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Aware Super appoints UK private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... along with two associate portfolio managers for infrastructure and property investment. The London appointments follow the news that Damian Graham will succeed Damian Webb as head of international at the end of the year. Reporting to Jenny Newmark, Bulman ...

Platinum to lose $1bn mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... $215 million from the Platinum Trust Funds. The balance was the result of market movements. The mandate loss follows the news that Platinum is seriously considering merging with L1 Capital. L1 Capital recently bought 9.6% of Platinum from its founder ...

MFS expands Australian offering with contrarian strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... restructuring, special situations, cyclical or structural adjustments, a temporary impairment of the business model or bad news not reflected in the fundamentals. MFS said the strategy generally selects between 30 and 60 securities that are sector and ...

Iress offloads QuantHouse

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
... months to assist in the transition to BAHA's ownership. Privately owned, Vienna-based BAHA provides market data, financial news, technology and solutions for the financial services industry covering more than 12 million financial instruments. Iress ...

Trump backflips on tariffs but risks remain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... than the actual tariffs the US imposes." Despite warnings the worst may be yet to come, markets surged off the back of the news, which deVere Group chief executive Nigel Green said was expected. Wall Street's S&P 500 leapt 6%, while the Nasdaq Composite ...

Cyberattacks on super funds expose 'critical vulnerability'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... chief executive Xavier O'Halloran said that given Australians are legally required to put their money into super, the news of the attacks is chilling, particularly when "we know" super funds aren't doing enough to protect people's retirement ...

Lakehouse Capital lists first fund on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... strategic advantages - loyalty, network effects, and intellectual property - at a time when they're inundated with short-term news headlines and market noise. He said companies with these traits offer more reliable recurring revenue streams and superior ...

Market turmoil hits portfolios

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... Berg said while the market reaction has been extreme, more will be known in the coming weeks. "There will be much additional news and data to digest before we can draw firm conclusions about [the] announced tariffs," Berg said. "We will be watching closely ...

Underinvestment in Southeast Asia a 'big issue' for Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... hindrance, raising awareness, building capabilities and driving investment among Australian businesses to the region. "The good news is that the government has acted on a substantial amount of the 75 different recommendations [in Invested: Australia's ...

Australia can benefit from China's economic growth amid trade war: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... specialist Anna Wu said the economic growth in China will help lift its trade partners, including Australia. "It's no news to most of us that China and Australia share a high-staked trade partnership. Historically, a weak China demand has significantly ...