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Global X scales higher on the ETF issuer podium

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... expense of the unlisted managed fund industry. "It's a fact that most active managers underperform their benchmarks over the long term, according to data from S&P. Australians are wising up to this underperformance and shifting to lower-cost ETFs, which ...

ART makes sweeping changes to corporate super plans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has made an array of changes to several corporate superannuation plans it manages, including shuttering one. The Tiffany & Co. Superannuation Plan has closed as of June 20 with members transferred to a Super Savings ...

US-Iran tensions send markets into panic mode

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... can go right?" Tuckwell pointed to signs of profit-taking. US-listed gold ETFs saw significant outflows in May, while net long positioning in gold futures has fallen over 20% since January. "We're not calling the top, but this could be a timely moment ...

Productivity woes endure in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... Productivity Commission deputy chair Alex Robson said Australia's productivity problem is no flash in the pan, calling it a "long-term, structural challenge". He said the problem demands dedicated attention from both business and government. Against ...

Rest, NZ Super Fund top global rankings for best practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... executive Jo Townsend said the scorecard is based on a comprehensive evaluation of factors that are important to the fund's long-term success. "I'm very pleased to see our team's hard work recognised by GlobalSWF," she said. The average score of all ...

Select stocks in charge of their own destiny: Aoris

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... also amplifies the difference between companies that operate in a very centralised, rigid, and bureaucratic way; they take a long time to respond to changes in the external environment... good businesses find ways to remain relevant and evolve as customer ...

Future Fund cleared to manage select asset classes in-house

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... transactions" and to "manage assets without an external investment manager." This marks a departure from Future Fund's long-standing practice of relying solely on external investment managers. "... this additional capability is intended to help access ...

L1 Capital, Platinum merger inches closer to reality

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... entity would be able to participate in the performance fees related to the first 5% of absolute returns generated by the L1 Long Short funds with anything over that going to L1's shareholders. Now, the combined entity will receive 3%, with the excess ...

Investor optimism premature, fund flows in firing line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... market share lost to ETFs and industry funds." "Most deliver only average peer-relative returns. Even GQG - despite a stronger long-term track record-faces near-term challenges, demonstrating the difficulty to consistently outperform. Competition remains ...

Pacific Current Group appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... enduring contribution to the company." "I look forward to working closely with the board and executive team to continue building long-term value for our shareholders." The wider PAC board also extended its gratitude to Robinson, crediting him with overseeing ...