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AMP's MyNorth sees inflows rise 76%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... dropping 46% to $334 million. "During the quarter, AUM increased across platforms, superannuation and investments, and New Zealand, and net cashflows also improved across these businesses," AMP chief executive Alexis George said. "Platforms cashflows ...

Colonial First State hires PE head, farewells sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... director. Brayne oversaw CDPQ's infrastructure investment and asset management activities across Australia and New Zealand, including as director for Plenary, Port of Brisbane, Sydney Metro and WestConnex. She has over 13 years of combined experience ...

Australians rank seventh globally for retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... Ireland, Netherlands, and Luxembourg. However, it beat out the likes of Germany, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Belgium, and New Zealand. Despite a sound retirement security environment, the study showed that up to 40% of Australians believe they do not have ...

NZ Super Fund shines bright with standout return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
New Zealand's sovereign wealth fund, NZ Super Fund, posted a herculean return of 14.94% this past financial year, trouncing its peers, according to data provider Global SWF. The fund outperformed its Treasury Bills benchmark - a measure based on the ...

J.P. Morgan lands custody services mandate with industry fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024
... control over $29 billion in assets and serve 170,000 members. J.P. Morgan head of securities services for Australia and New Zealand Nadia Schiavon said the company is excited to partner with Vision Super and its 85,000 members as they look to merge with ...

Principal AM hires from BlackRock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... leading strategic initiatives to drive business growth. Principal managing director and country head of Australia and New Zealand Helen de Mestre welcomed Dunn's appointment. "Stuart's deep expertise and proven leadership in the wholesale market make ...

UK pension giant eyes Australian timber

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... Australia is one of the markets Nest has directed Campbell Global to investigate. It will also seek out opportunities in New Zealand, Chile, and the United States. It comes as Nest aims to increase its allocations to private assets in the coming years ...

NZ Super Fund names chief risk officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation appointed Michael Mitchell to the role of chief risk officer. Mitchell, who was previously the head of risk, has been acting chief risk officer since Mark Fennell retired earlier this year. The organisation ...

Russell Investments default option returns up to 12.3%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... March 2020, GoalTracker has delivered average annual returns of 8.3%-11.3%. Russell Investments head of Australia and New Zealand Tim Furlan said the strong returns are helping to grow the superannuation savings of its 80,000 members. "It also reinforces ...

US election outcome tops investor concerns: Natixis

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... quarters (77%) consider rates will remain "higher for longer." Commenting, Natixis country head for Australia and New Zealand, Louise Watson, said that while the election outcome is intangible, many of its clients - including a wide range of super funds ...