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MSCI launches index combining public and private equity investments

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... framework combines the MSCI ACWI IMI and the MSCI All Country Private Equity Index to provide a unified measurement of overall equity exposures and performance across both markets. The MSCI ACWI IMI tracks the performance and full opportunity of publicly ...

Record investment into AI forcing largest innovation buildout ever: BlackRock

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... boost. "We stay overweight US stocks and the AI theme, supported by robust earnings expectations. The capex may pay off overall even if not for individual companies. The next phase may be more about energy and resolving bottlenecks," BlackRock added. ...

AustralianSuper expands international investment team

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... equity portfolio and strengthen its global investment capabilities. Based in London, Tewari will be responsible for the overall management and performance of the super fund's international equity portfolio, which represents its largest asset allocation ...

Advisers acquired 300k new clients in 2025: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... position less positively than men, including level of savings, ability to meet every day and discretionary needs, and overall financial wellbeing. They also have more unmet advice needs, particularly in areas such as growing superannuation, retirement ...

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... largest yearly drop in percentage terms in 14 years. The pullback seen in overseas investment also reflects a drop in overall corporate investment activity in Australian agriculture, he writes in the Australian Farmland Price Outlook report. "This is ...

Tech bubble top of mind for super funds in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... Magnificent 7. "Even with the reservations, institutions are still largely positive on the prospects for AI in the year ahead. Overall, 65% expect the sector to supercharge growth again. But 46% think AI is a bubble: 37% overall anticipate a market correction ...

Superannuation assets jump to $4.5tn: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... five compared to one year ago. Meanwhile, the number of SMSF accounts jumped by more than 37,200, growing 6% annually. Overall, total contributions increased by 12.7% to $215.6 billion and employer contributions rose by 8.8% to $153.2 billion. Member ...

Super funds lagging RIC obligations: Pulse Check

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... retirement. It urged funds to elevate the strategic focus on retirement, embedding retirement as a central tenet of their overall business strategy, with appropriate governance structures to execute and monitor retirement-focused initiatives. The report ...

Diverged focus for HNWs presents adviser opportunity: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
... advised HNWs and UHNWs, the proportion fell from 20% to 17% for HNWs and from 17% in 2024 to just 9% in 2025 for UHNWs. Overall, the research reveals a maturing investor cohort focused on sustainable income, portfolio resilience, and legacy transfer ...

IMF tells Chalmers to curb spending

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... bundling of reforms around technology, competition, labor markets, and the green transition." Treasurer Jim Chalmers said overall the assessment was positive for the outlook for the economy. "Under Labor, inflation is around a third of its peak, debt ...