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QIC to sell partial stake in US renewable energy financing platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
Canadian pension fund La Caisse will acquire a stake in the QIC-backed Renewa, a renewable energy land financing company located in the US, for US$200 million ($307m). QIC acquired 100% ownership of Renewa in 2022. Texas-based Renewa operates as a platform ...

ASIC targets advisers, platforms, research houses in super switching scams

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... in members being pushed into high-risk investment schemes. The corporate regulator is closely looking at the entire ecosystem of the high-pressure tactics used for superannuation switching, which has culminated in hundreds of millions of dollars in lost ...

Boutiques wield independence, specialisation over larger managers: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... globally are recognising the benefits of backing focused, specialist managers. Our challenge now is to make sure the ecosystem - from consultants to platforms - keeps pace with the evidence," he said. "In a world of shrinking alpha and increased industry ...

Iress' superannuation consulting business changes hands

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... services. The two firms will also collaborate to develop their combined software applications into a "market-leading ecosystem," Happell said. He said this will result in "simpler service" and "increased technology investment," "improving the experience ...

ASIC shrinks IPO timetable to boost listings

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... cyclicality is a key driver of public markets, there are clearly changing market dynamics that require the capital markets ecosystem to adapt through continuous improvement - we agree there is no silver bullet," Posnett said. "The streamlined IPO process ...

Size of super impacting capital markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... started their life as an ASX 200 company. They actually grew. They started with something. So, we need to create an ecosystem. We need regulations to support that too," Lee said. "One thing that we haven't heard much of is the ability of us as an ...

Patience urged over 'shortsighted' super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... "This oversight is already destabilising the SMSF sector and threatens to disrupt the delicate balance of our economic ecosystem." Wilson Advisory senior private wealth adviser Paul Aliprandi said despite concerns, patience is key. "We advise clients ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... broadly similar story has played out in private markets. The US has been the epicentre of the global private equity ecosystem, supported by a vibrant private credit market, he said. Lester said the headline story in private assets is a widespread structural ...

Wealth managers' recovery looks promising: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... development of retirement income capabilities. Morgan Stanley said AMP comes the closest to executing on the "retirement ecosystem mindset" but forecasts that lower bank volumes and more expensive deposit funding mix will drive a -6% FY25 earnings cut. ...

Global X China Tech ETF in the works

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... materials integration is positioning it at the centre of global EV production," Global X said. Meanwhile, China's AI ecosystem is also emerging as a structural advantage, with the country holding a dominant 60% share of global AI patents, according to ...