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Super funds' external fund manager spend hits $2bn

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026

... Outsourced fixed income fund managers were paid $221.1 million while infrastructure specialists earned $176.1 million in FY25. Property fund managers received $45.3 million, while alternatives investors earned $26.3 million. Managers overseeing cash ...

China's two speed economies: Which one wins?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026

... China, from the macro level at the top-down perspective, you see all these problems still exist: the deflation, the (property) bubble burst, the low consumption is still there," Liu said. "But from the bottom-up perspective, you can look for a lot of ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026

... confidence in making independent investment decisions. However, for those who are investing, CFS found the bias towards property remains strong. One in five selected the asset class if they could only invest into one asset, despite data from the Australian ...

ART takes 20% stake in Westfield Sydney, hands mandate to QIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 24 DEC 2025

... Westfield mall from Scentre Group for $864 million. Scentre Group will retain 80.1% of the retail asset and remain its property, leasing and development manager. QIC will act as the investment manager on ART's behalf. Westfield Sydney is a premier retail ...

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025

... towards external managers. The cuts were focused on the fund's mid risk business, which invests in infrastructure, property and private credit. Jessica Melville's role as head of mid risk portfolio strategy and research was one of the roles eliminated ...

Family office buys stake in Lendlease retail asset

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025

... more than 350 stores worldwide. Lendlease will continue to hold a 20% interest in the retail mall and provide asset and property management services to The Exchange TRX assets. It will also retain a 60% interest in the residential land plots and 60% ...

AFCA streamlines approach to over 1800 Shield, First Guardian complaints

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025

... rolling over their super from their SMSF into various investment schemes such as Shield, First Guardian, Global Capital Property Fund, and Pivotal Diversified Fund. All entities are currently in liquidation. AFCA said the focused approach enables the ...

UniSuper acquires $200m industrial assets portfolio

ANGELIQUE MINAS | MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025

... members, increasing the Fund's exposure to the strongly performing South East Queensland economy," UniSuper manager, property Will Williamson said. "Australia's industrial property sector remains attractive with some of the lowest vacancy rates globally ...

RM Capital, SMSF Club to pay $925k over conflicted remuneration

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025

... remuneration. ASIC's case alleged SMSF Club advised its clients to set up self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) to buy property marketed by real estate agent Positive RealEstate. ASIC alleged that between December 2013 and July 2016, Positive ...

Australian Food Super closes two options

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025

... that have become costly to run relative to their size and lack member interest. On 3 March 2026, the Alternatives and Property investment options will close. From 7 March 2026, any remaining balances in the two options will be moved to the Growth option. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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