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Magellan sees $1bn monthly outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
Magellan Financial Group was hit by $1 billion in net outflows in April, comprising $100 million in net retail outflows and $900 million in net institutional outflows. However, total assets under management (AUM) increased from $37.5 billion in March ...

Wealth managers' recovery looks promising: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
AMP, Insignia Financial and Challenger are poised to benefit from improved flows, lighter regulation and emerging longevity solutions despite the market volatility, analysis from Morgan Stanley shows. AMP's flow momentum is set to continue, combined ...

Family offices favour real estate: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... closely by Germany. Residential, office and retail buildings are the most popular property types. Logistics, hospitality, and light-industrial assets are also prominent. The continued popularity of real estate reflects its enduring appeal as a vehicle ...

Australian equity fund manager in a league of its own: Mercer survey

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... report, Forager said around 60% of the fund's holdings were in companies with recurring and sticky revenue. Conversely, its "light on" cyclical companies, those more subject to "the vagaries of the economic environment." The report also noted several ...

MAX Awards 2025 finalists revealed

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... including a new Rising Star of the Year - Marketing award. The MAX (Marketing, Advertising and Sales Excellence) Awards shine a light on individuals and teams excelling in the fields of marketing, sales, and advertising on behalf of financial services ...

New sustainable real assets boutique eyes housing, aged care

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
A new investment boutique has launched in Melbourne, focused on sustainable and inclusive real assets. Peter Johnston, James Hooper, and Alexandra O'Dea have come together to form Socia Investors, 'socia' being the Latin word for 'partner'. ...

AllianzGI appoints public and private markets lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... Krautzberger, currently the global investment chief for fixed income, will take on his additional role in June 2025. In light of his promotion, Jenny Zeng - currently investment chief of fixed income for Asia Pacific - will become investment chief for ...

Cyberattacks on super funds expose 'critical vulnerability'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... by the industry makes it an attractive target, and that any perceived vulnerability could trigger a surge in attacks. In light of the breaches, Droguett urged super funds to invest in dark web and credential exposure monitoring, arguing that the industry ...

Investors brace as US unleashes tariffs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
US President Donald Trump has unleashed a barrage of tariffs on just about every country, imposing a blanket 10% tariff on all imports from all countries, plus higher reciprocal tariffs on many countries to offset what he believes are barriers to US ...

Jones clarifies scope of new class of adviser

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... four-month delay. The Financial Advice Association Australia's Phil Anderson described the delay as "frustrating" in light of the rising cost of the CSLR and what he added was evidence of "deep flaws" in the design and implementation of the schem ...