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Managed funds bounce back after bearish Q1: Calastone

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... demand for fixed income funds. Fixed income fund flows continued their "blistering pace," with investors seeking capital safety and strong yields, leading to a record $6.26 billion allocation in the first half of 2024 - almost triple inflows in the prior ...

Principal AM hires from BlackRock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... platforms. The firm also recently announced the launch of new private infrastructure debt capability aimed at providing safety, stability, and enhanced returns amidst a constrained financing market. "Another key area of focus for Stuart will be meeting ...

Australia's safety nets 'stretched too thin': CALI

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... revealed that Australians are experiencing higher living costs and increasing mental health issues, making reliable financial safety nets more important. The inaugural State of Australia's Safety Net report investigates the link between life insurance ...

FICAP to support Aussie icon in 2024

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... the Healthy Harold Scholarship fund and the Festivals of Health. Life Ed teaches children and young people the health, safety and wellbeing skills required to make positive choices. It does this primarily through mobile learning centres, pop-up classrooms ...

APRA: RSE licensees show 'common areas of weakness'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... execute an orderly exit in times of stress. APRA said licensees have a significant responsibility to manage and maintain the safety of the $2.69 trillion in Australian retirement savings that they oversee. "Ensuring the safety of this money is imperative ...

QIC splashes $32m on PEP acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
... Corporation (QIC) lent $32 million to back Pacific Equity Partners' (PEP) acquisition of ATOM Group, an industrial and safety goods distributor. QIC Private Debt made the transaction via PEP's Fund VII. PEP flagged late last year that it signed ...

Super leaders take out King's Birthday honours

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... Young Australians, Australians Investing in Women, Ausfilm, the Australian National Research Organisation for Women's Safety (ANROWS), and Australian Volunteers International. She has been president of the Australian Council for International Development ...

CSLR makes inaugural payments

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... consumer protections works to lift trust in the financial services industry and the professions that support it. This crucial safety net for victims of financial services misconduct is now in place and those who have experienced financial loss through ...

Equity Trustees hit with fine by APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
... compliant with our reporting standards to ensure APRA always has the most up-to date information to effectively monitor the safety and stability of Australia's banking, insurance and superannuation systems," Cole said. "Notwithstanding the highly outsourced ...

Principal launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... infrastructure debt can play a key role in portfolio construction for institutions and retail investors alike, aiming to offer safety, stability, and enhanced returns," Patel said. "This makes it an exciting time to join Principal Asset Management, a ...