CFS) confirmed ...

ASIC funding levy to charge advisers $46.2m

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... wholesale clients only, in which there are 1991, will pay $16 million and pay a flat levy of $825. In budgeting the $39.3 billion FY25 levy, ASIC expects to allocate $17.2 million on enforcement activity and $5.6 million on supervision and surveillance. ...

Movers and shakers: Cbus, HESTA, Rest, Minderoo and Colonial First State

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
Cbus Super has farewelled Divya Jain who has joined Rest Super as a senior portfolio manager as the $80 billion fund continues to strengthen its asset allocation team. Jain spent two years at Cbus after a seven-year stint at AustralianSuper, where she ...

Janus Henderson finalises strategic partnership with life insurer

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... strategic partnership with The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian), set to manage Guardian's US$45 billion ($68bn) investment grade public fixed income portfolio. The partnership was initially announced in April, positioning Janus ...

Aware Super delivers double digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... return. Aware Super chief investment officer Damian Graham said the performance was testament to the strength of the $195 billion fund's diversified portfolio and actively managed investment strategy. "Aware Super members have enjoyed another year of ...