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Funds are 'getting back to basics', says report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... the long-term drivers of economic and market outcomes, with close to 60% identifying technological change or equilibrium real interest rates as the key factors shaping their five-10-year investment strategies. Global public funds were also found to be ...

Top superannuation policy priorities for 2025: SMC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
Super Members Council (SMC) has set out its key policy priorities in 2025 to further strengthen the superannuation system. The advocacy group, which represents over 11 million people, has called for no changes to the superannuation system's fundamental ...

ANZ chief to retire, external successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
Following an extensive search, ANZ has appointed a new leader as chief executive Shayne Elliot prepares to retire. ANZ said it assessed a range of external and internal candidates, with the board "spoilt for choice" in the process, ANZ chair Paul O'Sullivan ...

HarbourVest adds to local team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... management, corporate advisory and legal experience, working primarily across fixed-income, infrastructure, private equity, and real estate transactions. He joined the firm from Challenger Investment Partners where he was a director. His responsibilities ...

UniSuper has 'some work to get on with' on cyber front: Chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... concerned the outage may have been the result of a malicious or cyberattack, fortunately it wasn't - but we know that is a real threat," Chun said. He added that cybersecurity is one of the fund's highest priorities and has been for many years. As part ...

World on the brink: Frontier Advisors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... of the most exciting is artificial intelligence, which is emerging and evolving at speed," he said. "The promise of AI is real, and its potential to reshape industries and enhance productivity is enormous."

Super funds should focus on 'simple' advice: Jones

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones said the purpose of Tranche 2 of Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO)- which was previewed earlier this week - is to allow super funds to provide basic financial advice, not to see a repeat of issues raised during ...

Nuveen raises over $400m for real estate debt strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
Nuveen has closed its first commingled Australian commercial real estate debt strategy with investments of over $400 million from the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) and Temasek. The strategy, leveraging Nuveen Real Estate's ...

HMC Capital makes $950m acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... establish three major new platforms. HMC is now a truly diversified alternative asset manager with scalable platforms in real estate, private equity, private credit, energy transition and digital infrastructure," he said when announcing the company's ...

2025 economic outlook 'threatening': AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... likely strengthen in the second half helped by rate cuts. "Australian growth is likely to edge up to 1.8% helped by rising real wages, tax cuts & rate cuts and this should see profit growth return," Oliver said. "Fourthly, if recession does occur it's ...